FAME (Flamemaster) Tax Rate %: 51.36% (As of Mar. 2005)

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What is Flamemaster Tax Rate %?

Flamemaster FAME Tax Rate % is 51.36% as of Mar. 2005.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Flamemaster's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2005 was $0.13 Mil. Flamemaster's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2005 was $0.26 Mil. Therefore, Flamemaster's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2005 was 51.36%.


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Flamemaster Tax Rate % Historical Data

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

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Flamemaster Tax Rate % Chart

Flamemaster Annual Data
Trend Sep95 Sep96 Sep97 Sep98 Sep99 Sep00 Sep01 Sep02 Sep03 Sep04
Tax Rate %
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Flamemaster Quarterly Data
Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05
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Flamemaster Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Flamemaster's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2004 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Sep. 2004 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Sep. 2004 )
=0.311/0.816
=38.11 %

Flamemaster's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2005 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Mar. 2005 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2005 )
=0.132/0.257
=51.36 %

* 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 51.36% mean?
Flamemaster (FAME) has a Tax Rate % of 51.36% as of Mar. 2005.
Is Flamemaster's Tax Rate % too high?
Flamemaster's current Tax Rate % is 51.36%.
How does Flamemaster's Tax Rate % compare to competitors?
Flamemaster's Tax Rate % of 51.36% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Chemicals 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. Flamemaster's current Tax Rate % is 51.36%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flamemaster stock overvalued right now?
Flamemaster (FAME) has a current Tax Rate % of 51.36%. The current Tax Rate % is 51.36%. 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 Flamemaster (FAME), the current Tax Rate % is 51.36% as of Mar. 2005. 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.

Flamemaster Business Description

Address 13576 Desmond Street, Pacoima, CA, USA, 91331-2315
Flamemaster Corp manufactures sealants, adhesives, ablative and heat-resistant coatings and electrical cable fire retardant coatings. Its products include Sealants and Coatings.