BGRP (Bluestem Group) Tax Rate %: 25.58% (As of Oct. 2018)

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What is Bluestem Group Tax Rate %?

Bluestem Group BGRP Tax Rate % is 25.58% as of Oct. 2018.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Bluestem Group's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Oct. 2018 was $-5 Mil. Bluestem Group's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Oct. 2018 was $-19 Mil. Therefore, Bluestem Group's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2018 was 25.58%.

Bluestem Group Tax Rate % Related Terms

Bluestem Group Tax Rate % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bluestem Group's Tax Rate % can be seen below:

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Bluestem Group Tax Rate % Chart

Bluestem Group Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18
Tax Rate %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.84 -35,060.30 151.88 13.41 14.11

Bluestem Group Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17 Oct17 Jan18 Apr18 Jul18 Oct18
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Bluestem Group Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Bluestem Group's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2018 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Jan. 2018 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Jan. 2018 )
=-35.198/-249.508
=14.11 %

Bluestem Group's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2018 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Oct. 2018 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Oct. 2018 )
=-4.807/-18.793
=25.58 %

* 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.

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What does a Tax Rate % of 25.58% mean?
Bluestem Group (BGRP) has a Tax Rate % of 25.58% as of Oct. 2018.
Is Bluestem Group's Tax Rate % too high?
Bluestem Group's current Tax Rate % is 25.58%.
How does Bluestem Group's Tax Rate % compare to IMBI and RMBL?
Bluestem Group's Tax Rate % of 25.58% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Rate % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Tax Rate % 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 Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Bluestem Group's current Tax Rate % is 25.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bluestem Group stock overvalued right now?
Bluestem Group (BGRP) has a current Tax Rate % of 25.58%. The current Tax Rate % is 25.58%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bluestem Group (BGRP), the current Tax Rate % is 25.58% as of Oct. 2018. 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.

Bluestem Group Business Description

Address 7075 Flying Cloud Drive, Eden Prairie, MN, USA, 55344
Bluestem Group Inc is a holding company. It is a multi-brand, online retailer of a selection of name-brand and private label general merchandise serving low-to middle-income consumers in the United States of America. The company product categories include Home which offers housewares, bed and bath, lawn and garden, home furnishings, and hardware; Entertainment includes electronics, video games, toys sporting goods and Fashion includes apparel, footwear, cosmetics, fragrances, and jewelry. Its brand includes Appleseed's, Blair, Drapers & Damon's, Haband, Gettington, Fingerhut and Old Pueblo Traders. The company's segments are Northstar, Orchard Portfolio and Corporate, and others. It derives a majority of revenue from the Northstar Portfolio segment.