Company: RILY
Filing Date: 2025-12-15
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001464790-25-000029
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Company: B. Riley Financial, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-15
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 1
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 a provision for income taxes from continuing operations of $29,183 resulting primarily from the impact of recording a valuation allowance on deferred tax assets as of June 30, 2024. During the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Company had a provision for income taxes from continuing operations of $11. During the six months ended June 30, 2024, the Company had a provision for income taxes from continuing operations of $7,853. The effective income tax rates for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 are less than the federal statutory tax rate of 21% due to being in a tax loss with a full valuation allowance. The effective income tax rates for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 are impacted by the valuation allowance recorded on deferred tax assets as of June 30, 2024.As of June 30, 2025, the Company had federal net operating loss carryforwards of $344,508 and state net operating loss carryforwards of $71,248, respectively. The Company’s federal net operating loss carryforwards will expire in the tax years commencing on December 31, 2033, through December 31, 2038. The state net operating loss carryforwards will expire in the tax years commencing on December 31, 2030.The Company establishes a valuation allowance if, based on the weight of available evidence, it is more likely than not that some portion or all of the deferred tax assets will not be realized. Tax benefits of operating loss, capital loss and tax credit carryforwards are evaluated on an ongoing basis, including a review of historical and projected future operating results, the eligible carryforward period, and other circumstances. The Company’s net operating losses are subject to annual limitations in accordance with Internal Revenue Code Section 382. Accordingly, the Company is limited to the amount of net operating loss that may be utilized in future taxable years depending on the Company’s actual taxable income. As of June 30, 2025, a full valuation allowance has been recorded since it is more likely than not that the Company 

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will not be able to utilize tax benefits before they expire. The Company reassess the need for a valuation allowance on an ongoing basis.The Company files income tax returns in the U.S., various state and local jurisdictions, and certain other foreign jurisdictions. The Company is currently under audit by certain state, local, and foreign income tax authorities. The audits are in varying stages