ASCLF (Ascletis Pharma) Tax Expense: $0.07 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


ASCLF Ascletis Pharma Inc ASCLF
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What is Ascletis Pharma Tax Expense?

Ascletis Pharma ASCLF -4.00% 38 Tax Expense is $0.07 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASCLF with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Ascletis Pharma's tax expense for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.07 Mil. Its tax expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.07 Mil.


Ascletis Pharma  (OTCPK:ASCLF) Tax Expense Explanation

In the long run, income before tax and taxable income will likely be more similar than they are in any given period. If the one is less in earlier years, then it will be greater in later years. Deferred taxes will reverse themselves in the long run and in total will zero out, unless there is something like a change in tax rates in the intervening period. A deferred tax payable results from a tax break in the early years and will reverse itself in later years; a deferred tax receivable results from more taxes being paid in early years than the tax expense reported to shareholders and will again reverse itself in later years. The deferred tax amount is computed by estimating the amount and the timing of the reversal and multiplying that by the appropriate tax rates.


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Ascletis Pharma Tax Expense Historical Data

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Ascletis Pharma Tax Expense Chart

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Ascletis Pharma Tax Expense Calculation

Tax paid by the company. It is computed in by multiplying the income before tax number, as reported to shareholders, by the appropriate tax rate. In reality, the computation is typically considerably more complex due to things such as expenses considered not deductible by taxing authorities ("add backs"), the range of tax rates applicable to various levels of income, different tax rates in different jurisdictions, multiple layers of tax on income, and other issues.

Tax Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.07 Mil.

* 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 Expense →
What does a Tax Expense of $0.07 Mil mean?
Ascletis Pharma (ASCLF) has a Tax Expense of $0.07 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Tax expense is the amount of tax the company pays in an accounting period. View historical data on Ascletis Pharma and its competitors.
Is Ascletis Pharma's Tax Expense too high?
Ascletis Pharma's current Tax Expense is $0.07 Mil. Overall, Ascletis Pharma has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ascletis Pharma's Tax Expense compare to VRTX and REGN?
Ascletis Pharma's Tax Expense of $0.07 Mil can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Expense for a Biotechnology company?
A good Tax Expense depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Tax Expense 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 Expense mean?
A high Tax Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tax expense is the amount of tax the company pays in an accounting period. View historical data on Ascletis Pharma and its competitors. Ascletis Pharma's current Tax Expense is $0.07 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ascletis Pharma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ascletis Pharma (ASCLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.02, compared to a current price of $1.44 — trading 7100% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Expense is $0.07 Mil. Ascletis Pharma's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Expense calculated?
Tax Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ascletis Pharma (ASCLF), the current Tax Expense is $0.07 Mil 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 Ascletis Pharma (ASCLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ascletis Pharma stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.44 is trading 7100% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.02. GuruFocus considers Ascletis Pharma to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASCLF:

  • Tax Expense: $0.07 Mil
  • GF Value™: $0.02 vs. price of $1.44 (7100% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Ascletis Pharma Business Description

Other Exchanges 01672:Hong Kong2VJ:Germany
Address No. 248 Queen’s Road East, 40th Floor, Dah Sing Financial Centre, Wanchai, HKG, 311200
Ascletis Pharma Inc is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the research and development, production, marketing, and sale of pharmaceutical products. The drug candidates of the company in the pipeline in their different stages of development such as ASC30, ASC47, ASC39, ASC36i, ASC35, ASC50, and among others.
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