Prakash Pipes (NSE:PPL) Tax Rate %: 27.21% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:PPL Prakash Pipes Ltd NSE:PPL
84 GF Score
Price ₹269.60
GF Value ₹424.21
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Prakash Pipes Tax Rate %?

Prakash Pipes NSE:PPL +1.13% 84 Tax Rate % is 27.21% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:PPL with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹424.21 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Prakash Pipes's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹50 Mil. Prakash Pipes's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹185 Mil. Therefore, Prakash Pipes's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 27.21%.

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Prakash Pipes Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Prakash Pipes Tax Rate % Chart

Prakash Pipes Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Tax Rate %
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Prakash Pipes Quarterly Data
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Prakash Pipes Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Prakash Pipes's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Mar. 2026 )
=149.8/582.4
=25.72 %

Prakash Pipes's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=50.4/185.2
=27.21 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 27.21% mean?
Prakash Pipes (NSE:PPL) has a Tax Rate % of 27.21% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Prakash Pipes' Tax Rate % too high?
Prakash Pipes' current Tax Rate % is 27.21%. Overall, Prakash Pipes has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prakash Pipes' Tax Rate % compare to TT and JCI?
Prakash Pipes' Tax Rate % of 27.21% can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Rate % for a Construction company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Construction industry context. However, Tax Rate % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Prakash Pipes's current Tax Rate % is 27.21%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prakash Pipes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prakash Pipes (NSE:PPL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹424.21, compared to a current price of ₹269.60 — trading 36.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 27.21%. Prakash Pipes' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Prakash Pipes (NSE:PPL), the current Tax Rate % is 27.21% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Prakash Pipes (NSE:PPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prakash Pipes stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹269.60 is trading 36.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹424.21. GuruFocus considers Prakash Pipes to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:PPL:

  • Tax Rate %: 27.21%
  • GF Value™: ₹424.21 vs. price of ₹269.60 (36.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:PPL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Prakash Pipes Business Description

Other Exchanges 542684:India
Address Srivan, Bijwasan, New Delhi, IND, 110061
Prakash Pipes Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of PVC pipes and fittings. It offers products such as Agri Pipes, Column Pipes, Plumbing Pipes, Casing Pipes, SWR Pipes, Garden Pipes, and their related Fittings. Its segments are PVC Pipe and fittings, and Flexible Packaging. It generates the majority of its revenue from PVC Pipe and fittings.
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