Prakash Pipes Peer Comparison

NSE: PPL | BSE: 542684

₹243.55

₹-9.80 (-3.87%)

As on 01-Oct-2026IST

Market cap

₹582 Cr

Revenue (TTM)

₹827 Cr

P/E Ratio

11.8

P/B Ratio

1.2

Div. Yield

1.4 %

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	Prakash Pipes	Finolex	Prince Pipes	Apollo Pipes	Indian Hume Pipe
Market cap (₹ Cr)	582	9,338	2,726	2,259	1,823
Revenue (₹ Cr)	827	3,954	2,627	1,125	1,301
Net Profit (₹ Cr)	49.37	577.83	102.11	-14.61	142.76
Net Margin (%)	5.86	13.84	3.87	-1.29	10.57
RoE (%)	10.55	10.15	6.46	-1.12	6.47
Price to Earnings	11.79	15.17	26.69	--	12.77
Price-To-Book	1.18	1.48	1.62	2.90	1.21

Income Statement (₹ Cr)

	Prakash Pipes	Finolex	Prince Pipes	Apollo Pipes	Indian Hume Pipe
Operating Revenue	826.74	3,953.86	2,627.34	1,125.35	1,300.95
Total Income	842.74	4,175.87	2,639.48	1,134.98	1,350.87
Total Expenditure	758.36	3,262.02	2,357.56	1,076.49	1,159.20
EBITDA	68.38	691.84	269.78	48.86	141.75
Depreciation	15.13	107.61	135.35	59.63	19.82
EBIT	53.25	584.23	134.43	-10.77	121.92
Interest	2.82	21.94	8.25	11.02	46.02
Other Income	16.00	222.01	12.14	9.63	49.92
Exceptional Items	0.00	0.00	-2.05	0.00	64.33
Profit before Tax	66.43	784.30	136.28	-12.16	190.16
Provision for Tax	17.06	206.47	34.16	2.45	47.40
Profit after Tax	49.37	577.83	102.11	-14.61	142.76

	Prakash Pipes	Finolex	Prince Pipes	Apollo Pipes	Indian Hume Pipe
Shareholder's Funds	478.77	6,214.71	1,644.51	819.14	1,484.36
Minority Interest	0.00	0.00	0.00	5.39	0.00
Non-Current Liabilities	7.96	261.24	113.17	48.15	89.90
Current Liabilities	117.21	1,119.62	666.17	344.92	1,229.52
Total Liabilities	603.94	7,595.57	2,423.85	--	2,849.72

	Prakash Pipes	Finolex	Prince Pipes	Apollo Pipes	Indian Hume Pipe
Non-Current Assets	348.97	3,573.55	1,087.10	758.14	151.16
Current Assets	246.80	3,968.57	1,308.21	471.20	2,492.93
Total Assets	603.94	7,595.57	2,423.85	--	2,849.72
Total Debt*	19.17	437.32	139.99	--	410.91
Net Current Assets	129.59	2,848.95	642.04	126.28	1,263.40
Contingent Liabilities	--	59.22	5.67	--	31.41

	Prakash Pipes	Finolex	Prince Pipes	Apollo Pipes	Indian Hume Pipe
Cash From Operating Activities	20.04	191.75	526.46	--	293.65
Cash Flow from Investing Activities	-197.28	-155.65	-325.08	--	-151.18
Cash from Financing Activities	-31.54	-49.09	-153.31	--	-105.53
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow	-208.78	-12.99	48.07	--	36.94

	Prakash Pipes	Finolex	Prince Pipes	Apollo Pipes	Indian Hume Pipe
ROCE (%)	12.53	12.73	6.20	--	13.03
ROE (%)	10.55	10.15	6.46	-1.12	6.47
ROA (%)	8.35	7.72	4.31	-1.16	5.15
EBIT Margin (%)	6.44	14.78	5.12	-0.96	9.37
Net Margin (%)	5.86	13.84	3.87	-1.29	10.57
Cash Profit Margin (%)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

	Prakash Pipes	Finolex	Prince Pipes	Apollo Pipes	Indian Hume Pipe
Revenue Growth (%)	6.12	-2.24	5.10	-1.99	-9.31
EBIT Growth (%)	-40.20	132.19	310.80	-126.49	-16.28
Net Profit Growth (%)	-27.41	63.71	338.63	-151.52	-73.99
EPS Growth (%)	-27.41	54.85	349.03	-132.27	13.05
Book Value Growth (%)	7.90	1.93	4.32	--	7.82

	Prakash Pipes	Finolex	Prince Pipes	Apollo Pipes	Indian Hume Pipe
Price / Earnings	11.79	15.17	26.08	-244.96	19.53
Price / Book Value	1.18	1.48	1.62	2.90	1.21
Dividend Yield (%)	1.40	1.83	0.41	0.14	1.44
EV/EBITDA	7.97	10.53	9.60	47.04	9.65
Market Cap (₹ Cr)	392.54	9,228.89	2,275.88	--	1,485.08

	Prakash Pipes	Finolex	Prince Pipes	Apollo Pipes	Indian Hume Pipe
Debt to Equity	0.01	0.00	0.04	0.03	0.00
Short term debt to equity ratio	0.02	0.07	0.02	--	0.28
Current Ratio	2.11	3.54	1.96	1.37	2.03
Quick Ratio	1.38	2.63	1.22	0.67	1.82
Interest Coverage	24.56	36.75	17.53	-0.10	5.13

	Prakash Pipes	Finolex	Prince Pipes	Apollo Pipes	Indian Hume Pipe
Debtors to sales (%)	11.76	9.16	13.83	9.20	37.26
Asset Turnover	1.40	0.53	1.11	0.89	0.47
Receivable days	42.67	32.90	51.71	--	158.43
Inventory Days	34.95	80.23	72.67	--	64.28
Payable days	30.81	62.83	62.93	--	498.92
Cash Conversion Cycle	46.81	50.30	61.45	--	-276.21

*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.