The Lottery (ASX:TLC) Pre-Tax Income: A$416 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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ASX:TLC The Lottery Corp Ltd ASX:TLC
58 GF Score
Price A$4.96
GF Value A$5.07
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is The Lottery Pre-Tax Income?

The Lottery ASX:TLC -0.40% 58 Pre-Tax Income is A$416 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:TLC with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of A$5.07 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. The Lottery's pretax income for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$165 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was A$416 Mil. The Lottery's pretax margin was 9.50%.

During the past 5 years, The Lottery's highest Pretax Margin was 16.05%. The lowest was 11.05%. And the median was 13.84%.


The Lottery  (ASX:TLC) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

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

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=165.3/1739.4
=9.50%

During the past 5 years, The Lottery's highest Pretax Margin was 16.05%. The lowest was 11.05%. And the median was 13.84%.

* 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.


The Lottery Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


The Lottery Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Lottery'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.

The Lottery Pre-Tax Income Chart

The Lottery Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Pre-Tax Income
526.30 386.50 550.30 531.00 416.30

The Lottery Semi-Annual Data
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 285.70 255.60 275.40 251.00 165.30

ASX:TLC vs FLUT, DKNG, SGHC: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Gambling subindustry, The Lottery'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.


The Lottery Pre-Tax Income vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Lottery's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

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


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The Lottery Pre-Tax Income Calculation

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

The Lottery'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
=576.6+-59.2+-132+32.6+-1.7
=416

The Lottery'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
=265.5+-61.1+-66.2+27.9+-0.80000000000001
=165

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$416 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$416 Mil mean?
The Lottery (ASX:TLC) has a Pre-Tax Income of A$416 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 The Lottery and its competitors.
Is The Lottery's Pre-Tax Income too high?
The Lottery's current Pre-Tax Income is A$416 Mil. Overall, The Lottery has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Lottery's Pre-Tax Income compare to FLUT and DKNG?
The Lottery's Pre-Tax Income of A$416 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 The Lottery and its competitors. The Lottery's current Pre-Tax Income is A$416 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Lottery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Lottery (ASX:TLC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$5.07, compared to a current price of A$4.96 — trading 2.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is A$416 Mil. The Lottery's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 6 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 The Lottery (ASX:TLC), the current Pre-Tax Income is A$416 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 The Lottery (ASX:TLC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Lottery stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$4.96 is trading 2.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$5.07. GuruFocus considers The Lottery to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:TLC:

  • Pre-Tax Income: A$416 Mil
  • GF Value™: A$5.07 vs. price of A$4.96 (2.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 6 warning signs

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


The Lottery Business Description

Address 180 Ann Street, Level 8, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4000
The Lottery Corporation is Australia's largest provider of lottery, keno, and instant-scratch products, with long-dated and/or exclusive licenses for the lottery in all Australian states and territories except Western Australia, and in most states and territories for keno. Lottery Corp has a distribution network of more than 3,800 franchised retailers that sell instant-scratch and lottery products through vendors such as newsstands, gas stations, pharmacies, and convenience stores, as well as online sales. Keno is sold in over 3,400 bars and clubs.
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