Cohort (LSE:CHRT) Tax Rate %: 28.39% (As of Apr. 2026)

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LSE:CHRT Cohort PLC LSE:CHRT
92 GF Score
Price £12.42
GF Value £12.01
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Cohort Tax Rate %?

Cohort LSE:CHRT -3.57% 92 Tax Rate % is 28.39% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:CHRT with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of £12.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Cohort's Tax Expense for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was £7.2 Mil. Cohort's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was £25.5 Mil. Therefore, Cohort's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 28.39%.

Cohort Tax Rate % Related Terms

Cohort Tax Rate % Historical Data

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

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Cohort Tax Rate % Chart

Cohort Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Tax Rate %
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Cohort Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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Cohort Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Cohort's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Apr. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Apr. 2026 )
=8.313/32.594
=25.50 %

Cohort's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=7.244/25.513
=28.39 %

* 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 Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 28.39% mean?
Cohort (LSE:CHRT) has a Tax Rate % of 28.39% as of Apr. 2026.
Is Cohort's Tax Rate % too high?
Cohort's current Tax Rate % is 28.39%. Overall, Cohort has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cohort's Tax Rate % compare to SPCX and GE?
Cohort's Tax Rate % of 28.39% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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. Cohort's current Tax Rate % is 28.39%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cohort stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cohort (LSE:CHRT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £12.01, compared to a current price of £12.42 — trading 3.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 28.39%. Cohort's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 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 Cohort (LSE:CHRT), the current Tax Rate % is 28.39% as of Apr. 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 Cohort (LSE:CHRT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cohort stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £12.42 is trading 3.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of £12.01. GuruFocus considers Cohort to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CHRT:

  • Tax Rate %: 28.39%
  • GF Value™: £12.01 vs. price of £12.42 (3.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Cohort Business Description

Address One Waterside Drive, Arlington Business Park, Theale, Reading, GBR, RG7 4SW
Cohort PLC is the parent company of seven businesses that provide services and products for customers in the defence, security, and related sectors in the United Kingdom and international markets. Its businesses include Chess, EID, ELAC Sonar, EM Solutions, MASS, MCL and SEA. The company has operations in UK, Portugal, Australia and Canada.
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