Life (TSE:8194) Tax Provision: 円-5,826 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:8194 Life Corp TSE:8194
84 GF Score
Price 円2,657.00
GF Value 円2,279.64
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Life Tax Provision?

Life TSE:8194 +0.45% 84 Tax Provision is 円-5,826 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8194 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,279.64 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Life's tax provision for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-94 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-5,826 Mil.

Life Tax Provision Historical Data

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

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Life Tax Provision Chart

Life Annual Data
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Tax Provision
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Life Quarterly Data
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TSE:8194
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Life Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円-5,826 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 円-5,826 Mil mean?
Life (TSE:8194) has a Tax Provision of 円-5,826 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Life and its competitors.
Is Life's Tax Provision too high?
Life's current Tax Provision is 円-5,826 Mil. Overall, Life has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Life's Tax Provision compare to KR?
Life's Tax Provision of 円-5,826 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 Tax Provision for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Life and its competitors. Life's current Tax Provision is 円-5,826 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Life stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life (TSE:8194) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,279.64, compared to a current price of 円2,657.00 — trading 16.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is 円-5,826 Mil. Life's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Life (TSE:8194), the current Tax Provision is 円-5,826 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 Life (TSE:8194) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,657.00 is trading 16.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,279.64. GuruFocus considers Life to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8194:

  • Tax Provision: 円-5,826 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円2,279.64 vs. price of 円2,657.00 (16.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8194 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Life Business Description

Address 2-2-22 Nishimiyahara, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, JPN, 110-0016
Life Corp is a Japanese supermarket chain operator. The company is domiciled in Japan and generates the majority of revenue domestically. Life Corporation operates stores in Osaka, Tokyo, Hyogo, Kyoto, Nara, Saitama, Chiba, and Kanagawa, and derives the majority of revenue from stores located in Osaka and Tokyo. The company's supermarkets focus on the retail of seafood products, bakery products, food products, fresh fruit and vegetables, meat products, clothing, toilet paper, and craft products. The supermarkets carry a private-label brand of packaged foods.
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