Havas NV (XAMS:HAVAS) Tax Rate %: 29.12% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Havas NV Tax Rate %?

Havas NV XAMS:HAVAS -0.54% 18 Tax Rate % is 29.12% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XAMS:HAVAS with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Havas NV's Tax Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €53 Mil. Havas NV's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €182 Mil. Therefore, Havas NV's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 29.12%.

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Havas NV Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Havas NV Tax Rate % Chart

Havas NV Annual Data
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Tax Rate %
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Havas NV Semi-Annual Data
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Tax Rate % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 31.95 39.67 26.11 31.36 29.12
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Havas NV Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Havas NV'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 )
=90/300
=30.00 %

Havas NV's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=53/182
=29.12 %

* 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 29.12% mean?
Havas NV (XAMS:HAVAS) has a Tax Rate % of 29.12% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Havas NV's Tax Rate % too high?
Havas NV's current Tax Rate % is 29.12%. Overall, Havas NV has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Havas NV's Tax Rate % compare to APP and OMC?
Havas NV's Tax Rate % of 29.12% 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. Havas NV's current Tax Rate % is 29.12%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Havas NV stock overvalued right now?
Havas NV (XAMS:HAVAS) has a current Tax Rate % of 29.12%. The current Tax Rate % is 29.12%. Havas NV's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 8 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 Havas NV (XAMS:HAVAS), the current Tax Rate % is 29.12% as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Havas NV Business Description

Address 29-30, quai de Dion Bouton, Puteaux, FRA, 92800
Havas NV is a communications group providing integrated advertising, media, and healthcare-focused communication services. Its has three business lines: (i) Havas Creative, which delivers creative services, from advertising, brand strategy and business transformation to digital and social media solutions as well as public relations and events; (ii) Havas Media, which is dedicated to delivering comprehensive media experiences, through media planning and buying, fan engagement, retail media and e-commerce, as well as data analytics services to optimize client advertising investments; and (iii) Havas Health, which focuses on healthcare and wellness communications, providing specialized marketing services to pharmaceutical companies. The majority of revenue is derived from Havas Creative.
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