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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. ABB's pretax income for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF1,306 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF5,328 Mil.
ABB's pretax margin was 17.25%.
During the past 13 years, ABB's highest Pretax Margin was 19.99%. The lowest was 3.22%. And the median was 9.94%.
During the past 13 years, ABB's highest Pretax Margin was 19.99%. The lowest was 3.22%. And the median was 9.94%.
* 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.
ABB Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
ABB Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ABB'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.
XSWX:ABBN vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Pre-Tax Income Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, ABB'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.
ABB Pre-Tax Income vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ABB's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ABB'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 CHF5,328 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.
ABB (XSWX:ABBN) has a Pre-Tax Income of CHF5,328 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 ABB and its competitors.
Is ABB's Pre-Tax Income too high?
ABB's current Pre-Tax Income is CHF5,328 Mil. Overall, ABB has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABB's Pre-Tax Income compare to VRT and BE?
ABB's Pre-Tax Income of CHF5,328 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Industrial Products 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 ABB and its competitors. ABB's current Pre-Tax Income is CHF5,328 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABB (XSWX:ABBN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF52.10, compared to a current price of CHF79.62 — trading 52.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is CHF5,328 Mil. ABB's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 ABB (XSWX:ABBN), the current Pre-Tax Income is CHF5,328 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 ABB (XSWX:ABBN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF79.62 is trading 52.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF52.10.
GuruFocus considers ABB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:ABBN:
Pre-Tax Income: CHF5,328 Mil
GF Value™: CHF52.10 vs. price of CHF79.62 (52.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:ABBN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ABB supplies electrical equipment and automation products. Founded in the late 19th century, the company was created out of the merger of two old industrial companies: ASEA and BBC. Its products include electrical equipment, industrial robots, and equipment used for industrial automation, sold via approximately 19 business divisions. ABB is the number-one or number-two supplier in two-thirds of its product segments.
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