Australian Pacific Coal (ASX:AQC) EBIT: A$-37.75 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)

What is Australian Pacific Coal EBIT?

Australian Pacific Coal ASX:AQC 4 EBIT is A$-37.75 Mil as of Dec. 2024. GuruFocus rates ASX:AQC with a GF Score™ of 4/100.

Australian Pacific Coal's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was A$-30.55 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was A$-37.75 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Australian Pacific Coal's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -62.06%. Australian Pacific Coal's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -73.55%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Australian Pacific Coal's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -31.92%.

Australian Pacific Coal (ASX:AQC) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Australian Pacific Coal's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2024 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2024 ))	/ count )
=	-67.148 * ( 1 - 0% )	/	( (80.182	+	136.23)	/ 2 )
=	-67.148	/	108.206
=	-62.06 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Jun. 2024 )
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	Excess Cash
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	max(0, Total Current Liabilities	-	Total Current Assets	+	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	))
=	102.463	-	13.792	-	( 17.785	-	max(0, 14.306	-	22.795	+	17.785	))
=	80.182

	Invested Capital		(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	Excess Cash
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	max(0, Total Current Liabilities	-	Total Current Assets	+	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	))
=	148.496	-	9.487	-	( 18.088	-	max(0, 24.873	-	27.652	+	18.088	))
=	136.23

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2024) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Australian Pacific Coal's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Jun. 2024		Q: Dec. 2024
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	-61.092	/	( ( (63.485 + max(-9.982, 0))	+	(102.554 + max(0.076999999999996, 0)) )	/	2 )
=	-61.092	/	( ( 63.485	+	102.631 )	/	2 )
=	-61.092	/	83.058
=	-73.55 %

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Jun. 2024 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(1.612	+	0	+	2.198)	-	(13.792	+	0	+	0)
=	-9.982

	Working Capital		(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(2.211	+	5.905	+	1.448)	-	(9.487	+	0	+	3.5527136788005E-15)
=	0.076999999999996

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2024) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Australian Pacific Coal's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	-37.75	/	118.253
	=	-31.92 %

* 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.

Australian Pacific Coal EBIT Related Terms

Australian Pacific Coal EBIT Historical Data

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Australian Pacific Coal EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Australian Pacific Coal's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

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Australian Pacific Coal EV-to-EBIT vs Other Energy Sources Industry

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Australian Pacific Coal EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$-37.75 Mil.

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What does a EBIT of A$-37.75 Mil mean?

Australian Pacific Coal (ASX:AQC) has a EBIT of A$-37.75 Mil as of Dec. 2024. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Australian Pacific Coal.

Is Australian Pacific Coal's EBIT too high?

Australian Pacific Coal's current EBIT is A$-37.75 Mil. Overall, Australian Pacific Coal has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Australian Pacific Coal's EBIT compare to competitors?

Australian Pacific Coal's EBIT of A$-37.75 Mil can be compared against companies in the Other Energy Sources industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good EBIT for an Other Energy Sources company?

A good EBIT depends on the Other Energy Sources industry context. However, EBIT 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 mean?

A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Australian Pacific Coal. Australian Pacific Coal's current EBIT is A$-37.75 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Australian Pacific Coal stock overvalued right now?

Australian Pacific Coal (ASX:AQC) has a current EBIT of A$-37.75 Mil. The current EBIT is A$-37.75 Mil. Australian Pacific Coal's overall GF Score™ is 4/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is EBIT calculated?

EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Australian Pacific Coal (ASX:AQC), the current EBIT is A$-37.75 Mil as of Dec. 2024. 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.

Australian Pacific Coal Business Description

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Address Stair Street, Kayuga, NSW, AUS, 2333

Website https://www.aqcltd.com

Australian Pacific Coal Ltd is engaged in the exploration, development, and production activities focused on thermal and metallurgical coal prospects. Its project portfolio includes Dartbrook, Hunter Valley, Newcastle and Mantuan Downs bentonite projects. It has two operating segments: Dartbrook this segment seeks to manage the development of the Dartbrook mine and Corporate this segment supports the Dartbrook Joint Venture and other potential exploration and evaluation activities.

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