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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Star Equity Holdings's pretax income for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-1.6 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-7.4 Mil.
Star Equity Holdings's pretax margin was -2.87%.
During the past 13 years, Star Equity Holdings's highest Pretax Margin was 4.71%. The lowest was -7.72%. And the median was -1.71%.
During the past 13 years, Star Equity Holdings's highest Pretax Margin was 4.71%. The lowest was -7.72%. And the median was -1.71%.
* 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.
Star Equity Holdings Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
Star Equity Holdings Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Star Equity Holdings'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.
STRR vs ATVK, LGPS, GPUS: Pre-Tax Income Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Star Equity Holdings'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.
Star Equity Holdings Pre-Tax Income vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Star Equity Holdings's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Star Equity Holdings'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 $-7.4 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.
Star Equity Holdings (STRR) has a Pre-Tax Income of $-7.4 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 Star Equity Holdings and its competitors.
Is Star Equity Holdings' Pre-Tax Income too high?
Star Equity Holdings' current Pre-Tax Income is $-7.4 Mil. Overall, Star Equity Holdings has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Star Equity Holdings' Pre-Tax Income compare to ATVK and LGPS?
Star Equity Holdings' Pre-Tax Income of $-7.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Business Services 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 Star Equity Holdings and its competitors. Star Equity Holdings's current Pre-Tax Income is $-7.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star Equity Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Equity Holdings (STRR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.31, compared to a current price of $9.82 — trading 35.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $-7.4 Mil. Star Equity Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Star Equity Holdings (STRR), the current Pre-Tax Income is $-7.4 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 Star Equity Holdings (STRR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Equity Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.82 is trading 35.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $15.31.
GuruFocus considers Star Equity Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for STRR:
Pre-Tax Income: $-7.4 Mil
GF Value™: $15.31 vs. price of $9.82 (35.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STRR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Star Equity Holdings Inc is a diversified multi-industry holding company operating through four reportable segments: Building Solutions, Business Services, Energy Services, and Investments. The company derives majority of the revenue from Business Services segment that provides customized recruitment and contracting solutions to mid-to-large multinational companies. Service offerings include Recruitment Process Outsourcing, project-based RPO, contingent workforce solutions, recruitment consulting, outsourced professional contract staffing, and managed service provider services.
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