CRECF (Critical Elements Lithium) Pre-Tax Income: $-1.57 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)

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What is Critical Elements Lithium Pre-Tax Income?

Critical Elements Lithium CRECF -4.47% 35 Pre-Tax Income is $-1.57 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates CRECF with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Critical Elements Lithium's pretax income for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $-1.13 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $-1.57 Mil. Critical Elements Lithium's pretax margin was %.


Critical Elements Lithium  (OTCPK:CRECF) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

Critical Elements Lithium's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=-1.126/0
=%

* 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.


Critical Elements Lithium Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Critical Elements Lithium Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Critical Elements Lithium'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.

Critical Elements Lithium Pre-Tax Income Chart

Critical Elements Lithium Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Pre-Tax Income
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Critical Elements Lithium Quarterly Data
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Critical Elements Lithium Pre-Tax Income Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Critical Elements Lithium'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.


Critical Elements Lithium Pre-Tax Income vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Critical Elements Lithium's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Critical Elements Lithium Pre-Tax Income Calculation

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

Critical Elements Lithium's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=-4.102+6.595+-0.029+0.483+-0.00099999999999945
=2.95

Critical Elements Lithium's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=-0.929+-0.272+-0.004+0.079+2.2204460492503E-16
=-1.13

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.57 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 $-1.57 Mil mean?
Critical Elements Lithium (CRECF) has a Pre-Tax Income of $-1.57 Mil as of May. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Critical Elements Lithium and its competitors.
Is Critical Elements Lithium's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Critical Elements Lithium's current Pre-Tax Income is $-1.57 Mil. Overall, Critical Elements Lithium has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Critical Elements Lithium's Pre-Tax Income compare to competitors?
Critical Elements Lithium's Pre-Tax Income of $-1.57 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Critical Elements Lithium and its competitors. Critical Elements Lithium's current Pre-Tax Income is $-1.57 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Critical Elements Lithium stock overvalued right now?
Critical Elements Lithium (CRECF) has a current Pre-Tax Income of $-1.57 Mil. The current Pre-Tax Income is $-1.57 Mil. Critical Elements Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Critical Elements Lithium (CRECF), the current Pre-Tax Income is $-1.57 Mil as of May. 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.

Critical Elements Lithium Business Description

Other Exchanges F12:GermanyCRE:Canada
Address 80, De La Seigneurie Ouest West Boulevard, Bureau 201, Blainville, Montreal, QC, CAN, J7C 5M3
Critical Elements Lithium Corp is involved in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mining properties in Canada. It focuses on an exploration of rare earth metals, particularly lithium and Tantalum. The company's properties include Rose Lithium -Tantalum, Nisk, Arques, Bourier, Caumont, Dumulon, and Nemaska Belt Properties, among others.
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