Tesco (TSCDF) Tax Rate %: 23.77% (As of Feb. 2026)

What is Tesco Tax Rate %?

Tesco TSCDF +6.59% 80 Tax Rate % is 23.77% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSCDF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.16 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Tesco's Tax Expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $355 Mil. Tesco's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $1,492 Mil. Therefore, Tesco's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 23.77%.

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Tesco Tax Rate % Calculation

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

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

Tax Rate %	=	Tax Expense (A: Feb. 2026 )	/	Pre-Tax Income (A: Feb. 2026 )
	=	836.957	/	3264.946
	=	25.63 %

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

Tax Rate %	=	Tax Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )	/	Pre-Tax Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )
	=	354.62	/	1491.848
	=	23.77 %

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What does a Tax Rate % of 23.77% mean?

Tesco (TSCDF) has a Tax Rate % of 23.77% as of Feb. 2026.

Is Tesco's Tax Rate % too high?

Tesco's current Tax Rate % is 23.77%. Overall, Tesco has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Tesco's Tax Rate % compare to KR and SFM?

Tesco's Tax Rate % of 23.77% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 - Defensive company?

A good Tax Rate % depends on the Retail - Defensive 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. Tesco's current Tax Rate % is 23.77%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Tesco stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tesco (TSCDF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.16, compared to a current price of $6.31 — trading 22.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 23.77%. Tesco's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 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 Tesco (TSCDF), the current Tax Rate % is 23.77% as of Feb. 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 Tesco (TSCDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tesco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.31 is trading 22.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.16. GuruFocus considers Tesco to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSCDF:

Tax Rate %: 23.77%
GF Value™: $5.16 vs. price of $6.31 (22.3% above fair value)
GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Tesco Business Description

Industry Consumer Defensive Retail - Defensive

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Address Kestrel Way, Tesco House, Shire Park, Welwyn Garden, GBR, AL7 1GA

Website https://www.tescoplc.com

Tesco is a large food retailer, operating thousands of stores in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Central Europe. The majority of Tesco's sales are from the UK, where the firm has over 24% market share, more than double the second-largest peer, Sainsbury's, according to Euromonitor. Tesco also holds 30% e-grocery market share in the UK, holding a dominant position online. Tesco gained exposure to the cash-and-carry and out-of-home delivery industries with the GBP 4 billion acquisition of Booker in 2018.

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