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Prakash Pipes Limited

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PositoAI's own ratios from Prakash Pipes Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Industrials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.

What stands out

  • Growth Efficiency Ratio: Sales grew 11% in 3 years, but profit fell: ₹35 less profit per ₹100 of extra sales. Lower than 94% of Industrials companies in India.

Where ₹100 of sales goes

₹93Operating costs₹0.4Interest₹5.5Net profit₹1.0Paid as dividends

Latest year (Mar 2026). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.

Cash quality

Profit Cash Ratio

₹99

Over the last 3 years, every ₹100 of reported profit came with ₹99 of operating cash.

Higher than 62% of Industrials companies in India.

Self-Funding Ratio

2.1×

Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 2.1 times.

Higher than 71% of Industrials companies in India.

Cash Locked Ratio

₹12

For every ₹100 of sales, ₹12 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹13 tied up three years earlier.

Less money tied up than 75% of Industrials companies in India.

Growth quality

Steadiness Ratio

2/3 · 1/3

Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3.

Less steady than 78% of Industrials companies in India.

Growth Efficiency Ratio

−₹35

Sales grew 11% in 3 years, but profit fell: ₹35 less profit per ₹100 of extra sales.

Lower than 94% of Industrials companies in India.

Asset Productivity Ratio

+11% / +75%

In 3 years sales changed by +11% while total assets changed by +75%. Assets grew faster than sales.

Balance-sheet strength

Debt Due Cover Ratio

1.2×

Debt due within a year is covered 1.2 times by its yearly operating cash.

Higher than 62% of Industrials companies in India.

Cash Cushion Ratio

+7%

Cash, after subtracting all debt, equals 7% of its market value (net cash).

Higher than 84% of Industrials companies in India.

Tangible Assets Ratio

—

Data incomplete

Tangible Net Worth Ratio

—

Data incomplete

Shareholders

Shareholder Slice Ratio

0%

Share count was unchanged over the last 3 years. Dividends paid equalled 7% of profit over the same period.

Standard fundamentals

P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)

Prakash Pipes Limited owes ₹0.21 for every ₹1 it owns. Net profit fell 48% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 15% a year on average over 3 years.

Compared with Industrials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.

P/E ratio

10.1

Investors pay ₹10.1 for every ₹1 of Prakash Pipes Limited's yearly profit, lower than 87% of Industrials companies in India.

P/B ratio

1.04

The share price is 1.04 times Prakash Pipes Limited's book value per share, lower than 82% of Industrials companies in India.

Market cap

₹497 Cr

The total market value of all of Prakash Pipes Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), smaller than 77% of Industrials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Micro Cap.

Net worth (book value)

₹479 Cr

What Prakash Pipes Limited would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (31 Mar 2026).

Book value per share

₹200.17

Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹207.70 is 1.0 times this, which is the P/B above.

Return on equity (ROE)

10.3%

Prakash Pipes Limited earned 10.3% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 56% of Industrials companies in India.

Owes vs Owns

0.21×

Prakash Pipes Limited owes ₹0.21 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 87% of Industrials companies in India.

Dividend yield

1.36%

Prakash Pipes Limited pays 1.36% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 82% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in India.

Revenue growth

+1%

Revenue rose 1% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 4% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit growth

-48%

Net profit fell 48% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 15% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit margin

5.5%

Prakash Pipes Limited keeps ₹5 of every ₹100 of revenue as net profit.

Cash quality

0.5×

Cash from Prakash Pipes Limited's business was 0.5× its reported profit in the year to Mar 2026 — less cash came in than the profit reported.

Interest cover

17.7×

Prakash Pipes Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 17.7 times in the year to Mar 2026.

Cash vs debt

Net cash

Prakash Pipes Limited held ₹37 Cr more cash than debt (net cash) at Mar 2026.

Questions

What is Prakash Pipes Limited's P/E ratio?

Investors pay ₹10.1 for every ₹1 of Prakash Pipes Limited's yearly profit, lower than 87% of Industrials companies in India.

How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?

P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For Prakash Pipes Limited: ₹497 Cr ÷ ₹479 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 1.0.

What is Prakash Pipes Limited's return on equity?

Prakash Pipes Limited earned 10.3% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 56% of Industrials companies in India.

How much does Prakash Pipes Limited owe compared with what it owns?

Prakash Pipes Limited owes ₹0.21 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 87% of Industrials companies in India.

Does Prakash Pipes Limited pay a dividend?

Yes. Prakash Pipes Limited pays 1.36% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 82% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in India.

Is Prakash Pipes Limited's revenue growing?

Revenue rose 1% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 4% a year on average over 3 years.

Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.

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