Discontinued — last reported Q1 '17
Amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability
LPL Financial Holdings Amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability increased by 13.5% to $45.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.5%, from $40.10M to $45.50M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability shows relatively stable performance with a -1.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate greater potential volatility in future earnings due to tax audit outcomes.
Detailed definition
The portion of unrecognized tax benefits that, if recognized, would directly impact the company's effective tax rate. Th...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by large-cap firms; peers with stable tax profiles generally maintain lower ratios of this metric relative to total tax expense.
other_unrecognized_tax_benefits_that_would_impact_effect_ff36cbHistorical Data
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $53.80M | $46.60M | $54.70M | $40.10M | $45.50M |
| QoQ Change | — | -13.4% | +17.4% | -26.7% | +13.5% |
| YoY Change | — | -13.4% | +17.4% | -26.7% | +13.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is LPL Financial Holdings's amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability?
- LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) reported amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability of $45.50M in Q4 2025.
- How has LPL Financial Holdings's amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability changed year-over-year?
- LPL Financial Holdings's amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability increased by 13.5% year-over-year, from $40.10M to $45.50M.
- What is the long-term trend for LPL Financial Holdings's amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), LPL Financial Holdings's amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability has grown at a -1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $48.10M to $45.50M.
- What does amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability mean?
- The amount of uncertain tax benefits that would change the company's effective tax rate if they were ultimately recognized.