Income Before Tax
Pre-Tax Income
MicroStrategy Pre-Tax Income decreased by 473.7% to -$14.47B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 143.4%, from -$5.94B to -$14.47B. 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:
is_income_before_taxHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$419.55M | -$59.12M | -$178.77M | -$926.19M | -$3.12M | -$1.29B | $8.01M | -$38.05M | -$33.83M | -$213.89M | -$215.05M | -$478.68M | -$9.52B | -$5.94B | $14.01B | $3.87B | -$14.47B |
| QoQ Change | — | +85.9% | -202.4% | -418.1% | +99.7% | <-999% | +100.6% | -575.3% | +11.1% | -532.2% | -0.5% | -122.6% | <-999% | +37.6% | +335.7% | -72.4% | -473.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -120.8% | +94.7% | — | +104.5% | +95.9% | -985.1% | <-999% | -465.1% | <-999% | — | <-999% | >999% | +908.7% | -143.4% |
Range-$14.47B – $14.01B
CAGR+142.3%
Avg YoY Growth-55.2%
Median YoY Growth-132.1%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MicroStrategy's pre-tax income?
- MicroStrategy (MSTR) reported pre-tax income of -$14.47B in Q1 2026.
- How has MicroStrategy's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
- MicroStrategy's pre-tax income decreased by 143.4% year-over-year, from -$5.94B to -$14.47B.
- What does pre-tax income mean?
- The total profit a company made before paying its income taxes.