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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Pathward Financial's pretax income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $87.2 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $210.5 Mil.
Pathward Financial's pretax margin was 37.56%.
During the past 13 years, Pathward Financial's highest Pretax Margin was 34.77%. The lowest was 20.86%. And the median was 26.17%.
Pathward Financial (NAS:CASH) Pre-Tax Income Explanation
Pathward Financial's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, Pathward Financial's highest Pretax Margin was 34.77%. The lowest was 20.86%. And the median was 26.17%.
* 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.
Pathward Financial Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
Pathward Financial Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pathward Financial'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.
CASH vs TFIN, DCOM, CHCO: Pre-Tax Income Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Pathward Financial'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.
Pathward Financial Pre-Tax Income vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Pathward Financial's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pathward Financial's Pre-Tax Income falls into.
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 $210.5 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.
Pathward Financial (CASH) has a Pre-Tax Income of $210.5 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 Pathward Financial and its competitors.
Is Pathward Financial's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Pathward Financial's current Pre-Tax Income is $210.5 Mil. Overall, Pathward Financial has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pathward Financial's Pre-Tax Income compare to TFIN and DCOM?
Pathward Financial's Pre-Tax Income of $210.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Banks 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 Pathward Financial and its competitors. Pathward Financial's current Pre-Tax Income is $210.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pathward Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pathward Financial (CASH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $91.60, compared to a current price of $85.94 — trading 6.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $210.5 Mil. Pathward Financial's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Pathward Financial (CASH), the current Pre-Tax Income is $210.5 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 Pathward Financial (CASH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pathward Financial stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $85.94 is trading 6.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $91.60.
GuruFocus considers Pathward Financial to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CASH:
Pre-Tax Income: $210.5 Mil
GF Value™: $91.60 vs. price of $85.94 (6.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CASH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pathward Financial Inc is a unitary savings and loan holding company. It's a wholly owned full-service banking subsidiary of Meta Financial, is both a community-oriented financial institution offering a variety of financial services to meet the needs of the communities it serves, and a payments company providing services on a nationwide basis. It operates through three reportable segments: Consumer: The Consumer segment includes the Partner Solutions business line, which collaborates with partners to navigate payment and lending needs; Commercial: The Commercial segment includes the Company's Commercial Finance business line, which helps businesses access funds needed to launch, operate, and grow; and Corporate Services. The majority of the revenue is generated from Consumer segment.
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