MXCLF (MAX Co) Tax Provision: $-30.8 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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MXCLF MAX Co Ltd MXCLF
72 GF Score
Price $2.59
GF Value $1.67
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What is MAX Co Tax Provision?

MAX Co MXCLF 72 Tax Provision is $-30.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MXCLF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.67. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

MAX Co's tax provision for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-5.6 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-30.8 Mil.

MAX Co Tax Provision Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MAX 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.

MAX Co Tax Provision Chart

MAX Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Tax Provision
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MAX Co Quarterly Data
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MAX Co Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-30.8 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 $-30.8 Mil mean?
MAX Co (MXCLF) has a Tax Provision of $-30.8 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 MAX Co and its competitors.
Is MAX Co's Tax Provision too high?
MAX Co's current Tax Provision is $-30.8 Mil. Overall, MAX Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MAX Co's Tax Provision compare to SNA and RBC?
MAX Co's Tax Provision of $-30.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Industrial Products 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 MAX Co and its competitors. MAX Co's current Tax Provision is $-30.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MAX Co stock overvalued right now?
MAX Co (MXCLF) has a current Tax Provision of $-30.8 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.67, compared to a current price of $2.59 — trading 55.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is $-30.8 Mil. MAX Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 MAX Co (MXCLF), the current Tax Provision is $-30.8 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 MAX Co (MXCLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MAX Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.59 is trading 55.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.67.

Key valuation signals for MXCLF:

  • Tax Provision: $-30.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: $1.67 vs. price of $2.59 (55.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

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

MAX Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6454:Japan
Address 6-6 Nihonbashi Hakozakicho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-8502
MAX Co Ltd manufactures and distributes office supplies and industrial equipment. The company operates through office equipment, industrial equipment, and home care and rehabilitation (HCR) equipment divisions. It mainly offers products such as hand-held staplers and automatic staplers, numbering tools, check writers, and other office supplies. It also markets fastening devices for various purposes such as concrete reinforcing bar tying machines, air compressors, and rechargeable tools.
72GF Score

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