ECTM (ECA Marcellus Trust I) EBIT: $3.02 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


ECTM ECA Marcellus Trust I ECTM
55 GF Score
Price $0.60
GF Value $0.68
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is ECA Marcellus Trust I EBIT?

ECA Marcellus Trust I ECTM -1.61% 55 EBIT is $3.02 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ECTM with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

ECA Marcellus Trust I's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.61 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.02 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. ECA Marcellus Trust I's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 68.07%. ECA Marcellus Trust I's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 69.45%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. ECA Marcellus Trust I's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 42.51%.


ECA Marcellus Trust I  (OTCPK:ECTM) EBIT Explanation

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

ECA Marcellus Trust I's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=6.304 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (9.446 + 9.077)/ 2 )
=6.304/9.2615
=68.07 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

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

ECA Marcellus Trust I's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=6.432/( ( (9.142 + max(0.304, 0)) + (8.867 + max(0.21, 0)) )/ 2 )
=6.432/( ( 9.446 + 9.077 )/ 2 )
=6.432/9.2615
=69.45 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.945 + 0 + 0.00099999999999945) - (0.642 + 0 + 0)
=0.304

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(1.793 + 0 + 0) - (1.583 + 0 + 0)
=0.21

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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

ECA Marcellus Trust I's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=3.023/7.111
=42.51 %

* 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.


ECA Marcellus Trust I EBIT Related Terms


ECA Marcellus Trust I EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ECA Marcellus Trust I'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.

ECA Marcellus Trust I EBIT Chart

ECA Marcellus Trust I Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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ECA Marcellus Trust I Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ECTM vs SKYQ, VIVK, XOM: EBIT Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, ECA Marcellus Trust I'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.


ECA Marcellus Trust I EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, ECA Marcellus Trust I's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ECA Marcellus Trust I's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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ECA Marcellus Trust I 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. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.02 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 $3.02 Mil mean?
ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECTM) has a EBIT of $3.02 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on ECA Marcellus Trust I.
Is ECA Marcellus Trust I's EBIT too high?
ECA Marcellus Trust I's current EBIT is $3.02 Mil. Overall, ECA Marcellus Trust I has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ECA Marcellus Trust I's EBIT compare to SKYQ and VIVK?
ECA Marcellus Trust I's EBIT of $3.02 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good EBIT depends on the Oil & Gas 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 ECA Marcellus Trust I. ECA Marcellus Trust I's current EBIT is $3.02 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ECA Marcellus Trust I stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECTM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.68, compared to a current price of $0.60 — trading 11.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $3.02 Mil. ECA Marcellus Trust I's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 2 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 ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECTM), the current EBIT is $3.02 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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 ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECTM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ECA Marcellus Trust I stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.60 is trading 11.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.68. GuruFocus considers ECA Marcellus Trust I to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ECTM:

  • EBIT: $3.02 Mil
  • GF Value™: $0.68 vs. price of $0.60 (11.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 2 warning signs

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


ECA Marcellus Trust I Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 601 Travis Street, 16th Floor, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
ECA Marcellus Trust I is a statutory trust. The trust's purpose is, in general, to hold the Royalty Interests, to distribute to the Trust unitholders cash that the Trust receives in respect of the Royalty Interests after the payment of Trust expenses, and to perform certain administrative functions in respect of the Royalty Interests and the Trust units.
55GF Score

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