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Metrics guide›Financial statement lines

Income before tax

Income or loss from continuing operations before tax and noncontrolling interests.

Worked example · a round-number company

Income before tax$1.0B÷Revenue$5.0B=Share of revenue20.0%This period$1.0B÷A year before$800M− 1 =Change+25.0%

How to read it

↑Higher is better. Provides the reported profit subtotal before income tax.

Keep in mind

  • Includes nonoperating items and is not operating income.