Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) EBIT: €107.7 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:1YO Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Ltd Co FRA:1YO
73 GF Score
Price €15.40
GF Value €2.38
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EBIT?

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co FRA:1YO 73 EBIT is €107.7 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:1YO with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €65.5 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €107.7 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.76%. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.01%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.38%.

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co  (FRA:1YO) EBIT Explanation

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

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock 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: Sep. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=318.52 * ( 1 - 27.36% )/( (3031.871 + 2930.421)/ 2 )
=231.372928/2981.146
=7.76 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Sep. 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))
=4169.927 - 608.209 - ( 678.62 - max(0, 1446.724 - 1976.571+678.62))
=3031.871

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))
=4409.058 - 561.433 - ( 917.204 - max(0, 1288.747 - 2206.434+917.204))
=2930.421

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

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

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock 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: Sep. 2025  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=262.14/( ( (1364.625 + max(173.798, 0)) + (1409.247 + max(544.745, 0)) )/ 2 )
=262.14/( ( 1538.423 + 1953.992 )/ 2 )
=262.14/1746.2075
=15.01 %

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)
=(701.068 + 406.942 + 66.217) - (608.209 + 0 + 392.22)
=173.798

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(721.508 + 382.358 + 78.894) - (561.433 + 0 + 76.582)
=544.745

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:

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=107.714/28574.335
=0.38 %

* 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.

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EBIT Related Terms

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock 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.

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EBIT Chart

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co Quarterly Data
Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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FRA:1YO vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: EBIT Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock 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.

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €107.7 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 €107.7 Mil mean?
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) has a EBIT of €107.7 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co.
Is Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EBIT too high?
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's current EBIT is €107.7 Mil. Overall, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EBIT compare to CSCO and CIEN?
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EBIT of €107.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good EBIT depends on the Hardware 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 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's current EBIT is €107.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.38, compared to a current price of €15.40 — trading 547.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €107.7 Mil. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 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 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO), the current EBIT is €107.7 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 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €15.40 is trading 547.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.38. GuruFocus considers Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1YO:

  • EBIT: €107.7 Mil
  • GF Value™: €2.38 vs. price of €15.40 (547.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1YO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co Business Description

Address No. 9 Guanggu Avenue, East Lake High-tech Development Zone, Hubei Province, Wuhan, CHN, 430073
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Ltd Co are principally engaged in the research, development, production and sale of optical fiber preforms, optical fibers, optical cables optical components and modules and related products. The company is the supplier of optical fibre preform, optical fibre, optical fibre cables and other relevant products in telecommunication industry. The group determines the two reporting segments, optical communication products segment and optical transmission components segment. The company generates majority of revenue from optical communication products segment. Its products include Cutting-Edge Product, Specialty Fibre, Raw Material, Submarine Cable, Communication Optical Fibre, Structured Cabling, Optical Transceiver, Coaxial Cable, etc.
73GF Score

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