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Bowlin Travel Centers (Bowlin Travel Centers) EBIT : $0.26 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2011)


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What is Bowlin Travel Centers EBIT?

Bowlin Travel Centers's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Jan. 2011 was $0.26 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2011 was $0.26 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Bowlin Travel Centers's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was -0.22%. Bowlin Travel Centers's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was 2.02%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Bowlin Travel Centers's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was 1.45%.


Bowlin Travel Centers EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bowlin Travel Centers'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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Bowlin Travel Centers EBIT Chart

Bowlin Travel Centers Annual Data
Trend Jan02 Jan03 Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.97 0.60 -0.37 -0.01 0.26

Bowlin Travel Centers Semi-Annual Data
Jan00 Jan01 Jan02 Jan03 Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.97 0.60 -0.37 -0.01 0.26

Competitive Comparison of Bowlin Travel Centers's EBIT

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Bowlin Travel Centers'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.


Bowlin Travel Centers's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bowlin Travel Centers's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bowlin Travel Centers's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



Bowlin Travel Centers 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.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2011 was $0.26 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.


Bowlin Travel Centers  (OTCPK:BWTL) EBIT Explanation

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

Bowlin Travel Centers's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Jan. 2011 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jan. 2010 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Jan. 2011 ))/ count )
=-0.029 * ( 1 - -5.71% )/( (13.736 + 14.705)/ 2 )
=-0.0306559/14.2205
=-0.22 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is one times the annual (Jan. 2011) data.

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

Bowlin Travel Centers's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Jan. 2011 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jan. 2010  Q: Jan. 2011
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=0.257/( ( (10.052 + max(2.145, 0)) + (10.93 + max(2.298, 0)) )/ 2 )
=0.257/( ( 12.197 + 13.228 )/ 2 )
=0.257/12.7125
=2.02 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2010 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.088 + 3.265 + 0.249) - (1 + 0.03 + 0.427)
=2.145

Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2011 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.03 + 3.514 + 0.26) - (1.029 + 0.032 + 0.445)
=2.298

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (Jan. 2011) EBIT data.

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

Bowlin Travel Centers's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Jan. 2011 )
=0.257/17.713
=1.45 %

* 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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Bowlin Travel Centers (Bowlin Travel Centers) Business Description

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Address
150 Louisiana Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 87108
Bowlin Travel Centers Inc operates several travel centers and restaurants located along interstate highways in New Mexico and Arizona. Some of its travel centers also offer fuel and full-service restaurants under the Dairy Queen/Brazier, Dairy Queen, or Subway trade names. All of the company's travel centers offer a variety of Southwestern merchandise to the traveling public in the Southwestern United States, and New Mexico. It also operates a convenience store selling chips, nuts, cookies, and prepackaged sandwiches, along with a variety of bottled and canned drinks.
Executives
James F Adelson 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Stephen J Heyman 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Yorktown Avenue Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Jonathan Brooks 10 percent owner 2201 NORTH BEVERLY DR., BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

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