Townnews-Sha Co (TSE:2481) Tax Rate %: 35.81% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:2481 Townnews-Sha Co Ltd TSE:2481
68 GF Score
Price 円685.00
GF Value 円767.97
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Townnews-Sha Co Tax Rate %?

Townnews-Sha Co TSE:2481 -1.01% 68 Tax Rate % is 35.81% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2481 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円767.97 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Townnews-Sha Co's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円147 Mil. Townnews-Sha Co's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円411 Mil. Therefore, Townnews-Sha Co's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 35.81%.


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Townnews-Sha Co Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Townnews-Sha Co Tax Rate % Chart

Townnews-Sha Co Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Tax Rate %
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Townnews-Sha Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Townnews-Sha Co Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Townnews-Sha Co's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Jun. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Jun. 2026 )
=219.866/674.357
=32.60 %

Townnews-Sha Co's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=147.111/410.771
=35.81 %

* 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 35.81% mean?
Townnews-Sha Co (TSE:2481) has a Tax Rate % of 35.81% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Townnews-Sha Co's Tax Rate % too high?
Townnews-Sha Co's current Tax Rate % is 35.81%. Overall, Townnews-Sha Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Townnews-Sha Co's Tax Rate % compare to NYT and WLY?
Townnews-Sha Co's Tax Rate % of 35.81% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Media - Diversified 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. Townnews-Sha Co's current Tax Rate % is 35.81%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Townnews-Sha Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Townnews-Sha Co (TSE:2481) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円767.97, compared to a current price of 円685.00 — trading 10.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 35.81%. Townnews-Sha Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Townnews-Sha Co (TSE:2481), the current Tax Rate % is 35.81% as of Mar. 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 Townnews-Sha Co (TSE:2481) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Townnews-Sha Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円685.00 is trading 10.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円767.97. GuruFocus considers Townnews-Sha Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2481:

  • Tax Rate %: 35.81%
  • GF Value™: 円767.97 vs. price of 円685.00 (10.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2481 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Townnews-Sha Co Business Description

Address Edanishi 2-1-3, Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, JPN
Townnews-Sha Co Ltd is engaged in the planning, production, printing of various printed materials, and creation and management of websites. It also provides a local information newspaper which contains familiar information about politics, economics, society, culture, and sports, as well as the sale of advertising spaces in the paper.
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