China Tower (FRA:2Y11) EBIT: €2,155 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


FRA:2Y11 China Tower Corp Ltd FRA:2Y11
66 GF Score
Price €0.97
GF Value €1.21
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is China Tower EBIT?

China Tower FRA:2Y11 -8.96% 66 EBIT is €2,155 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:2Y11 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.21 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

China Tower's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,085 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €2,155 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. China Tower's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.50%. China Tower's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.44%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. China Tower's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.80%.


China Tower  (FRA:2Y11) EBIT Explanation

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

China Tower'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: Jun. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=2076.8 * ( 1 - 24.32% )/( (34986.694 + 34853.802)/ 2 )
=1571.72224/34920.248
=4.50 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Jun. 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))
=39982.05 - 4029.514 - ( 1047.225 - max(0, 10728.95 - 11694.792+1047.225))
=34986.694

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))
=40810.777 - 4464.124 - ( 1492.851 - max(0, 9768.644 - 12618.544+1492.851))
=34853.802

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) data.

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

China Tower'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: Jun. 2025  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=2169.436/( ( (27686.549 + max(6094.017, 0)) + (27484.487 + max(6059.917, 0)) )/ 2 )
=2169.436/( ( 33780.566 + 33544.404 )/ 2 )
=2169.436/33662.485
=6.44 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(9419.466 + 0 + 1228.221) - (4029.514 + 0 + 524.156)
=6094.017

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(9923.239 + 0 + 1202.575) - (4464.124 + 0 + 601.773)
=6059.917

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) EBIT data.

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

China Tower's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=2155.126/27634.091
=7.80 %

* 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.


China Tower EBIT Related Terms


China Tower EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Tower'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.

China Tower EBIT Chart

China Tower Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,856.34 1,967.56 2,011.05 2,198.13 2,159.61

China Tower Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,020.10 1,065.03 1,107.20 1,070.41 1,084.72

FRA:2Y11 vs TMUS, VZ, T: EBIT Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Tower'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.


China Tower EV-to-EBIT vs Telecommunication Services Industry

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

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


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China Tower 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €2,155 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 €2,155 Mil mean?
China Tower (FRA:2Y11) has a EBIT of €2,155 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on China Tower.
Is China Tower's EBIT too high?
China Tower's current EBIT is €2,155 Mil. Overall, China Tower has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Tower's EBIT compare to TMUS and VZ?
China Tower's EBIT of €2,155 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 China Tower. China Tower's current EBIT is €2,155 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Tower stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Tower (FRA:2Y11) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.21, compared to a current price of €0.97 — trading 20.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €2,155 Mil. China Tower's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 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 China Tower (FRA:2Y11), the current EBIT is €2,155 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 China Tower (FRA:2Y11) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Tower stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.97 is trading 20.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.21. GuruFocus considers China Tower to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2Y11:

  • EBIT: €2,155 Mil
  • GF Value™: €1.21 vs. price of €0.97 (20.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2Y11 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Tower Business Description

Address Yard No. 9, Dongran North Street, Room 101, LG1 to 3rd Floor, Building 14, North District, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN
China Tower Corp Ltd is a telecommunications tower infrastructure service provider. It is principally engaged in the construction, maintenance, and operation of base station ancillary facilities such as telecommunications towers, public network coverage in high-speed railways and subways, and large-scale indoor Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). The Group's various operating divisions are Tower business, DAS business, Smart Tower business, and Energy business. Geographically, the Group derives all of its revenue from Mainland China.
66GF Score

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