Telecom Argentina (BUE:TECO2) Pre-Tax Income: ARS548,604 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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BUE:TECO2 Telecom Argentina SA BUE:TECO2
83 GF Score
Price ARS4,250.00
GF Value ARS3,297.25
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Telecom Argentina Pre-Tax Income?

Telecom Argentina BUE:TECO2 +0.12% 83 Pre-Tax Income is ARS548,604 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUE:TECO2 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS3,297.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Telecom Argentina's pretax income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS963,641 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS548,604 Mil. Telecom Argentina's pretax margin was 40.87%.

During the past 13 years, Telecom Argentina's highest Pretax Margin was 34.86%. The lowest was -31.84%. And the median was 2.98%.


Telecom Argentina  (BUE:TECO2) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

Telecom Argentina's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=963641/2357686
=40.87%

During the past 13 years, Telecom Argentina's highest Pretax Margin was 34.86%. The lowest was -31.84%. And the median was 2.98%.

* 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.


Telecom Argentina Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Telecom Argentina Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Telecom Argentina'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.

Telecom Argentina Pre-Tax Income Chart

Telecom Argentina Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Pre-Tax Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 262,399.00 -1,574,245.00 -1,684,256.00 1,897,467.00 -191,736.00

Telecom Argentina Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 282,382.00 -266,833.00 -293,420.00 145,216.00 963,641.00

BUE:TECO2 vs TMUS, VZ, T: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telecom Argentina'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.


Telecom Argentina Pre-Tax Income vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telecom Argentina's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Telecom Argentina Pre-Tax Income Calculation

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

Telecom Argentina'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
=861436+-757132+-479657+0+183617
=-191,736

Telecom Argentina's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=823750+209257+-155428+0+86062
=963,641

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS548,604 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 ARS548,604 Mil mean?
Telecom Argentina (BUE:TECO2) has a Pre-Tax Income of ARS548,604 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Telecom Argentina and its competitors.
Is Telecom Argentina's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Telecom Argentina's current Pre-Tax Income is ARS548,604 Mil. Overall, Telecom Argentina has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telecom Argentina's Pre-Tax Income compare to TMUS and VZ?
Telecom Argentina's Pre-Tax Income of ARS548,604 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecom Argentina and its competitors. Telecom Argentina's current Pre-Tax Income is ARS548,604 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telecom Argentina stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telecom Argentina (BUE:TECO2) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS3,297.25, compared to a current price of ARS4,250.00 — trading 28.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is ARS548,604 Mil. Telecom Argentina's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 10 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 Telecom Argentina (BUE:TECO2), the current Pre-Tax Income is ARS548,604 Mil as of Mar. 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 Telecom Argentina (BUE:TECO2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telecom Argentina stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS4,250.00 is trading 28.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS3,297.25. GuruFocus considers Telecom Argentina to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:TECO2:

  • Pre-Tax Income: ARS548,604 Mil
  • GF Value™: ARS3,297.25 vs. price of ARS4,250.00 (28.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:TECO2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Telecom Argentina Business Description

Other Exchanges TCMFF:USATEO:USATEO:Germany
Address General Hornos 690, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1272ACK
Telecom Argentina SA offers its customers quadruple play services, combining mobile telephony services, cable television services, Internet services and fixed telephony services. It also provides other telephone-related services such as international long-distance and wholesale services, data transmission and IT solutions outsourcing and install, operate and develop cable television and data transmission services. The company operates in segments: ICT Services provided in Argentina: Personal Network; ICT Services provided in Argentina - TMA Network; and Other segments..
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