Chemlite Innovation Bhd (XKLS:0348) Tax Rate %: 21.31% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:0348 Chemlite Innovation Bhd XKLS:0348
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What is Chemlite Innovation Bhd Tax Rate %?

Chemlite Innovation Bhd XKLS:0348 +3.45% 20 Tax Rate % is 21.31% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0348 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Chemlite Innovation Bhd's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.29 Mil. Chemlite Innovation Bhd's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.34 Mil. Therefore, Chemlite Innovation Bhd's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.31%.

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Chemlite Innovation Bhd Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Chemlite Innovation Bhd Tax Rate % Chart

Chemlite Innovation Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
28.33 24.78 25.72 -6.68 19.09

Chemlite Innovation Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Tax Rate % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 21.03 19.27 20.00 18.29 21.31
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Chemlite Innovation Bhd Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Chemlite Innovation Bhd'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 )
=1.278/6.695
=19.09 %

Chemlite Innovation Bhd'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 )
=0.286/1.342
=21.31 %

* 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 21.31% mean?
Chemlite Innovation Bhd (XKLS:0348) has a Tax Rate % of 21.31% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Chemlite Innovation Bhd's Tax Rate % too high?
Chemlite Innovation Bhd's current Tax Rate % is 21.31%. Overall, Chemlite Innovation Bhd has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chemlite Innovation Bhd's Tax Rate % compare to CRS and ATI?
Chemlite Innovation Bhd's Tax Rate % of 21.31% can be compared against companies in the Industrial 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Industrial 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. Chemlite Innovation Bhd's current Tax Rate % is 21.31%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chemlite Innovation Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Chemlite Innovation Bhd (XKLS:0348) has a current Tax Rate % of 21.31%. The current Tax Rate % is 21.31%. Chemlite Innovation Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 Chemlite Innovation Bhd (XKLS:0348), the current Tax Rate % is 21.31% 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.

Chemlite Innovation Bhd Business Description

Address No. 1297, Lorong Perindustrian Bukit Minyak 22, Taman Perindustrian Bukit Minyak (Penang Science Park, Simpang Ampat, PNG, MYS, 14100
Chemlite Innovation Bhd operates in the engineering support industry. It provide surface finishing treatment services to companies operating in the semiconductor and E&E industries. It specialises in the provision of metal plating services on intermediate metal products, plating a composition of multi-layer metal coatings. It also provide non-metal plating services on intermediate metal products, which include anodising and other non-metal plating services. The company operates in two business segments: Metal plating and Non-metal plating. Key revenue is generated from Metal plating, which includes the deposition of additional layers of metal coatings onto the surface of the intermediate metal products. It generates maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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