DP World (DFM:DPW) Pre-Tax Income: د.إ5,070.62 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2019)

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What is DP World Pre-Tax Income?

DP World DFM:DPW Pre-Tax Income is د.إ5,070.62 Mil as of Dec. 2019. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. DP World's pretax income for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was د.إ2,249.34 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2019 was د.إ5,070.62 Mil. DP World's pretax margin was 15.56%.

During the past 13 years, DP World's highest Pretax Margin was 34.74%. The lowest was 15.81%. And the median was 27.98%.


DP World  (DFM:DPW) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

DP World's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=2249.344/14451.518
=15.56%

During the past 13 years, DP World's highest Pretax Margin was 34.74%. The lowest was 15.81%. And the median was 27.98%.

* 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.


DP World Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


DP World Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DP World'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.

DP World Pre-Tax Income Chart

DP World Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Pre-Tax Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,903.24 4,692.15 5,046.29 5,807.04 5,070.63

DP World Semi-Annual Data
Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19
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 2,491.57 2,874.38 2,932.66 2,821.28 2,249.34

DFM:DPW vs KEX: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, DP World'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.


DP World Pre-Tax Income vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, DP World's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

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



DP World Pre-Tax Income Calculation

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

DP World's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=5168.071+0+-2916.303+304.78+2514.077
=5,070.63

DP World's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=2406.737+0+-1478.146+54.481+1266.272
=2,249.34

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2019 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was د.إ5,070.62 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 د.إ5,070.62 Mil mean?
DP World (DFM:DPW) has a Pre-Tax Income of د.إ5,070.62 Mil as of Dec. 2019. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on DP World and its competitors.
Is DP World's Pre-Tax Income too high?
DP World's current Pre-Tax Income is د.إ5,070.62 Mil.
How does DP World's Pre-Tax Income compare to KEX?
DP World's Pre-Tax Income of د.إ5,070.62 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Transportation 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 DP World and its competitors. DP World's current Pre-Tax Income is د.إ5,070.62 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DP World stock overvalued right now?
DP World (DFM:DPW) has a current Pre-Tax Income of د.إ5,070.62 Mil. The current Pre-Tax Income is د.إ5,070.62 Mil. 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 DP World (DFM:DPW), the current Pre-Tax Income is د.إ5,070.62 Mil as of Dec. 2019. 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.

DP World Business Description

Address Office 27, Level 3, Gate Village Building 4, PO Box 17000, Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai, ARE
DP World PLC is a transportation and logistics company, domiciled in the United Arab Emirates. The company develops and manages international marine and inland terminal facilities, operates industrial parks and economic zones, and provides logistics services. DP World organises itself into three geographical segments: Asia-Pacific and the Indian subcontinent; Australia and Americas; and the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. The company derives the vast majority of revenue from the Middle East, Europe, and Africa.