Income Before Tax

Pre-Tax Income

Intel Pre-Tax Income decreased by 1267.5% to -$3.95B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 573.4%, from -$586.00M to -$3.95B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income shows a downward trend with a -58.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionIncome Before Tax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

This provides a view of profitability that is not skewed by varying tax rates or one-time tax credits.

Detailed definition

A company's profits before the deduction of corporate income tax. It combines operating performance with non-operating f...

Peer comparison

Used to compare companies across different tax jurisdictions to see who generates more raw profit.

Metric ID: income_before_tax

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$5.75B$6.86B$5.19B$9.66B-$909.00M-$188.00M-$1.16B-$816.00M-$52.00M$2.79B-$719.00M-$2.00B-$9.09B$0.00-$586.00M-$2.77B$4.57B$338.00M-$3.95B
QoQ Change+19.4%-24.3%+86.0%-109.4%+79.3%-516.0%+29.5%+93.6%>999%-125.8%-178.7%-353.4%+100.0%-372.5%+265.2%-92.6%<-999%
YoY Change-115.8%-102.7%-112.0%+10.2%+72.3%+37.9%-145.6%<-999%-100.0%+18.5%-38.2%+150.3%-573.4%
Range-$9.09B$9.66B
CAGR-8.0%
Avg YoY Growth<-999%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Intel's pre-tax income?
Intel (INTC) reported pre-tax income of -$3.95B in Q1 2026.
How has Intel's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
Intel's pre-tax income decreased by 573.4% year-over-year, from -$586.00M to -$3.95B.
What is the long-term trend for Intel's pre-tax income?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Intel's pre-tax income has grown at a -58.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $21.70B to $1.56B.
What does pre-tax income mean?
The total profit a company made before paying its income taxes.