What does tax credit carryforward valuation allowance mean?

This is a contra-asset account that reduces the carrying value of tax credit carryforwards when it is more likely than not that some or all of the credits will not be realized. It reflects management's assessment of the company's ability to generate sufficient future taxable income. A high allowance suggests uncertainty regarding the realization of tax benefits.

JELD-WEN JELD Tax Credit Carryforward Valuation Allowance

Tax Credit Carryforward Valuation Allowance at other companies

Sharplink, Inc. SBET

$160.84M+2,253%

Oaktree Specialty LendingOCSL

$6.4M-28.9%

Unusual MachinesUMAC

$5.82M+85.5%

Ryan Specialty HoldingsRYAN

$0—

Peapack-Gladstone FinancialPGC

$1.55M0.0%

Trex CompanyTREX

$2.2M-15.4%

Segments

By geography

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United Kingdom$18.3M-48.2%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$722.1M-6.9%

Gross profit$92.7M-17.3%

Operating income-$55.2M+70.1%

Net income-$76.8M+59.6%

EPS (diluted)-$0.90+59.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$52.3M-60.7%

Total debt$1.4B+6.3%

Total equity$12.2M-97.3%

Total assets$2.1B-14.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$91.2M-9.2%

CapEx$25.1M-31.7%

Free cash flow-$116.3M+3.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$124.06M-62.0%

Enterprise value$1.5B-5.7%

P/S0×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin15.7%-1.8pp

Operating margin-9.1%+1.6pp

Net margin-16.1%+29.2pp

FCF margin5.4%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-218.8%-332pp

Debt / equity117.6×+115×

Current ratio1.7×-0.2×

Questions, answered.

What does tax credit carryforward valuation allowance mean?: This is a contra-asset account that reduces the carrying value of tax credit carryforwards when it is more likely than not that some or all of the credits will not be realized. It reflects management's assessment of the company's ability to generate sufficient future taxable income. A high allowance suggests uncertainty regarding the realization of tax benefits.