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Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) EBIT : A$-10.32 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Lithium Australia EBIT?

Lithium Australia's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-4.50 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-10.32 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Lithium Australia's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -101.79%. Lithium Australia's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -265.60%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Lithium Australia's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -38.34%.


Lithium Australia EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lithium Australia's EBIT 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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Lithium Australia EBIT Chart

Lithium Australia Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -8.77 -7.14 -19.29 -20.74 -7.39

Lithium Australia Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
EBIT 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 -5.22 -15.52 -1.56 -5.83 -4.50

Competitive Comparison of Lithium Australia's EBIT

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Lithium Australia's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lithium Australia's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Lithium Australia's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lithium Australia's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



Lithium Australia 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. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$-10.32 Mil.

* 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.


Lithium Australia  (ASX:LIT) EBIT Explanation

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

Lithium Australia's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2023 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2023 ))/ count )
=-13.5 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (12.931 + 13.594)/ 2 )
=-13.5/13.2625
=-101.79 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) data.

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

Lithium Australia's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jun. 2023  Q: Dec. 2023
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-8.996/( ( (3.167 + max(-5.614, 0)) + (3.607 + max(-3.076, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-8.996/( ( 3.167 + 3.607 )/ 2 )
=-8.996/3.387
=-265.60 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2023 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0.734 + 0.076000000000001) - (1.891 + 0.573 + 3.96)
=-5.614

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(2.52 + 0.778 + 0.145) - (2.773 + 0 + 3.746)
=-3.076

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

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

Lithium Australia's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-10.323/26.925
=-38.34 %

* 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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Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) Business Description

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Address
677 Murray Street, Level 1, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Lithium Australia Ltd is engaged in the acquisition, mineral exploration, and process development, for the extraction and recovery of lithium. Its reportable segment includes Battery Recycling, Battery Materials, Chemicals, and Raw Materials. The majority of its revenue derives from the Battery Recycling segment which includes research and development of processing technology for mixed-battery recycling, as well as the sale of recovered energy metals.

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