ELTP (Elite Pharmaceuticals) EBIT: $55.7 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


ELTP Elite Pharmaceuticals Inc ELTP
42 GF Score
Price $0.39
GF Value $0.57
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Elite Pharmaceuticals EBIT?

Elite Pharmaceuticals ELTP +4.08% 42 EBIT is $55.7 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ELTP with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.57 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Elite Pharmaceuticals's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $20.9 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $55.7 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Elite Pharmaceuticals's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 36.70%. Elite Pharmaceuticals's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 119.74%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Elite Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.95%.


Elite Pharmaceuticals  (OTCPK:ELTP) EBIT Explanation

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

Elite Pharmaceuticals'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=36.052 * ( 1 - 10.75% )/( (81.553 + 93.782)/ 2 )
=32.17641/87.6675
=36.70 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) data.

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

Elite Pharmaceuticals'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: Sep. 2025  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=83.656/( ( (13.401 + max(49.6, 0)) + (13.1 + max(63.625, 0)) )/ 2 )
=83.656/( ( 63.001 + 76.725 )/ 2 )
=83.656/69.863
=119.74 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(40.872 + 18.165 + 0.14) - (9.078 + 0 + 0.499)
=49.6

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(48.53 + 25.099 + 2.066) - (11.536 + 0 + 0.534)
=63.625

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBIT data.

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

Elite Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=55.743/399.602
=13.95 %

* 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.


Elite Pharmaceuticals EBIT Related Terms


Elite Pharmaceuticals EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Elite Pharmaceuticals'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.

Elite Pharmaceuticals EBIT Chart

Elite Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
EBIT
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Elite Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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ELTP vs SIGA, ORGO, EOLS: EBIT Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Elite Pharmaceuticals'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.


Elite Pharmaceuticals EV-to-EBIT vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Elite Pharmaceuticals's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Elite Pharmaceuticals 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $55.7 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 $55.7 Mil mean?
Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) has a EBIT of $55.7 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Elite Pharmaceuticals.
Is Elite Pharmaceuticals' EBIT too high?
Elite Pharmaceuticals' current EBIT is $55.7 Mil. Overall, Elite Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elite Pharmaceuticals' EBIT compare to SIGA and ORGO?
Elite Pharmaceuticals' EBIT of $55.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good EBIT depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Elite Pharmaceuticals. Elite Pharmaceuticals's current EBIT is $55.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elite Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.57, compared to a current price of $0.39 — trading 32.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $55.7 Mil. Elite Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP), the current EBIT is $55.7 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 Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elite Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.39 is trading 32.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.57. GuruFocus considers Elite Pharmaceuticals to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ELTP:

  • EBIT: $55.7 Mil
  • GF Value™: $0.57 vs. price of $0.39 (32.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Elite Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Address 165 Ludlow Avenue, Northvale, NJ, USA, 07647
Elite Pharmaceuticals Inc is a pharmaceutical company. It is principally engaged in the development and manufacture of oral, controlled-release products, using proprietary know-how and technology. The company's operating segment includes Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDA) and New Drug Applications (NDA). It generates maximum revenue from the ANDA segment. The company focuses on developing pain management products; manufacturing a line of generic pharmaceutical products with approved Abbreviated New Drug Applications; developing additional generic pharmaceutical products; development of other products in its pipeline including the products with its partners; and commercialization of new products.
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