ACAGF (Arcandor AG) EBIT per Share: $-0.05 (TTM As of Sep. 2008)


What is Arcandor AG EBIT per Share?

Arcandor AG ACAGF EBIT per Share is $-0.05 as of Sep. 2008.

Arcandor AG's EBIT per Share for the six months ended in Sep. 2008 was $-0.05. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2008 was $-0.05.

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The historical rank and industry rank for Arcandor AG's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

ACAGF's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 6.2
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate only.

Arcandor AG's EBIT for the six months ended in Sep. 2008 was $-11 Mil.


Arcandor AG  (OTCPK:ACAGF) EBIT per Share Explanation

EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.


Arcandor AG EBIT per Share Related Terms


Arcandor AG EBIT per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arcandor AG's EBIT per Share 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.

Arcandor AG EBIT per Share Chart

Arcandor AG Annual Data
Trend Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Sep07 Sep08
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 129.60 53.32 64.91 6.12 -0.05

Arcandor AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Sep08
EBIT per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.62 129.60 53.32 64.91 -0.05

Arcandor AG EBIT per Share Calculation

EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is what the company earns before it expenses interest and taxes.

Arcandor AG's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2008 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Sep. 2008 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-10.646/224.508
=-0.05

Arcandor AG's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Sep. 2008 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-10.646/224.508
=-0.05

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2008 was $-0.05

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT per Share →
What does a EBIT per Share of $-0.05 mean?
Arcandor AG (ACAGF) has a EBIT per Share of $-0.05 as of Sep. 2008. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Arcandor AG and its competitors.
Is Arcandor AG's EBIT per Share too high?
Arcandor AG's current EBIT per Share is $-0.05.
How does Arcandor AG's EBIT per Share compare to ?
Arcandor AG's EBIT per Share of $-0.05 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 6.20. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EBIT per Share among Retail - Cyclical companies is 6.20, based on 889 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Arcandor AG and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBIT per Share is 6.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arcandor AG's current EBIT per Share is $-0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arcandor AG stock overvalued right now?
Arcandor AG (ACAGF) has a current EBIT per Share of $-0.05. The current EBIT per Share is $-0.05. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arcandor AG (ACAGF), the current EBIT per Share is $-0.05 as of Sep. 2008. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Arcandor AG Business Description

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Address Arcandor AG, Theodor-althoff-strac E 2, Essen, DEU, 45133
Arcandor AG is in insolvency. Arcandor was a German handels and tourism company, with the divisions Karstadt, mail-order operation (Primondo) and Thomas Cook.