The a2 Milk Co (ASX:A2M) Tax Provision: A$-94 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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ASX:A2M The a2 Milk Co Ltd ASX:A2M
83 GF Score
Price A$6.93
GF Value A$6.69
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is The a2 Milk Co Tax Provision?

The a2 Milk Co ASX:A2M -1.70% 83 Tax Provision is A$-94 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:A2M with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of A$6.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

The a2 Milk Co's tax provision for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-44 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-94 Mil.

The a2 Milk Co Tax Provision Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The a2 Milk Co's Tax Provision can be seen below:

* 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.

The a2 Milk Co Tax Provision Chart

The a2 Milk Co Annual Data
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Tax Provision
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The a2 Milk Co Semi-Annual Data
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The a2 Milk Co Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$-94 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 Tax Provision →
What does a Tax Provision of A$-94 Mil mean?
The a2 Milk Co (ASX:A2M) has a Tax Provision of A$-94 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on The a2 Milk Co and its competitors.
Is The a2 Milk Co's Tax Provision too high?
The a2 Milk Co's current Tax Provision is A$-94 Mil. Overall, The a2 Milk Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The a2 Milk Co's Tax Provision compare to KHC and GIS?
The a2 Milk Co's Tax Provision of A$-94 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Provision for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Tax Provision 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 Provision mean?
A high Tax Provision can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on The a2 Milk Co and its competitors. The a2 Milk Co's current Tax Provision is A$-94 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The a2 Milk Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The a2 Milk Co (ASX:A2M) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$6.69, compared to a current price of A$6.93 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is A$-94 Mil. The a2 Milk Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Provision calculated?
Tax Provision is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The a2 Milk Co (ASX:A2M), the current Tax Provision is A$-94 Mil 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 The a2 Milk Co (ASX:A2M) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The a2 Milk Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$6.93 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$6.69. GuruFocus considers The a2 Milk Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:A2M:

  • Tax Provision: A$-94 Mil
  • GF Value™: A$6.69 vs. price of A$6.93 (3.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:A2M stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

The a2 Milk Co Business Description

Address 51 Shortland Street, Level 10, Auckland, NTL, NZL, 1010
A2 Milk is a New Zealand licensor and marketer of fresh milk, infant formula, and other dairy products that lack the A1 beta-casein protein. The firm was founded in 2000 by Corran McLachlan, who developed a genetic test to determine which proteins a cow produces in its milk, and business partner Howard Paterson. The company has been through a tumultuous history of receivership, legal battles, and strategic shifts, but emerged in its current structure in 2006 and listed publicly in March 2013.
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