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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. RTL Group's pretax income for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €74 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €229 Mil.
RTL Group's pretax margin was 2.56%.
During the past 13 years, RTL Group's highest Pretax Margin was 28.34%. The lowest was 3.24%. And the median was 15.44%.
During the past 13 years, RTL Group's highest Pretax Margin was 28.34%. The lowest was 3.24%. And the median was 15.44%.
* 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.
RTL Group Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
RTL Group Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
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The historical data trend for RTL Group'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.
For the Broadcasting subindustry, RTL Group'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.
RTL Group Pre-Tax Income vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, RTL Group's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where RTL Group's Pre-Tax Income falls into.
Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €229 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.
RTL Group (LUX:RTLL) has a Pre-Tax Income of €229 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 RTL Group and its competitors.
Is RTL Group's Pre-Tax Income too high?
RTL Group's current Pre-Tax Income is €229 Mil. Overall, RTL Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RTL Group's Pre-Tax Income compare to NXST?
RTL Group's Pre-Tax Income of €229 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Media - Diversified 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 RTL Group and its competitors. RTL Group's current Pre-Tax Income is €229 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RTL Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RTL Group (LUX:RTLL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €33.14, compared to a current price of €29.75 — trading 10.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is €229 Mil. RTL Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 10 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 RTL Group (LUX:RTLL), the current Pre-Tax Income is €229 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 RTL Group (LUX:RTLL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RTL Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €29.75 is trading 10.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €33.14.
GuruFocus considers RTL Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LUX:RTLL:
Pre-Tax Income: €229 Mil
GF Value™: €33.14 vs. price of €29.75 (10.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:RTLL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
RTL Group SA is an entertainment company across broadcast, streaming, content, and digital, with interests in 52 television channels, six streaming services, and 40 radio stations. With its TV channels, streaming services, radio stations, and online platforms in Germany, France, Hungary, and Luxembourg. Group's streaming services include RTL+ in Germany and Hungary, and M6+ in France.
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