Tax

Tax Reconciliation: Foreign Tax Credits

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate

How to read this metric

Higher credits indicate effective management of international tax exposure and double-taxation relief.

Detailed definition

The reduction in income tax expense resulting from credits claimed for taxes paid to foreign jurisdictions, intended to...

Peer comparison

Common in the tax reconciliation notes of large multinational corporations.

Metric ID: tmo_tax_reconciliation_foreign_tax_credits

Frequently Asked Questions

What does tax reconciliation: foreign tax credits mean?
Tax savings achieved by claiming credits for taxes already paid to foreign governments.