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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Meta Platforms's pretax income for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $18,756 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $87,525 Mil.
Meta Platforms's pretax margin was 30.85%.
During the past 13 years, Meta Platforms's highest Pretax Margin was 50.66%. The lowest was 24.71%. And the median was 41.43%.
During the past 13 years, Meta Platforms's highest Pretax Margin was 50.66%. The lowest was 24.71%. And the median was 41.43%.
* 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.
Meta Platforms Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
Meta Platforms Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Meta Platforms'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.
META vs SPOT, NBIS, BIDU: Pre-Tax Income Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Meta Platforms'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.
Meta Platforms Pre-Tax Income vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Meta Platforms's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Meta Platforms'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 $87,525 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.
Meta Platforms (META) has a Pre-Tax Income of $87,525 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 Meta Platforms and its competitors.
Is Meta Platforms' Pre-Tax Income too high?
Meta Platforms' current Pre-Tax Income is $87,525 Mil. Overall, Meta Platforms has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meta Platforms' Pre-Tax Income compare to SPOT and NBIS?
Meta Platforms' Pre-Tax Income of $87,525 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 Interactive Media company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Interactive Media 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 Meta Platforms and its competitors. Meta Platforms's current Pre-Tax Income is $87,525 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meta Platforms stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meta Platforms (META) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $829.35, compared to a current price of $556.71 — trading 32.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $87,525 Mil. Meta Platforms' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 2 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 Meta Platforms (META), the current Pre-Tax Income is $87,525 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 Meta Platforms (META) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meta Platforms stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $556.71 is trading 32.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $829.35.
GuruFocus considers Meta Platforms to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for META:
Pre-Tax Income: $87,525 Mil
GF Value™: $829.35 vs. price of $556.71 (32.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the META stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Meta is the largest social media company in the world, boasting close to 4 billion monthly active users worldwide. The firm's "Family of Apps," its core business, consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp. End users can leverage these applications for a variety of different purposes, from keeping in touch with friends to following celebrities and running digital businesses for free. Meta packages customer data, gleaned from its application ecosystem and sells ads to digital advertisers. While the firm has been investing heavily in its Reality Labs business, it remains a very small part of Meta's overall sales.
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