Tesco (TSCDF) Deferred Tax: $0 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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TSCDF Tesco PLC TSCDF
81 GF Score
Price $6.16
GF Value $5.56
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Tesco Deferred Tax?

Tesco TSCDF +0.08% 81 Deferred Tax is $0 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSCDF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.56 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

Tesco's change in deferred tax for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0 Mil. Its change in deferred tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $0 Mil.

Tesco Deferred Tax Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tesco's Deferred Tax can be seen below:

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Tesco Deferred Tax Chart

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Tesco Deferred Tax Calculation

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

Deferred Tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0 Mil.


* 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 Deferred Tax →
What does a Deferred Tax of $0 Mil mean?
Tesco (TSCDF) has a Deferred Tax of $0 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for Tesco.
Is Tesco's Deferred Tax too high?
Tesco's current Deferred Tax is $0 Mil. Overall, Tesco has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tesco's Deferred Tax compare to KR and SFM?
Tesco's Deferred Tax of $0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Deferred Tax for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Deferred Tax depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Deferred Tax 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 Deferred Tax mean?
A high Deferred Tax can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for Tesco. Tesco's current Deferred Tax is $0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tesco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tesco (TSCDF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.56, compared to a current price of $6.16 — trading 10.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Deferred Tax is $0 Mil. Tesco's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Deferred Tax calculated?
Deferred Tax is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tesco (TSCDF), the current Deferred Tax is $0 Mil as of Feb. 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 Tesco (TSCDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tesco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.16 is trading 10.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.56. GuruFocus considers Tesco to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSCDF:

  • Deferred Tax: $0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $5.56 vs. price of $6.16 (10.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Tesco Business Description

Address Kestrel Way, Tesco House, Shire Park, Welwyn Garden, GBR, AL7 1GA
Tesco is a large food retailer, operating thousands of stores in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Central Europe. The majority of Tesco's sales are from the UK, where the firm has over 24% market share, more than double the second-largest peer, Sainsbury's, according to Euromonitor. Tesco also holds 30% e-grocery market share in the UK, holding a dominant position online. Tesco gained exposure to the cash-and-carry and out-of-home delivery industries with the GBP 4 billion acquisition of Booker in 2018.
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