poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO) EBIT per Share: kr-0.52 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


OSTO:PLTO poLight ASA OSTO:PLTO
44 GF Score
Price kr5.98
GF Value kr2.51
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is poLight ASA EBIT per Share?

poLight ASA OSTO:PLTO 44 EBIT per Share is kr-0.52 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:PLTO with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of kr2.51. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,959 Hardware companies, poLight ASA ranks better than 63.4% on this metric.

poLight ASA's EBIT per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-0.10. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-0.52.

During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% 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 poLight ASA's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

OSTO:PLTo' s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.4   Med: 3.75   Max: 22.8
Current: 11.9

During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of poLight ASA was 22.80% per year. The lowest was -12.40% per year. And the median was 3.75% per year.

OSTO:PLTo's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked better than
63.4% of 1959 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.8 vs OSTO:PLTo: 11.90

poLight ASA's EBIT for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-21.80 Mil.


poLight ASA  (OSTO:PLTo) 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.


poLight ASA EBIT per Share Related Terms


poLight ASA EBIT per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for poLight ASA'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.

poLight ASA EBIT per Share Chart

poLight ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.90 -1.03 -1.18 -0.97 -0.67

poLight ASA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 -0.14 -0.14 -0.13 -0.15 -0.10
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poLight ASA 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.

poLight ASA's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-117.089/175.338
=-0.67

poLight ASA'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)
=-21.799/220.390
=-0.10

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr-0.52

* 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 kr-0.52 mean?
poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO) has a EBIT per Share of kr-0.52 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 poLight ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, poLight ASA ranks #717 out of 1959 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 36.6%.
Is poLight ASA's EBIT per Share too high?
poLight ASA's current EBIT per Share is kr-0.52. Based on the distribution chart, poLight ASA ranks #717 out of 1959 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, poLight ASA has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does poLight ASA's EBIT per Share compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, poLight ASA ranks #717 out of 1959 companies for EBIT per Share. This puts poLight ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 2.80. 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 Hardware company?
The median EBIT per Share among Hardware companies is 2.80, based on 1,959 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 poLight ASA and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EBIT per Share is 2.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. poLight ASA's current EBIT per Share is kr-0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is poLight ASA stock overvalued right now?
poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO) has a current EBIT per Share of kr-0.52. The stock's GF Value™ is kr2.51, compared to a current price of kr5.98 — trading 138.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is kr-0.52. poLight ASA's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO), the current EBIT per Share is kr-0.52 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 poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, poLight ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr5.98 is trading 138.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr2.51.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:PLTO:

  • EBIT per Share: kr-0.52
  • GF Value™: kr2.51 vs. price of kr5.98 (138.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 4 warning signs

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


poLight ASA Business Description

Other Exchanges PLT:Norway3OL0:Germany
Address Kjelleveien 21A, Tonsberg, NOR, 3125
poLight ASA provides photographic lenses used in cameras for smartphones, wearables such as watches and glasses, and industrial applications including medical and retail. The company specializes in optics, polymers, micro-electromechanical systems technology, and image application and processing. Its products include Driver ASIC and TLens. The Group has only one operating segment the TLens technology platform. Its geographical segments are the United States, Asia, and Europe.
44GF Score

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