Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) Pre-Tax Income: A$-39.96 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

ASX:LRK Lark Distilling Co Ltd ASX:LRK
41 GF Score
Price A$0.89
GF Value A$0.89
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Lark Distilling Co Pre-Tax Income?

Lark Distilling Co ASX:LRK 41 Pre-Tax Income is A$-39.96 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:LRK with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.89 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Lark Distilling Co's pretax income for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$-39.13 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was A$-39.96 Mil. Lark Distilling Co's pretax margin was -370.85%.

During the past 13 years, Lark Distilling Co's highest Pretax Margin was 6.32%. The lowest was -2718.56%. And the median was -34.63%.


Lark Distilling Co  (ASX:LRK) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

Lark Distilling Co's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=-39.125/10.55
=-370.85%

During the past 13 years, Lark Distilling Co's highest Pretax Margin was 6.32%. The lowest was -2718.56%. And the median was -34.63%.

* 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.


Lark Distilling Co Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Lark Distilling Co Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Lark Distilling Co'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.

Lark Distilling Co Pre-Tax Income Chart

Lark Distilling Co Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Pre-Tax Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.01 -6.20 -5.48 -6.27 -39.96

Lark Distilling Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 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 -3.75 -2.62 -3.65 -0.84 -39.13

ASX:LRK vs BF.B: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Lark Distilling Co'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.


Lark Distilling Co Pre-Tax Income vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lark Distilling Co's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lark Distilling Co's Pre-Tax Income falls into.


ASX:LRK
41GF Score
Lark Distilling Co Ltd ASX:LRK
Pre-Tax Income is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Lark Distilling Co Pre-Tax Income Calculation

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

Lark Distilling Co's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=-6.387+-34.727+-0.215+0.704+0.66499999999999
=-39.96

Lark Distilling Co'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
=-4.007+-36+-0.109+0.326+0.665
=-39.13

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$-39.96 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 A$-39.96 Mil mean?
Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) has a Pre-Tax Income of A$-39.96 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 Lark Distilling Co and its competitors.
Is Lark Distilling Co's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Lark Distilling Co's current Pre-Tax Income is A$-39.96 Mil. Overall, Lark Distilling Co has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lark Distilling Co's Pre-Tax Income compare to BF.B?
Lark Distilling Co's Pre-Tax Income of A$-39.96 Mil can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic 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 Lark Distilling Co and its competitors. Lark Distilling Co's current Pre-Tax Income is A$-39.96 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lark Distilling Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.89, compared to a current price of A$0.89 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is A$-39.96 Mil. Lark Distilling Co's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 7 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 Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK), the current Pre-Tax Income is A$-39.96 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 Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lark Distilling Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.89 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.89. GuruFocus considers Lark Distilling Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:LRK:

  • Pre-Tax Income: A$-39.96 Mil
  • GF Value™: A$0.89 vs. price of A$0.89 (0% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Lark Distilling Co Business Description

Other Exchanges LRKKF:USA
Address 91-93 Macquarie Street, Level 1, Hobart, TAS, AUS, 7000
Lark Distilling Co Ltd is engaged in the investment and marketing of Australian whisky in Australia. It sells its products under the brand name, Lark. Its operating segments are Whisky, Gin, and Others. The other segment includes the sale of hand sanitizers. It generates the majority of revenue from the Whisky segment.
41GF Score

Get the complete analysis for ASX:LRK

Pre-Tax Income is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

A$0.89
Price
A$0.89
GF Value