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Lafarge (XSWX:LG) EBIT per Share : CHF3.88 (TTM As of Jun. 2015)


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What is Lafarge EBIT per Share?

Lafarge's EBIT per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 was CHF0.03. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2015 was CHF3.88.

During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Lafarge was -60.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was -7.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was -9.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was -10.50% 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 Lafarge's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:LG' s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: -7.25   Max: 21.4
Current: -7

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Lafarge was 21.40% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was -7.25% per year.

XSWX:LG's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is not ranked
in the Building Materials industry.
Industry Median: 3.6 vs XSWX:LG: -7.00

Lafarge's EBIT for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 was CHF8 Mil.


Lafarge EBIT per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lafarge'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.

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Lafarge EBIT per Share Chart

Lafarge Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.99 7.21 8.09 8.18 6.06

Lafarge Quarterly Data
Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15
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 2.56 2.49 0.77 0.59 0.03

Lafarge 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.

Lafarge's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Dec. 2014 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=1755.781/289.556
=6.06

Lafarge's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Jun. 2015 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=8.369/287.847
=0.03

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF3.88

* 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.


Lafarge  (XSWX:LG) 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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Lafarge (XSWX:LG) Business Description

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Lafarge SA is a French limited liability company governed by French law and was founded in France in 1833 and was incorporated in 1884 under the name "J. et A. Pavin de Lafarge". The Company provides building materials. It is engaged in producing & selling cement, aggregates and ready-mix concrete, mostly under the "Lafarge" brand name. Its building products and solutions are used to construct and renovate homes, buildings and infrastructures. At year-end 2013, Company cement production operated, in 56 countries, 113 cement plants and 42 grinding plants, with an annual production capacity of 221 million tons. It also manages cement trading activities. The Company aggregates and concrete are used as raw materials for concrete, masonry, asphalt, and other industrial processes, and as base materials for roads, landfills, and building. As of December 31, 2013, Company had approximately 437 production facilities for aggregates in 23 countries. The Company's Ready-mix concrete had 1,026 concrete plants in 33 countries as of December 31, 2014. The Company also produces asphalt in North America and the United Kingdom, and sells either as a stand-alone product, or in conjunction with contracted paving. The Company operates in Western Europe, North America, Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Asia.

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