CPOP (Pop Culture Group Co) EBIT: $-8.8 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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CPOP Pop Culture Group Co Ltd CPOP
53 GF Score
Price $0.39
GF Value $4.91
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Pop Culture Group Co EBIT?

Pop Culture Group Co CPOP -6.12% 53 EBIT is $-8.8 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CPOP with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.91 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Pop Culture Group Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.4 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-8.8 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Pop Culture Group Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 22.89%. Pop Culture Group Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.70%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Pop Culture Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -149.36%.

Pop Culture Group Co  (NAS:CPOP) EBIT Explanation

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

Pop Culture Group Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=17.548 * ( 1 - 12.16% )/( (72.651 + 62.057)/ 2 )
=15.4141632/67.354
=22.89 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=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))
=114.885 - 38.551 - ( 3.683 - max(0, 45.961 - 67.54+3.683))
=72.651

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=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))
=88.522 - 19.869 - ( 6.596 - max(0, 29.115 - 58.345+6.596))
=62.057

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) data.

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

Pop Culture Group Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jun. 2025  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=0.724/( ( (43.45 + max(21.353, 0)) + (1.238 + max(19.117, 0)) )/ 2 )
=0.724/( ( 64.803 + 20.355 )/ 2 )
=0.724/42.579
=1.70 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(35.914 + 0 + 25.862) - (38.551 + 1.873 + -0.00099999999999767)
=21.353

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(23.529 + 0 + 18.141) - (19.869 + 2.683 + 0.00099999999999767)
=19.117

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) EBIT data.

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

Pop Culture Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-8.781/5.879
=-149.36 %

* 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.

Pop Culture Group Co EBIT Related Terms

Pop Culture Group Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pop Culture Group Co'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.

Pop Culture Group Co EBIT Chart

Pop Culture Group Co Annual Data
Trend Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.93 1.79 -24.37 -12.27 -6.31

Pop Culture Group Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -2.27 -10.00 2.84 -9.14 0.36

CPOP vs FTRK, STGZ, KWM: EBIT Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Pop Culture Group Co'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.

Pop Culture Group Co EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Pop Culture Group Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pop Culture Group Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Pop Culture Group Co 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. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-8.8 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of $-8.8 Mil mean?
Pop Culture Group Co (CPOP) has a EBIT of $-8.8 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Pop Culture Group Co.
Is Pop Culture Group Co's EBIT too high?
Pop Culture Group Co's current EBIT is $-8.8 Mil. Overall, Pop Culture Group Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pop Culture Group Co's EBIT compare to FTRK and STGZ?
Pop Culture Group Co's EBIT of $-8.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 a Media - Diversified company?
A good EBIT depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Pop Culture Group Co. Pop Culture Group Co's current EBIT is $-8.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pop Culture Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pop Culture Group Co (CPOP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.91, compared to a current price of $0.39 — trading 92.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $-8.8 Mil. Pop Culture Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 Pop Culture Group Co (CPOP), the current EBIT is $-8.8 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Pop Culture Group Co (CPOP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pop Culture Group Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.39 is trading 92.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.91. GuruFocus considers Pop Culture Group Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CPOP:

  • EBIT: $-8.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: $4.91 vs. price of $0.39 (92.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Pop Culture Group Co Business Description

Address No. 2488 Huandao East Road, Room 1207-08, Fujian Province, Huli District, Xiamen, CHN
Pop Culture Group Co Ltd hosts entertainment events, operates hip-hop-related online programs, and provides event planning and execution services and marketing services to corporate clients. It generates revenue from Event Hosting business by providing sponsorship packages to advertisers in exchange for sponsorship fees and by selling tickets for those concerts. The company has various operations services out of which Brand Promotion earns maximum revenue, following by Event Hosting, and Event Planning and Execution.
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