Vertu Motors (CHIX:VTUL) Pre-Tax Income: £20 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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CHIX:VTUL Vertu Motors PLC CHIX:VTUL
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What is Vertu Motors Pre-Tax Income?

Vertu Motors CHIX:VTUL -2.83% 35 Pre-Tax Income is £20 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:VTUL with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.72 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Vertu Motors's pretax income for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was £1 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was £20 Mil. Vertu Motors's pretax margin was 0.03%.

During the past 13 years, Vertu Motors's highest Pretax Margin was 2.18%. The lowest was 0.24%. And the median was 0.83%.


Vertu Motors  (CHIX:VTUl) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

Vertu Motors's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=0.705/2323.769
=0.03%

During the past 13 years, Vertu Motors's highest Pretax Margin was 2.18%. The lowest was 0.24%. And the median was 0.83%.

* 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.


Vertu Motors Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Vertu Motors Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vertu Motors'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.

Vertu Motors Pre-Tax Income Chart

Vertu Motors Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Pre-Tax Income
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Vertu Motors Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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CHIX:VTUL vs CVNA, PAG, ALTB: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Vertu Motors'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.


Vertu Motors Pre-Tax Income vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vertu Motors's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Vertu Motors Pre-Tax Income Calculation

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

Vertu Motors's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=41.171+0+-23.359+1.343+1.087
=20

Vertu Motors's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=-4.52+0+-11.525+0.64+16.11
=1

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £20 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 £20 Mil mean?
Vertu Motors (CHIX:VTUL) has a Pre-Tax Income of £20 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Vertu Motors and its competitors.
Is Vertu Motors' Pre-Tax Income too high?
Vertu Motors' current Pre-Tax Income is £20 Mil. Overall, Vertu Motors has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vertu Motors' Pre-Tax Income compare to CVNA and PAG?
Vertu Motors' Pre-Tax Income of £20 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vertu Motors and its competitors. Vertu Motors's current Pre-Tax Income is £20 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vertu Motors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vertu Motors (CHIX:VTUL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.72, compared to a current price of £0.84 — trading 16.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is £20 Mil. Vertu Motors' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 9 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 Vertu Motors (CHIX:VTUL), the current Pre-Tax Income is £20 Mil as of Feb. 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 Vertu Motors (CHIX:VTUL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vertu Motors stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.84 is trading 16.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.72. GuruFocus considers Vertu Motors to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:VTUL:

  • Pre-Tax Income: £20 Mil
  • GF Value™: £0.72 vs. price of £0.84 (16.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Vertu Motors Business Description

Other Exchanges VTMTF:USAVTU:UKV2N:Germany
Address Vertu House, 5th Avenue Business Park, Team Valley, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, GBR, NE11 0XA
Vertu Motors PLC is an automotive retailer in the United Kingdom. The business activity of the group includes selling new cars, motorcycles, commercial vehicles, and used vehicles, together with after-sale services. It operates through various franchise dealerships, such as Volkswagen, Land Rover, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar, Kia, Toyota, and many others. The company generates maximum revenue from used cars.
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