SRCH (Searchlight Minerals) Tax Rate %: 0.00% (As of Sep. 2016)

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What is Searchlight Minerals Tax Rate %?

Searchlight Minerals SRCH +4.72% Tax Rate % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2016.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Searchlight Minerals's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was $0.00 Mil. Searchlight Minerals's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was $-1.17 Mil. Therefore, Searchlight Minerals's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 was 0.00%.

Searchlight Minerals Tax Rate % Related Terms

Searchlight Minerals Tax Rate % Historical Data

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

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Searchlight Minerals Tax Rate % Chart

Searchlight Minerals Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Tax Rate %
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Searchlight Minerals Quarterly Data
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Searchlight Minerals Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Searchlight Minerals's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2015 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2015 )
=20.677/-6.409
=-322.62 %

Searchlight Minerals's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Sep. 2016 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2016 )
=0/-1.167
=0.00 %

* 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 0.00% mean?
Searchlight Minerals (SRCH) has a Tax Rate % of 0.00% as of Sep. 2016.
Is Searchlight Minerals' Tax Rate % too high?
Searchlight Minerals' current Tax Rate % is 0.00%.
How does Searchlight Minerals' Tax Rate % compare to WWR?
Searchlight Minerals' Tax Rate % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Metals & Mining 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. Searchlight Minerals's current Tax Rate % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Searchlight Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Searchlight Minerals (SRCH) has a current Tax Rate % of 0.00%. The current Tax Rate % is 0.00%. 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 Searchlight Minerals (SRCH), the current Tax Rate % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2016. 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.

Searchlight Minerals Business Description

Address 7582 Hawks Landing Drive, West Palm Beach, FL, USA, 33412
Searchlight Minerals Corp is an exploration stage company engaged in a slag reprocessing project and the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties. The Company is presently focused on the Clarkdale Slag Project, located in Clarkdale, Arizona, which is a reclamation project to recover precious and base metals from the reprocessing of slag produced from the smelting of copper ore mined at the United Verde Copper Mine in Jerome, Arizona.