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How CORE LABORATORIES INC. makes its money

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revenueBranching filed flows with values and percentages directly labeled. Missing filing concepts are omitted rather than estimated.Revenue$527M · 100%Cost of revenue$418M · 79%Gross profit$109M · 21%Operating income$56.5M · 11%Income before tax$45.9M · 9%Income tax$15.5M · 3%Net income$29.7M · 6%As of 2025-12-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com

Honest partial: the filing did not provide a normalized tag for Research and development, Selling, general and administrative; those components are omitted, not plugged.

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Filed lineValue% of revenueSource
$527M100%
Cost of revenue$418M79%
$109M21%
$56.5M11%
Income before tax$45.9M9%
Income tax$15.5M3%
$29.7M6%
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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