Earnings Before Tax (Historical)

Returns EBT for a specific historical period.

Parameters

Parameter Required Description
Symbol Yes Stock ticker
Year Yes Fiscal year or code
Quarter No Quarter 1-4
TTM No TTM for trailing 12 months

Examples

=hf_Earnings_before_Tax("AAPL", "2023", "4")
=hf_Earnings_before_Tax("MSFT", "ly")

When to Use

  • Pre-tax profitability analysis
  • Tax rate calculation
  • Cross-company comparison

When NOT to Use

Scenario Use Instead
Need net income hf_Net_Income()
Need pre-tax margin PreTaxProfitMargin()

Common Issues & FAQ

Q: EBT vs EBIT? A: EBT includes interest expense, EBIT excludes it.

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