Covista Communications (Covista Communications) EBIT per Share : $-0.12 (TTM As of Apr. 2005)

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What is Covista Communications EBIT per Share?

Covista Communications's EBIT per Share for the three months ended in Apr. 2005 was $0.01. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2005 was $-0.12.

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

CVST's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is not ranked ^*
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.9
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate only.

Covista Communications's EBIT for the three months ended in Apr. 2005 was $0.20 Mil.

Covista Communications EBIT per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Covista Communications's EBIT per Share can be seen below:

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Covista Communications EBIT per Share Chart

Covista Communications Annual Data

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EBIT per Share

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-1.37

-1.19

-0.69

-0.03

-0.24

Covista Communications Quarterly Data
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EBIT per Share	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.11	-0.06	-0.09	0.01	0.01

Covista Communications 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.

Covista Communications's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2005 is calculated as

	EBIT per Share		(A: Jan. 2005 )
=	EBIT	/	Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=	-4.29	/	17.776
=	-0.24

Covista Communications's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2005 is calculated as

	EBIT per Share		(Q: Apr. 2005 )
=	EBIT	/	Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=	0.204	/	21.673
=	0.01

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2005 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.12

Covista Communications (OTCPK:CVST) 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.

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Covista Communications (Covista Communications) Business Description

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Address

735 Broad Street, Unit 306, Chattanooga, TN, USA, 37402

Website

http://www.covistacommunications.com

Covista Communications Inc is a telecommunication service provider. Its products and services include voice, data, and internet solutions, including local, long-distance, and toll-free services, calling card, frame relay, Internet access, & directory assistance.

Executives

W Thorpe Mckenzie	director	735 BROAD ST, STE 1105, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Jay J Miller	director	430 EAST 57TH STREET SUITE 5 D, NEW YORK NY 10022

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