K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Tax Provision: C$-7.2 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSX:KBL K-Bro Linen Inc TSX:KBL
91 GF Score
Price C$47.88
GF Value C$48.30
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is K-Bro Linen Tax Provision?

K-Bro Linen TSX:KBL -1.66% 91 Tax Provision is C$-7.2 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:KBL with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of C$48.30 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

K-Bro Linen's tax provision for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-0.2 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-7.2 Mil.

K-Bro Linen Tax Provision Historical Data

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The historical data trend for K-Bro Linen'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.

K-Bro Linen Tax Provision Chart

K-Bro Linen Annual Data
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Tax Provision
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K-Bro Linen Quarterly Data
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K-Bro Linen 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 C$-7.2 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 C$-7.2 Mil mean?
K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) has a Tax Provision of C$-7.2 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 K-Bro Linen and its competitors.
Is K-Bro Linen's Tax Provision too high?
K-Bro Linen's current Tax Provision is C$-7.2 Mil. Overall, K-Bro Linen has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K-Bro Linen's Tax Provision compare to CTAS and CPRT?
K-Bro Linen's Tax Provision of C$-7.2 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Business Services 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 K-Bro Linen and its competitors. K-Bro Linen's current Tax Provision is C$-7.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K-Bro Linen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$48.30, compared to a current price of C$47.88 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is C$-7.2 Mil. K-Bro Linen's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 8 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL), the current Tax Provision is C$-7.2 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$47.88 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$48.30. GuruFocus considers K-Bro Linen to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:KBL:

  • Tax Provision: C$-7.2 Mil
  • GF Value™: C$48.30 vs. price of C$47.88 (0.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 8 warning signs

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

K-Bro Linen Business Description

Other Exchanges KBRLF:USA74R:Germany
Address 14903-137 Avenue N.W., Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5V 1R9
K-Bro Linen Inc is a healthcare and hospitality laundry and linen processor in Canada. It operates in cities across Canada, and has two distribution centers, providing management services and laundry processing of hospitality, healthcare, and specialty linens. The company provides vital products and services that help people heal, travel, live, and play. It helps hospitals and extended care centers care for the young, old, and vulnerable in environmentally responsible ways. It operates through two divisions, which are the Canadian segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in Canada. and the United Kingdom Segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in United Kingdom.
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