Carreras (XJAM:CAR) Tax Rate %: 25.09% (As of Dec. 2025)

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XJAM:CAR Carreras Ltd XJAM:CAR
73 GF Score
Price JMD33.51
GF Value JMD13.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Carreras Tax Rate %?

Carreras XJAM:CAR +0.54% 73 Tax Rate % is 25.09% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XJAM:CAR with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD13.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Carreras's Tax Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD2,210 Mil. Carreras's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD8,807 Mil. Therefore, Carreras's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 25.09%.

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Carreras Tax Rate % Historical Data

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

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Carreras Tax Rate % Chart

Carreras Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Carreras Semi-Annual Data
Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Dec24 Dec25
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Carreras Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Carreras'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 )
=2210.044/8806.911
=25.09 %

Carreras'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 )
=2210.044/8806.911
=25.09 %

* 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 25.09% mean?
Carreras (XJAM:CAR) has a Tax Rate % of 25.09% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Carreras' Tax Rate % too high?
Carreras' current Tax Rate % is 25.09%. Overall, Carreras has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carreras' Tax Rate % compare to PM and MO?
Carreras' Tax Rate % of 25.09% can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products 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 Tobacco Products company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Tobacco Products 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. Carreras's current Tax Rate % is 25.09%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carreras stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carreras (XJAM:CAR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD13.13, compared to a current price of JMD33.51 — trading 155.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 25.09%. Carreras' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Carreras (XJAM:CAR), the current Tax Rate % is 25.09% 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.

Is Carreras (XJAM:CAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carreras stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JMD33.51 is trading 155.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of JMD13.13. GuruFocus considers Carreras to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XJAM:CAR:

  • Tax Rate %: 25.09%
  • GF Value™: JMD13.13 vs. price of JMD33.51 (155.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Carreras Business Description

Address 8 Automotive Parkway, Kingston, JAM, 20
Carreras Ltd is a marketer and distributor of cigarettes and tobacco-related products in Jamaica. The company markets and distributes various brands of cigarettes, including Craven A and Matterhorn. The group's activities are limited to the distribution of cigarettes to Jamaican consumers, operating in a single segment.
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