Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS) Tax Rate %: 5.73% (As of Jan. 2026)

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LSE:BGS Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC LSE:BGS
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What is Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Tax Rate %?

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon LSE:BGS -0.37% 38 Tax Rate % is 5.73% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:BGS with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Tax Expense for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was £0.36 Mil. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was £6.20 Mil. Therefore, Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 5.73%.

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Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Tax Rate % Chart

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Tax Rate %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.42 -15.81 -1.09 -2.49 5.18

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
Tax Rate % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.62 -1.17 49.04 4.72 5.73
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Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Jan. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Jan. 2026 )
=0.704/13.59
=5.18 %

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Jan. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=0.355/6.195
=5.73 %

* 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 5.73% mean?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS) has a Tax Rate % of 5.73% as of Jan. 2026.
Is Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Tax Rate % too high?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's current Tax Rate % is 5.73%. Overall, Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Tax Rate % compare to BLK and BX?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Tax Rate % of 5.73% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Asset Management 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. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's current Tax Rate % is 5.73%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon stock overvalued right now?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS) has a current Tax Rate % of 5.73%. The current Tax Rate % is 5.73%. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS), the current Tax Rate % is 5.73% as of Jan. 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.

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Business Description

Address Calton Square, 1 Greenside Row, Edinburgh, GBR, EH1 3AN
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC is an investment company that offers investors participation in a diversified portfolio of shares. Its objective is long-term capital growth from investments in small Japanese companies. The Company is engaged in a single segment of business, being the investment business. The group's investment portfolio is constructed through the identification of individual companies. It invests in consumer discretionary, consumer staples, Communication Services, Financials, Healthcare, Industrials, Information Technology, Real Estate, and Others.
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