CSSEQ (Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment) EBIT: $-546.4 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment EBIT?

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment CSSEQ -99.00% 12 EBIT is $-546.4 Mil as of Mar. 2024. GuruFocus rates CSSEQ with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-26.9 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $-546.4 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -38.84%. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -488.61%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield.

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment  (OTCPK:CSSEQ) EBIT Explanation

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

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2024 ))/ count )
=-109.484 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (301.094 + 262.723)/ 2 )
=-109.484/281.9085
=-38.84 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=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))
=422.301 - 224.403 - ( 0.024 - max(0, 258.991 - 155.795+0.024))
=301.094

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 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))
=414.076 - 246.31 - ( 0.273 - max(0, 246.31 - 151.353+0.273))
=262.723

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) data.

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

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2023  Q: Mar. 2024
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-107.584/( ( (10.721 + max(-68.632, 0)) + (33.316 + max(-95.23, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-107.584/( ( 10.721 + 33.316 )/ 2 )
=-107.584/22.0185
=-488.61 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(142.088 + 0 + 13.683) - (224.403 + 0 + 0)
=-68.632

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(138.156 + 0 + 12.924) - (246.31 + 0 + 0)
=-95.23

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) EBIT data.

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

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-546.393/0.000
= %

* 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.

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment EBIT Related Terms

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment'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.

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment EBIT Chart

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Annual Data
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EBIT
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Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Quarterly Data
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CSSEQ vs UMAX, NFLX, DIS: EBIT Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment'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.

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment 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 Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-546.4 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 $-546.4 Mil mean?
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSSEQ) has a EBIT of $-546.4 Mil as of Mar. 2024. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment.
Is Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's EBIT too high?
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's current EBIT is $-546.4 Mil. Overall, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's EBIT compare to UMAX and NFLX?
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's EBIT of $-546.4 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 Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's current EBIT is $-546.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSSEQ) has a current EBIT of $-546.4 Mil. The current EBIT is $-546.4 Mil. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSSEQ), the current EBIT is $-546.4 Mil as of Mar. 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.

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Business Description

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Address 132 East Putman Avenue, Floor 2W, Cos Cob, CT, USA, 06807
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc provides premium content to value-conscious consumers. It is the largest advertising-supported video-on-demand companies in the US, with three flagship AVOD streaming services: Redbox, Crackle, and Chicken Soup for the Soul. In addition, the company operates Redbox Free Live TV, a free ad-supported streaming television service (FAST), with nearly 180 FAST channels as well as a transaction video on demand service, and a network of approximately 29,000 kiosks across the US for DVD rentals. To provide original and exclusive content to its viewers, the company creates, acquires, and distributes films and TV series through its Screen Media and Chicken Soup for the Soul TV Group subsidiaries.
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