Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS) EBIT per Share: R-15.17 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:CKS Crookes Brothers Ltd JSE:CKS
46 GF Score
Price R20.05
GF Value R33.18
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Crookes Brothers EBIT per Share?

Crookes Brothers JSE:CKS 46 EBIT per Share is R-15.17 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:CKS with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of R33.18 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,583 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Crookes Brothers ranks worse than 73.78% on this metric.

Crookes Brothers's EBIT per Share for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R-18.86. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R-15.17.

During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Crookes Brothers was -283.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was -7.90% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.

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

JSE:CKS' s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.6   Med: 9.4   Max: 69.6
Current: -7.9

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Crookes Brothers was 69.60% per year. The lowest was -23.60% per year. And the median was 9.40% per year.

JSE:CKS's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked worse than
73.78% of 1583 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 6.9 vs JSE:CKS: -7.90

Crookes Brothers's EBIT for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R-287.8 Mil.


Crookes Brothers  (JSE:CKS) 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.


Crookes Brothers EBIT per Share Related Terms


Crookes Brothers EBIT per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crookes Brothers'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.

Crookes Brothers EBIT per Share Chart

Crookes Brothers Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.65 -9.58 8.42 10.40 -15.17

Crookes Brothers Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 0.86 6.82 3.59 3.69 -18.86
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Crookes Brothers 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.

Crookes Brothers's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-231.497/15.264
=-15.17

Crookes Brothers's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-287.819/15.264
=-18.86

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R-15.17

* 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 R-15.17 mean?
Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS) has a EBIT per Share of R-15.17 as of Mar. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Crookes Brothers and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Crookes Brothers ranks #1168 out of 1583 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 73.8%.
Is Crookes Brothers' EBIT per Share too high?
Crookes Brothers' current EBIT per Share is R-15.17. Based on the distribution chart, Crookes Brothers ranks #1168 out of 1583 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Crookes Brothers has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crookes Brothers' EBIT per Share compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Crookes Brothers ranks #1168 out of 1583 companies for EBIT per Share. This places Crookes Brothers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 6.90. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EBIT per Share among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 6.90, based on 1,583 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 Crookes Brothers and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EBIT per Share is 6.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crookes Brothers's current EBIT per Share is R-15.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crookes Brothers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R33.18, compared to a current price of R20.05 — trading 39.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is R-15.17. Crookes Brothers' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 4 warning signs to review. 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 Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS), the current EBIT per Share is R-15.17 as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Is Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crookes Brothers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R20.05 is trading 39.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R33.18. GuruFocus considers Crookes Brothers to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JSE:CKS:

  • EBIT per Share: R-15.17
  • GF Value™: R33.18 vs. price of R20.05 (39.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:CKS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Crookes Brothers Business Description

Address Ridge 6, 20 Ncondo Place, 2nd Floor, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, NL, ZAF, 4319
Crookes Brothers Ltd is involved in the production of primary agricultural products and long-term property development. The company's segments include Sugarcane, Bananas, Macadamias, Property, and other operations. Nearly half of the company's revenue comes from the Sugarcane segment. Its geographical segments include South Africa, eSwatini, Zambia, Mozambique, and Others, of which the majority of the revenue comes from South Africa.
46GF Score

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R33.18
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