Highway Capital (LSE:HWC) EBIT per Share: £-0.04 (TTM As of Feb. 2023)

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What is Highway Capital EBIT per Share?

Highway Capital LSE:HWC EBIT per Share is £-0.04 as of Feb. 2023.

Highway Capital's EBIT per Share for the six months ended in Feb. 2023 was £-0.02. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2023 was £-0.04.

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

LSE:HWC's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 8.15
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate only.

Highway Capital's EBIT for the six months ended in Feb. 2023 was £-0.19 Mil.

Highway Capital  (LSE:HWC) 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.

Highway Capital EBIT per Share Related Terms

Highway Capital EBIT per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Highway Capital'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.

Highway Capital EBIT per Share Chart

Highway Capital Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
EBIT per Share
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Highway Capital Semi-Annual Data
Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Feb24
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Highway Capital 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.

Highway Capital's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Feb. 2023 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-0.43/11.490
=-0.04

Highway Capital's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Feb. 2023 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-0.187/11.490
=-0.02

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-0.04

* 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 £-0.04 mean?
Highway Capital (LSE:HWC) has a EBIT per Share of £-0.04 as of Feb. 2023. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Highway Capital and its competitors.
Is Highway Capital's EBIT per Share too high?
Highway Capital's current EBIT per Share is £-0.04.
How does Highway Capital's EBIT per Share compare to HON and MMM?
Highway Capital's EBIT per Share of £-0.04 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 8.15. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median EBIT per Share among Conglomerates companies is 8.15, based on 460 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 Highway Capital and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EBIT per Share is 8.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Highway Capital's current EBIT per Share is £-0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highway Capital stock overvalued right now?
Highway Capital (LSE:HWC) has a current EBIT per Share of £-0.04. The current EBIT per Share is £-0.04. 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 Highway Capital (LSE:HWC), the current EBIT per Share is £-0.04 as of Feb. 2023. 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.

Highway Capital Business Description

Address Reynolds Road, Eden House, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, GBR, HP9 2FL
Highway Capital PLC is a United Kingdom-based company. The company focuses on investing in or acquiring undervalued companies with either strong asset backing or opportunities, which possess high barriers to entry.