Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) Tax Rate %: 19.04% (As of Dec. 2025)

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XPAR:EXPL Explosifs et Produits Chimiques XPAR:EXPL
88 GF Score
Price €277.00
GF Value €176.50
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Tax Rate %?

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques XPAR:EXPL +1.84% 88 Tax Rate % is 19.04% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XPAR:EXPL with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €176.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's Tax Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €3.7 Mil. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €19.3 Mil. Therefore, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 19.04%.

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Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Tax Rate % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's Tax Rate % can be seen below:

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Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Tax Rate % Chart

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Tax Rate % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.34 16.21 11.69 10.70 19.04
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Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )
=5.445/35.842
=15.19 %

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=3.674/19.298
=19.04 %

* 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.

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What does a Tax Rate % of 19.04% mean?
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) has a Tax Rate % of 19.04% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' Tax Rate % too high?
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' current Tax Rate % is 19.04%. Overall, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' Tax Rate % compare to LIN and SHW?
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' Tax Rate % of 19.04% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Chemicals 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. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's current Tax Rate % is 19.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Explosifs et Produits Chimiques stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €176.50, compared to a current price of €277.00 — trading 56.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 19.04%. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 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 Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL), the current Tax Rate % is 19.04% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €277.00 is trading 56.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €176.50. GuruFocus considers Explosifs et Produits Chimiques to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:EXPL:

  • Tax Rate %: 19.04%
  • GF Value™: €176.50 vs. price of €277.00 (56.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Business Description

Other Exchanges 9Z50:Germany
Address 61 rue Galilee, Paris, FRA, 75008
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques is a France-based company engaged in the provision of products and services in the field of explosives. The company is involved in the activities of Explosives, Drilling and Blasting, Logistics, Demolition, Additives and Innovation.
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€277.00
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