KWSAT SE KGaA (XSWX:KWS) Pre-Tax Income: CHF229 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XSWX:KWS KWS SAAT SE & Co KGaA XSWX:KWS
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What is KWSAT SE KGaA Pre-Tax Income?

KWSAT SE KGaA XSWX:KWS 86 Pre-Tax Income is CHF229 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:KWS with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF53.89. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. KWSAT SE KGaA's pretax income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF369 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF229 Mil. KWSAT SE KGaA's pretax margin was 43.25%.

During the past 13 years, KWSAT SE KGaA's highest Pretax Margin was 15.24%. The lowest was 8.97%. And the median was 12.48%.


KWSAT SE KGaA  (XSWX:KWS) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

KWSAT SE KGaA's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=368.984/853.106
=43.25%

During the past 13 years, KWSAT SE KGaA's highest Pretax Margin was 15.24%. The lowest was 8.97%. And the median was 12.48%.

* 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.


KWSAT SE KGaA Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


KWSAT SE KGaA Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KWSAT SE KGaA'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.

KWSAT SE KGaA Pre-Tax Income Chart

KWSAT SE KGaA Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Pre-Tax Income
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KWSAT SE KGaA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 404.35 -54.60 -13.08 -71.95 368.98

XSWX:KWS vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, KWSAT SE KGaA'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.


KWSAT SE KGaA Pre-Tax Income vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, KWSAT SE KGaA's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KWSAT SE KGaA's Pre-Tax Income falls into.


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KWSAT SE KGaA Pre-Tax Income Calculation

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

KWSAT SE KGaA's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=239.63+0+-13.474+6.742+-33.874
=199

KWSAT SE KGaA's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=371.169+0+0+0+-2.185
=369

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF229 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 CHF229 Mil mean?
KWSAT SE KGaA (XSWX:KWS) has a Pre-Tax Income of CHF229 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on KWSAT SE KGaA and its competitors.
Is KWSAT SE KGaA's Pre-Tax Income too high?
KWSAT SE KGaA's current Pre-Tax Income is CHF229 Mil. Overall, KWSAT SE KGaA has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KWSAT SE KGaA's Pre-Tax Income compare to CTVA and CF?
KWSAT SE KGaA's Pre-Tax Income of CHF229 Mil can be compared against companies in the Agriculture 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 Agriculture company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Agriculture 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 KWSAT SE KGaA and its competitors. KWSAT SE KGaA's current Pre-Tax Income is CHF229 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KWSAT SE KGaA stock overvalued right now?
KWSAT SE KGaA (XSWX:KWS) has a current Pre-Tax Income of CHF229 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF53.89, compared to a current price of CHF66.70 — trading 23.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is CHF229 Mil. KWSAT SE KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 KWSAT SE KGaA (XSWX:KWS), the current Pre-Tax Income is CHF229 Mil as of Mar. 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 KWSAT SE KGaA (XSWX:KWS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KWSAT SE KGaA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF66.70 is trading 23.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF53.89.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:KWS:

  • Pre-Tax Income: CHF229 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF53.89 vs. price of CHF66.70 (23.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 5 warning signs

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


KWSAT SE KGaA Business Description

Address Grimsehlstrasse 31, P.O. Box 1463, Einbeck, NI, DEU, 37555
KWS SAAT SE & Co KGaA breeds and distributes agriculture seeds internationally. The segments of the company focus on sugarbeet, corn, cereals, vegetables, and corporates. The company works on breeding new varieties and seed multiplication to produce the results for farmers. Plants and seeds are monitored at different stages of the lifecycle to ensure high quality. Products, processes, and consulting are marketed to farmers as certain expertise is needed in different regions of the world. The company generates key revenue from Sugarbeet and Corn.
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