Prakash Industries Limited
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PositoAI's own ratios from Prakash Industries Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Basic Materials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Tangible Assets Ratio: Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹93 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles. Less tangible than 90% of Basic Materials companies in India.
- Tangible Net Worth Ratio: Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹91 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies. Less tangible than 87% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Where ₹100 of sales goes
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
₹101Over the last 3 years, every ₹100 of reported profit came with ₹101 of operating cash.
Lower than 56% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Self-Funding Ratio
1.0×Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 1.0 times.
Lower than 56% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Cash Locked Ratio
₹12For every ₹100 of sales, ₹12 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹1 from others' credit three years earlier.
Less money tied up than 75% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
2/3 · 2/3Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 2 of 3.
Steadier than 56% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
—Sales barely changed
Sales changed by +1% in 3 years, too little to measure extra profit per extra sales.
Asset Productivity Ratio
+1% / +12%In 3 years sales changed by +1% while total assets changed by +12%. Assets grew faster than sales.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
1.3×Debt due within a year is covered 1.3 times by its yearly operating cash.
Higher than 63% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Cash Cushion Ratio
−24%Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 24% of its market value (net debt).
Lower than 69% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Tangible Assets Ratio
93%Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹93 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
Less tangible than 90% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
91%Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹91 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
Less tangible than 87% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)
Prakash Industries Limited owes ₹0.24 for every ₹1 it owns. Net profit fell 6% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 20% a year on average over 3 years.
Compared with Basic Materials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.
P/E ratio
6.4Investors pay ₹6.4 for every ₹1 of Prakash Industries Limited's yearly profit, lower than 94% of Basic Materials companies in India.
P/B ratio
0.56The share price is 0.56 times Prakash Industries Limited's book value per share, lower than 93% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Market cap
₹1,999 CrThe total market value of all of Prakash Industries Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 54% of Basic Materials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Mini Cap.
Net worth (book value)
₹3,588 CrWhat Prakash Industries 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
₹200.38Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹111.62 is 0.6 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
8.7%Prakash Industries Limited earned 8.7% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 57% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Owes vs Owns
0.24×Prakash Industries Limited owes ₹0.24 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 72% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Dividend yield
1.52%Prakash Industries Limited pays 1.52% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 80% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.
Revenue growth
-13%Revenue fell 13% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 0% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
-6%Net profit fell 6% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 20% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit margin
9.6%Prakash Industries Limited keeps ₹10 of every ₹100 of revenue as net profit.
Cash quality
0.9×Cash from Prakash Industries Limited's business was 0.9× its reported profit in the year to Mar 2026 — less cash came in than the profit reported.
Interest cover
8.6×Prakash Industries Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 8.6 times in the year to Mar 2026.
Cash vs debt
Net debtPrakash Industries Limited had ₹501 Cr more debt than cash (net debt) at Mar 2026.
Questions
What is Prakash Industries Limited's P/E ratio?
Investors pay ₹6.4 for every ₹1 of Prakash Industries Limited's yearly profit, lower than 94% of Basic Materials 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 Industries Limited: ₹1,999 Cr ÷ ₹3,588 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 0.6.
What is Prakash Industries Limited's return on equity?
Prakash Industries Limited earned 8.7% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 57% of Basic Materials companies in India.
How much does Prakash Industries Limited owe compared with what it owns?
Prakash Industries Limited owes ₹0.24 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 72% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Does Prakash Industries Limited pay a dividend?
Yes. Prakash Industries Limited pays 1.52% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 80% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.
Is Prakash Industries Limited's revenue growing?
Revenue fell 13% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 0% 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.