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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's pretax income for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $603 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $3,524 Mil.
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's pretax margin was 10.90%.
During the past 13 years, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's highest Pretax Margin was 16.18%. The lowest was -17.51%. And the median was 2.59%.
During the past 13 years, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's highest Pretax Margin was 16.18%. The lowest was -17.51%. And the median was 2.59%.
* 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.
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
* 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.
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Pre-Tax Income Chart
ERIXF vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Pre-Tax Income Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson'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.
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Pre-Tax Income vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's Pre-Tax Income falls into.
Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3,524 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.
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (ERIXF) has a Pre-Tax Income of $3,524 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson and its competitors.
Is Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's current Pre-Tax Income is $3,524 Mil. Overall, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's Pre-Tax Income compare to CSCO and MSI?
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's Pre-Tax Income of $3,524 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Hardware 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 Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson and its competitors. Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's current Pre-Tax Income is $3,524 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (ERIXF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.27, compared to a current price of $9.95 — trading 36.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $3,524 Mil. Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 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 Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (ERIXF), the current Pre-Tax Income is $3,524 Mil as of Jun. 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 Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (ERIXF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.95 is trading 36.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.27.
GuruFocus considers Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ERIXF:
Pre-Tax Income: $3,524 Mil
GF Value™: $7.27 vs. price of $9.95 (36.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ERIXF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ericsson is a networking equipment and software provider, primarily selling mobile networking equipment and services to wireless service providers. Ericsson operates in three segments: networks, cloud software and services, and enterprise. While large wireless carriers are its largest customers, Ericsson has expanded its offerings for large enterprises. These products and services include private 5G networking, contact centers as a service, and application performance interfaces. Ericsson aims to combine its 5G network expertise with cloud-native, as-a-service platforms offering a more comprehensive hardware and software package. Ericsson also monetizes its research and development investments by licensing patents to handset manufacturers.
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