DIALF (Dialight) Pre-Tax Income: $3.8 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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DIALF Dialight PLC DIALF
49 GF Score
Price $6.38
GF Value $2.06
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What is Dialight Pre-Tax Income?

Dialight DIALF +30.20% 49 Pre-Tax Income is $3.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DIALF with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Dialight's pretax income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.7 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.8 Mil. Dialight's pretax margin was -0.87%.

During the past 13 years, Dialight's highest Pretax Margin was 4.36%. The lowest was -9.68%. And the median was -0.90%.


Dialight  (OTCPK:DIALF) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

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

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=-0.7/80.5
=-0.87%

During the past 13 years, Dialight's highest Pretax Margin was 4.36%. The lowest was -9.68%. And the median was -0.90%.

* 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.


Dialight Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Dialight Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dialight'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.

Dialight Pre-Tax Income Chart

Dialight Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Mar25 Mar26
Pre-Tax Income
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Dialight Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 -12.99 -20.80 6.70 4.50 -0.70

DIALF vs VRT, BE: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Dialight'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.


Dialight Pre-Tax Income vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Dialight's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Dialight Pre-Tax Income Calculation

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

Dialight's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=3.9+0+-2.5+0.1+2.3
=3.8

Dialight'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
=0.9+0+-1.1+0.1+-0.6
=-0.7

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.8 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 $3.8 Mil mean?
Dialight (DIALF) has a Pre-Tax Income of $3.8 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 Dialight and its competitors.
Is Dialight's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Dialight's current Pre-Tax Income is $3.8 Mil. Overall, Dialight has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dialight's Pre-Tax Income compare to VRT and BE?
Dialight's Pre-Tax Income of $3.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Industrial Products 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 Dialight and its competitors. Dialight's current Pre-Tax Income is $3.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dialight stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dialight (DIALF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.06, compared to a current price of $6.38 — trading 209.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $3.8 Mil. Dialight's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 7 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 Dialight (DIALF), the current Pre-Tax Income is $3.8 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 Dialight (DIALF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dialight stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.38 is trading 209.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.06. GuruFocus considers Dialight to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DIALF:

  • Pre-Tax Income: $3.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.06 vs. price of $6.38 (209.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Dialight Business Description

Other Exchanges DIAl:UKDIA:UK3HQ:Germany
Address 60 Petty France, London, GBR, SW1H 9EU
Dialight PLC manufactures and sells light-emitting diode (LED) lighting fixtures for use in hazardous and industrial locations. It provides lighting products to customers in industrial sectors including steel foundries, pulp and paper mills, automotive manufacturers, utility, and wastewater plants, and food and beverage processing plants. In addition, it provides specialist lighting products for hazardous industrial sites, including the oil and gas and mining sectors. Its segments are Lighting, Signals, and Components. The majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of LED lighting solutions and anti-collision obstruction lighting. Geographically it derives the majority of its revenue from North America.
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