Porta Communications (LSE:PTCM) Total Tax Payable: £1.59 Mil (As of Dec. 2018)

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What is Porta Communications Total Tax Payable?

Porta Communications LSE:PTCM Total Tax Payable is £1.59 Mil as of Dec. 2018. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Porta Communications's Total Tax Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was £1.59 Mil.

Porta Communications's quarterly Total Tax Payable declined from Dec. 2017 (£1.89 Mil) to Jun. 2018 (£0.33 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2018 (£0.33 Mil) to Dec. 2018 (£1.59 Mil).

Porta Communications's annual Total Tax Payable declined from Dec. 2016 (£2.49 Mil) to Dec. 2017 (£1.89 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2017 (£1.89 Mil) to Dec. 2018 (£1.59 Mil).

Porta Communications Total Tax Payable Related Terms

Porta Communications Total Tax Payable Historical Data

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Porta Communications Total Tax Payable Chart

Porta Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Total Tax Payable
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Porta Communications Semi-Annual Data
Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18
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Porta Communications Total Tax Payable Calculation

Total Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. It is the carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable for statutory income, sales, use, payroll, excise, real, property and other taxes.

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What does a Total Tax Payable of £1.59 Mil mean?
Porta Communications (LSE:PTCM) has a Total Tax Payable of £1.59 Mil as of Dec. 2018. Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. View historical data on Porta Communications and its competitors.
Is Porta Communications' Total Tax Payable too high?
Porta Communications' current Total Tax Payable is £1.59 Mil.
How does Porta Communications' Total Tax Payable compare to NWCN and ADMG?
Porta Communications' Total Tax Payable of £1.59 Mil 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 Total Tax Payable for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Total Tax Payable depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Total Tax Payable 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 Total Tax Payable mean?
A high Total Tax Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. View historical data on Porta Communications and its competitors. Porta Communications's current Total Tax Payable is £1.59 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Porta Communications stock overvalued right now?
Porta Communications (LSE:PTCM) has a current Total Tax Payable of £1.59 Mil. The current Total Tax Payable is £1.59 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Tax Payable calculated?
Total Tax Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Porta Communications (LSE:PTCM), the current Total Tax Payable is £1.59 Mil as of Dec. 2018. 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.

Porta Communications Business Description

Address 50 Basinghall Street, Sky Light City Tower, London, GBR, EC2V 5DE
Porta Communications PLC is communications, marketing, design, advertising and analytical service provider. The company engages its business through three segments: Corporate Communications, Marketing and Advertising, and Head Office. Its operating segments include Corporate Communications and Marketing and Advertising through which it offers public relations, public affairs, media buying, advertising, marketing and corporate branding services. Its Head Office segment offers group treasury, and finance and management services. The majority of the company revenues are generated through the Corporate Communications segment mainly from the Europe and Asia-Pacific region.