BGMD (BG Medicine) EBIT per Share: $-0.56 (TTM As of Dec. 2015)


What is BG Medicine EBIT per Share?

BG Medicine BGMD -99.00% EBIT per Share is $-0.56 as of Dec. 2015.

BG Medicine's EBIT per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was $-0.08. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2015 was $-0.56.

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

BGMD's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 9.5
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate only.

BG Medicine's EBIT for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was $-0.90 Mil.

BG Medicine  (OTCPK:BGMD) 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.

BG Medicine EBIT per Share Related Terms

BG Medicine EBIT per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BG Medicine'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.

BG Medicine EBIT per Share Chart

BG Medicine Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.97 -4.49 -2.16 -0.90 -0.54

BG Medicine Quarterly Data
Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15
EBIT per Share 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 -0.14 -0.15 -0.23 -0.10 -0.08

BG Medicine 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.

BG Medicine's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Dec. 2015 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-5.144/9.609
=-0.54

BG Medicine's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Dec. 2015 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-0.902/11.264
=-0.08

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.56

* 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 $-0.56 mean?
BG Medicine (BGMD) has a EBIT per Share of $-0.56 as of Dec. 2015. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on BG Medicine and its competitors.
Is BG Medicine's EBIT per Share too high?
BG Medicine's current EBIT per Share is $-0.56.
How does BG Medicine's EBIT per Share compare to LENSF and WHSI?
BG Medicine's EBIT per Share of $-0.56 can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 9.50. 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median EBIT per Share among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 9.50, based on 688 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 BG Medicine and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median EBIT per Share is 9.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BG Medicine's current EBIT per Share is $-0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BG Medicine stock overvalued right now?
BG Medicine (BGMD) has a current EBIT per Share of $-0.56. The current EBIT per Share is $-0.56. 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 BG Medicine (BGMD), the current EBIT per Share is $-0.56 as of Dec. 2015. 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.

BG Medicine Business Description

Address 303 Wyman Street, Suite 300, Waltham, MA, USA, 02451
BG Medicine Inc manufacture and sell diagnostic products that are used to guide the patients suffering from heart failure and related disorders in the United States. It distributes its products such as BGM Galectin-3 Test, an in vitro diagnostic device that measures galectin-3 in serum or plasma by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay on a microtiter plate platform; and CardioSCORE Test, a multi-analyte biomarker-based blood test used for the assessment of near-term risk of atherothrombotic cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and ischemic stroke.