Premier Foods (LSE:PFD) Tax Provision: £-45 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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LSE:PFD Premier Foods PLC LSE:PFD
84 GF Score
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GF Value £1.85
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Premier Foods Tax Provision?

Premier Foods LSE:PFD +0.20% 84 Tax Provision is £-45 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:PFD with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.85 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Premier Foods's tax provision for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-29 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £-45 Mil.

Premier Foods Tax Provision Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Premier Foods'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.

Premier Foods Tax Provision Chart

Premier Foods Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
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Premier Foods Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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Premier Foods Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-45 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 £-45 Mil mean?
Premier Foods (LSE:PFD) has a Tax Provision of £-45 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Premier Foods and its competitors.
Is Premier Foods' Tax Provision too high?
Premier Foods' current Tax Provision is £-45 Mil. Overall, Premier Foods has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Premier Foods' Tax Provision compare to KHC and GIS?
Premier Foods' Tax Provision of £-45 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 Premier Foods and its competitors. Premier Foods's current Tax Provision is £-45 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Premier Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Premier Foods (LSE:PFD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.85, compared to a current price of £2.00 — trading 8.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is £-45 Mil. Premier Foods' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 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 Premier Foods (LSE:PFD), the current Tax Provision is £-45 Mil as of Mar. 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 Premier Foods (LSE:PFD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Premier Foods stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £2.00 is trading 8.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.85. GuruFocus considers Premier Foods to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:PFD:

  • Tax Provision: £-45 Mil
  • GF Value™: £1.85 vs. price of £2.00 (8.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Premier Foods Business Description

Address Premier House, Griffiths Way, Centrium Business Park, Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, GBR, AL1 2RE
Premier Foods PLC is a food manufacturing company. It manufactures, processes, and distributes food products. The company's operating segments include Grocery, International, and Sweet Treats. The Grocery segment sells savoury ambient food products. The Sweet Treats segment sells sweet ambient food products. It generates maximum revenue from the Grocery segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom and also has a presence in Other Europe and Rest of world. The company brands include Ambrosia, Angel Delight, Atora, Batchelors, Be-Ro, Bird's, Bisto, Cadbury, Coffee Compliment, Homepride, and others.
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