Luxchem Bhd (XKLS:5143) Tax Rate %: 23.40% (As of Jun. 2026)

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XKLS:5143 Luxchem Corp Bhd XKLS:5143
49 GF Score
Price RM0.42
GF Value RM0.45
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Luxchem Bhd Tax Rate %?

Luxchem Bhd XKLS:5143 +1.22% 49 Tax Rate % is 23.40% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5143 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.45 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Luxchem Bhd's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM6.5 Mil. Luxchem Bhd's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM27.7 Mil. Therefore, Luxchem Bhd's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 23.40%.

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Luxchem Bhd Tax Rate % Historical Data

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

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Luxchem Bhd Tax Rate % Chart

Luxchem Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Luxchem Bhd Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Luxchem Bhd Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Luxchem 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 )
=18.514/68.151
=27.17 %

Luxchem Bhd's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=6.472/27.655
=23.40 %

* 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 23.40% mean?
Luxchem Bhd (XKLS:5143) has a Tax Rate % of 23.40% as of Jun. 2026.
Is Luxchem Bhd's Tax Rate % too high?
Luxchem Bhd's current Tax Rate % is 23.40%. Overall, Luxchem Bhd has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Luxchem Bhd's Tax Rate % compare to DOW?
Luxchem Bhd's Tax Rate % of 23.40% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Chemicals 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. Luxchem Bhd's current Tax Rate % is 23.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luxchem Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luxchem Bhd (XKLS:5143) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.45, compared to a current price of RM0.42 — trading 7.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 23.40%. Luxchem Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 2 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 Luxchem Bhd (XKLS:5143), the current Tax Rate % is 23.40% as of Jun. 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 Luxchem Bhd (XKLS:5143) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luxchem Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.42 is trading 7.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.45. GuruFocus considers Luxchem Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5143:

  • Tax Rate %: 23.40%
  • GF Value™: RM0.45 vs. price of RM0.42 (7.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5143 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Luxchem Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Prof Diraja Ungku Aziz, Block N, 72A, Jaya One, Wisma Luxchem, Seksyen 13, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46200
Luxchem Corp Bhd is a Malaysia-based company engaged in the import, export, and distribution of petrochemical and other related products globally. It operates through two reportable segments, namely Trading and Manufacturing. Maximum revenue is generated from the Trading segment, which is engaged in the import, export, and distribution of petrochemical and other related products, and in the trading of hardware and other materials required for interior decoration, construction, and development. The Manufacturing segment is involved in the manufacturing and trading of unsaturated polyester resin, latex chemical dispersions, latex processing chemicals, former cleaning, powder-free coagulant, and related products. Geographically, the Group derives maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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