ADV (Advantage Solutions) Pre-Tax Income: $-280 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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ADV Advantage Solutions Inc ADV
59 GF Score
Price $32.75
GF Value $53.47
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Advantage Solutions Pre-Tax Income?

Advantage Solutions ADV +0.58% 59 Pre-Tax Income is $-280 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ADV with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $53.47 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Advantage Solutions's pretax income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-41 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-280 Mil. Advantage Solutions's pretax margin was -4.60%.

During the past 7 years, Advantage Solutions's highest Pretax Margin was 2.56%. The lowest was -43.25%. And the median was -4.39%.


Advantage Solutions  (NAS:ADV) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

Advantage Solutions's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=-40.882/889.45
=-4.60%

During the past 7 years, Advantage Solutions's highest Pretax Margin was 2.56%. The lowest was -43.25%. And the median was -4.39%.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Advantage Solutions Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Advantage Solutions Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Advantage Solutions's Pre-Tax Income can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Advantage Solutions Pre-Tax Income Chart

Advantage Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Pre-Tax Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 91.17 -1,522.63 -118.86 -441.19 -265.32

Advantage Solutions Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Pre-Tax Income Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -25.82 5.32 -195.82 -48.52 -40.88

ADV vs NEXN, NCMI, EVC: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Advantage Solutions's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Advantage Solutions Pre-Tax Income vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Advantage Solutions's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advantage Solutions's Pre-Tax Income falls into.


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Advantage Solutions Pre-Tax Income Calculation

This is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes.

Advantage Solutions's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=56.826++-140.585+0+-181.56
=-265

Advantage Solutions's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=15.247++-39.963+0+-16.166
=-41

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-280 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pre-Tax Income →
What does a Pre-Tax Income of $-280 Mil mean?
Advantage Solutions (ADV) has a Pre-Tax Income of $-280 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Advantage Solutions and its competitors.
Is Advantage Solutions' Pre-Tax Income too high?
Advantage Solutions' current Pre-Tax Income is $-280 Mil. Overall, Advantage Solutions has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advantage Solutions' Pre-Tax Income compare to NEXN and NCMI?
Advantage Solutions' Pre-Tax Income of $-280 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 Pre-Tax Income for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Advantage Solutions and its competitors. Advantage Solutions's current Pre-Tax Income is $-280 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advantage Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advantage Solutions (ADV) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $53.47, compared to a current price of $32.75 — trading 38.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $-280 Mil. Advantage Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Advantage Solutions (ADV), the current Pre-Tax Income is $-280 Mil as of Jun. 2026. 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.

Is Advantage Solutions (ADV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advantage Solutions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $32.75 is trading 38.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $53.47. GuruFocus considers Advantage Solutions to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ADV:

  • Pre-Tax Income: $-280 Mil
  • GF Value™: $53.47 vs. price of $32.75 (38.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ADV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Advantage Solutions Business Description

Address 7676 Forsyth Boulevard, Fifth Floor, St. Louis, MO, USA, 63105
Advantage Solutions Inc provides outsourced sales, marketing, merchandising, sampling, and retailer support services to consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers across North America. Its services are designed to support distribution, retail execution, shopper engagement, and private brand development across both physical and digital commerce environments. The company serves various clients across grocery, mass, club, retail pharmacy, convenience, and other channels. It operates through three reportable segments: Branded Services, Experiential Services, and Retailer Services. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Experiential Services segment, which provides in-store and digital sampling programs, demonstrations, and experiential events for manufacturers and retailers.
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