Central Wireless (Central Wireless) EBIT : $-1.18 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2006)

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What is Central Wireless EBIT?

Central Wireless's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $-0.02 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2006 was $-1.18 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Central Wireless's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was -3.65%. Central Wireless's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was %.

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

Central Wireless EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Central Wireless's EBIT can be seen below:

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Central Wireless EBIT Chart

Central Wireless Annual Data

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-0.38

-2.83

-0.54

-0.30

Central Wireless Quarterly Data
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EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.02	-0.04	-0.02	-1.11	-0.02

Competitive Comparison of Central Wireless's EBIT

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Central Wireless'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.

Central Wireless's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Central Wireless's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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

Central Wireless 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 Sep. 2006 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.18 Mil.

Central Wireless (OTCPK:CWIR) EBIT Explanation

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

Central Wireless's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Sep. 2006 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2006 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2006 ))	/ count )
=	-0.072 * ( 1 - 0% )	/	( (1.934	+	2.006)	/ 2 )
=	-0.072	/	1.97
=	-3.65 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Jun. 2006 )
=	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	))
=	0	-	0.137	-	( 0	-	max(0, 2.071	-	0	+	0	))
=	1.934

	Invested Capital		(Q: Sep. 2006 )
=	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	))
=	0	-	0.155	-	( 0	-	max(0, 2.161	-	0	+	0	))
=	2.006

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2006) data.

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

Central Wireless's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Sep. 2006 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Jun. 2006		Q: Sep. 2006
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	-0.072	/	( ( (0 + max(-0.137, 0))	+	(0 + max(-0.155, 0)) )	/	1 )
=	-0.072	/	( ( 0	+	0 )	/	1 )
=	-0.072	/	0
=	%

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Jun. 2006 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0	+	0	+	0)	-	(0.137	+	0	+	4.4408920985006E-16)
=	-0.137

	Working Capital		(Q: Sep. 2006 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0	+	0	+	0)	-	(0.155	+	0	+	4.4408920985006E-16)
=	-0.155

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2006) EBIT data.

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

Central Wireless's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2006 )
	=	-1.184	/	0.000
	=	%

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