Ensign Energy Services (TSX:ESI) Tax Rate %: 15.99% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSX:ESI Ensign Energy Services Inc TSX:ESI
76 GF Score
Price C$3.60
GF Value C$2.41
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Ensign Energy Services Tax Rate %?

Ensign Energy Services TSX:ESI -8.86% 76 Tax Rate % is 15.99% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:ESI with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of C$2.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Ensign Energy Services's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-2 Mil. Ensign Energy Services's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-13 Mil. Therefore, Ensign Energy Services's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.99%.

Ensign Energy Services Tax Rate % Related Terms

Ensign Energy Services Tax Rate % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ensign Energy Services's Tax Rate % can be seen below:

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Ensign Energy Services Tax Rate % Chart

Ensign Energy Services Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Ensign Energy Services Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Ensign Energy Services Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Ensign Energy Services's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )
=4.04/-34.234
=-11.80 %

Ensign Energy Services'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 )
=-2.07/-12.948
=15.99 %

* 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 15.99% mean?
Ensign Energy Services (TSX:ESI) has a Tax Rate % of 15.99% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Ensign Energy Services' Tax Rate % too high?
Ensign Energy Services' current Tax Rate % is 15.99%. Overall, Ensign Energy Services has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ensign Energy Services' Tax Rate % compare to NE and RIG?
Ensign Energy Services' Tax Rate % of 15.99% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Oil & Gas 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. Ensign Energy Services's current Tax Rate % is 15.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ensign Energy Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ensign Energy Services (TSX:ESI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$2.41, compared to a current price of C$3.60 — trading 49.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 15.99%. Ensign Energy Services' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 Ensign Energy Services (TSX:ESI), the current Tax Rate % is 15.99% 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 Ensign Energy Services (TSX:ESI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ensign Energy Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$3.60 is trading 49.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$2.41. GuruFocus considers Ensign Energy Services to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:ESI:

  • Tax Rate %: 15.99%
  • GF Value™: C$2.41 vs. price of C$3.60 (49.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs

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

Ensign Energy Services Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges ESVIF:USAENB:Germany
Address 400, 5th Avenue South West, Suite 1000, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0L6
Ensign Energy Services Inc provides oilfield services to the crude oil and natural gas industries in Canada, the United States, and internationally. In Canada, the Company's oilfield services business includes drilling rigs, oil sands/coring rigs, well servicing, underbalanced and managed pressure drilling, and equipment rental services. In the United States, it offers drilling rigs, directional services, well servicing, equipment rental services, and trucking services, and Internationally. Geographically the company operates in nine countries; Canada, the United States, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela.
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