Lonza Group (FRA:LO3) Tax Provision: €-205 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:LO3 Lonza Group Ltd FRA:LO3
81 GF Score
Price €618.40
GF Value €649.23
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Lonza Group Tax Provision?

Lonza Group FRA:LO3 -0.87% 81 Tax Provision is €-205 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:LO3 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €649.23 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Lonza Group's tax provision for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-100 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-205 Mil.

Lonza Group Tax Provision Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lonza Group's Tax Provision can be seen below:

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* 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.

Lonza Group Tax Provision Chart

Lonza Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Provision
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Lonza Group Semi-Annual Data
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Lonza Group 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 €-205 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 €-205 Mil mean?
Lonza Group (FRA:LO3) has a Tax Provision of €-205 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 Lonza Group and its competitors.
Is Lonza Group's Tax Provision too high?
Lonza Group's current Tax Provision is €-205 Mil. Overall, Lonza Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lonza Group's Tax Provision compare to TMO and DHR?
Lonza Group's Tax Provision of €-205 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research 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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research 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 Lonza Group and its competitors. Lonza Group's current Tax Provision is €-205 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lonza Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lonza Group (FRA:LO3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €649.23, compared to a current price of €618.40 — trading 4.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is €-205 Mil. Lonza Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 Lonza Group (FRA:LO3), the current Tax Provision is €-205 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 Lonza Group (FRA:LO3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lonza Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €618.40 is trading 4.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €649.23. GuruFocus considers Lonza Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LO3:

  • Tax Provision: €-205 Mil
  • GF Value™: €649.23 vs. price of €618.40 (4.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LO3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Lonza Group Business Description

Address Muenchensteinerstrasse 38, Basel, CHE, 4002
Lonza Group is a contract development and manufacturing organization. It operates under four segments: small molecules, biologics, cell and gene, and capsules and health ingredients. Lonza derives its revenue primarily from long-term supply agreements with pharmaceutical customers. The company provides development and manufacturing services throughout the entire lifecycle of a product, from drug research to commercial supply. The majority of Lonza's customers are pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, academic institutions, and government research organizations.
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