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American Biltrite (American Biltrite) EBIT : $0.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2011)


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What is American Biltrite EBIT?

American Biltrite's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2011 was $-0.0 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2011 was $0.0 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. American Biltrite's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2011 was -3.88%. American Biltrite's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2011 was -0.24%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. American Biltrite's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2011 was 0.43%.


American Biltrite EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Biltrite's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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American Biltrite EBIT Chart

American Biltrite Annual Data
Trend Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -28.69 -30.61 -2.64 5.07 -0.63

American Biltrite Quarterly Data
Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.05 0.91 -0.99 0.13 -0.04

Competitive Comparison of American Biltrite's EBIT

For the Conglomerates subindustry, American Biltrite's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


American Biltrite's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, American Biltrite's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Biltrite's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



American Biltrite EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2011 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


American Biltrite  (OTCPK:ABLT) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

American Biltrite's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2011 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2011 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2011 ))/ count )
=-2.164 * ( 1 - -80.79% )/( (102.632 + 99.039)/ 2 )
=-3.9122956/100.8355
=-3.88 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2011) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

American Biltrite's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2011 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Sep. 2011  Q: Dec. 2011
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-0.168/( ( (28.568 + max(45.786, 0)) + (28.502 + max(38.373, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-0.168/( ( 74.354 + 66.875 )/ 2 )
=-0.168/70.6145
=-0.24 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2011 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(26.161 + 43.918 + 3.099) - (27.392 + 0 + 0)
=45.786

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2011 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(20.087 + 39.46 + 2.31) - (17.982 + 0 + 5.502)
=38.373

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2011) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

American Biltrite's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2011 )
=0.012/2.802
=0.43 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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American Biltrite (American Biltrite) Business Description

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Address
57 River Street, Suite 302, Wellesley Hills, MA, USA, 02481-2097
American Biltrite Inc is engaged in providing flooring products, tape products, jewelry, and rubber products globally. It offers all the products from its operating divisions, Tape Division, K&M Associates L.P., and American Biltrite (Canada) Ltd. The Tape products division provides specialized pressure-sensitive tapes, films, and protective sheeting. American Biltrite (Canada) Ltd manufactures and distributes commercial flooring and performance sheet rubber throughout North America. K&M Associates L.P. supplies fashion jewelry and sells branded and private-label products to a wide range of retail customers.
Executives
Mark N Kaplan director C/O AUTOWEB, INC. 6410 OAK CANYON, SUITE 250 IRVINE CA 92618
Mark S Newman director DRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 5 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Kenneth I Watchmaker director
Frederick H Joseph director 93 ABBOT STREET, ANDOVER MA 01810

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