Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) Pre-Tax Income: ₱733 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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PHS:CEU Centro Escolar University PHS:CEU
82 GF Score
Price ₱15.00
GF Value ₱14.63
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Centro Escolar University Pre-Tax Income?

Centro Escolar University PHS:CEU +1.35% 82 Pre-Tax Income is ₱733 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:CEU with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱14.63 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Centro Escolar University's pretax income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ₱257 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was ₱733 Mil. Centro Escolar University's pretax margin was 34.63%.

During the past 13 years, Centro Escolar University's highest Pretax Margin was 30.91%. The lowest was 5.61%. And the median was 15.90%.


Centro Escolar University  (PHS:CEU) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

Centro Escolar University's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=257.43/743.277
=34.63%

During the past 13 years, Centro Escolar University's highest Pretax Margin was 30.91%. The lowest was 5.61%. And the median was 15.90%.

* 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.


Centro Escolar University Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Centro Escolar University Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Centro Escolar University'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.

Centro Escolar University Pre-Tax Income Chart

Centro Escolar University Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 May22 May23 May24 May25
Pre-Tax Income
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Centro Escolar University Quarterly Data
Mar21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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 330.35 195.57 28.87 251.19 257.43

PHS:CEU vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Centro Escolar University'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.


Centro Escolar University Pre-Tax Income vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Centro Escolar University's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Centro Escolar University Pre-Tax Income Calculation

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

Centro Escolar University's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=682.751+0+-7.064+60.81+14.613
=751

Centro Escolar University's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=255.846+0+0+1.583+0.00099999999997635
=257

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₱733 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 ₱733 Mil mean?
Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) has a Pre-Tax Income of ₱733 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Centro Escolar University and its competitors.
Is Centro Escolar University's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Centro Escolar University's current Pre-Tax Income is ₱733 Mil. Overall, Centro Escolar University has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centro Escolar University's Pre-Tax Income compare to EDU and TAL?
Centro Escolar University's Pre-Tax Income of ₱733 Mil can be compared against companies in the Education 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 Education company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Education 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 Centro Escolar University and its competitors. Centro Escolar University's current Pre-Tax Income is ₱733 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centro Escolar University stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱14.63, compared to a current price of ₱15.00 — trading 2.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is ₱733 Mil. Centro Escolar University's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 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 Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU), the current Pre-Tax Income is ₱733 Mil as of Feb. 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 Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centro Escolar University stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₱15.00 is trading 2.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱14.63. GuruFocus considers Centro Escolar University to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:CEU:

  • Pre-Tax Income: ₱733 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₱14.63 vs. price of ₱15.00 (2.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Centro Escolar University Business Description

Address 9 Mendiola Street, San Miguel, Manila, PHL, 1005
Centro Escolar University is a Philippines-based institution of higher learning. The company is engaged in establishing, maintaining, and operating an educational institution for the training of the youth in all branches of the arts and sciences, offering classes at the tertiary level. The University operates in four geographical segments, such as Mendiola, Malolos, Makati-Gil Puyat, and Makati Legaspi campus.
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