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Entropic Communications (FRA:43E) EBIT : €-62.7 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2014)


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What is Entropic Communications EBIT?

Entropic Communications's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2014 was €-20.5 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2014 was €-62.7 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Entropic Communications's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was -103.45%. Entropic Communications's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was -231.23%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Entropic Communications's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was -25.24%.


Entropic Communications EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Entropic Communications'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.

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Entropic Communications EBIT Chart

Entropic Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.04 30.78 8.68 -30.25 -79.41

Entropic Communications Quarterly Data
Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15
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 -16.79 -16.02 -21.49 -20.47 -4.76

Competitive Comparison of Entropic Communications's EBIT

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Entropic Communications'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.


Entropic Communications's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Entropic Communications's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



Entropic Communications 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. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-62.7 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.


Entropic Communications  (FRA:43E) EBIT Explanation

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

Entropic Communications's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2014 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2014 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2014 ))/ count )
=-81.88 * ( 1 - -2.32% )/( (90.806 + 71.159)/ 2 )
=-83.779616/80.9825
=-103.45 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2014) data.

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

Entropic Communications's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2014 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Sep. 2014  Q: Dec. 2014
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-81.88/( ( (18.238 + max(22.997, 0)) + (14.122 + max(15.464, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-81.88/( ( 41.235 + 29.586 )/ 2 )
=-81.88/35.4105
=-231.23 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2014 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(22.842 + 11.246 + 10.947) - (22.038 + 0 + 0)
=22.997

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2014 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(22.542 + 8.438 + 5.95) - (21.466 + 0 + 0)
=15.464

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2014) EBIT data.

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

Entropic Communications's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2014 )
=-62.736/248.522
=-25.24 %

* 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.


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Entropic Communications (FRA:43E) Business Description

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Entropic Communications Inc was incorporated in Delaware in January 2001. The Company provides semiconductor solutions for the connected home. The Company transform how traditional HDTV broadcast and Internet protocol, or IP,-based streaming video content is seamlessly, reliably, and securely delivered, processed, and distributed into and throughout the home. Its next-generation Set-top Box, or STB, System-on-a-Chip, or SoC, and home connectivity, or Connectivity, solutions enable global Pay-TV operators to offer consumers more captivating whole-home entertainment experiences by evolving the way digital entertainment is delivered, connected and consumed - in the home and on the go. Its platform semiconductor solutions provide a unified vision for how its core silicon and software can be leveraged in reference hardware and software coupled with middleware and applications to enhance consumers' overall digital entertainment experiences. Its platform solutions power next-generation TV engagement experiences by: Reliably delivering broadcast and IP content into the home with its end-to-end Satellite and Broadband Access solutions, Seamlessly connecting digital entertainment to consumer devices throughout the home via a dependable MoCA (Multimedia over Coax Alliance) backbone; and Ensuring consumers can securely consume or watch rich digital entertainment with its advanced, open standards-based media processing SoC solutions. The Company offers a diverse portfolio of STB, SoC and connectivity solutions that include STB SoC Solutions and Connectivity Solutions. The Company serve five primary market segments with its technology: Cable, Satellite, Telco/IPTV, MoCA/CE Retail and Media Processing. With a focused approach on each market segment they understand customers' current needs and anticipate future requirements, which in turn enables customers to accelerate time-to-market on new STB devices, as well as deploy advanced new IP- and cloud-based services such as video on demand, or VOD, multi-room DVR, HD video calling and over-the-top, or OTT, content delivery, to drive average revenue per user. Its products are deployed by service providers globally, including Comcast, Cox Communications, DIRECTV, DISH Network, OCN (China), Time Warner Cable, Topway (China), UPC (Netherlands) and Verizon, as well as by a number of smaller service providers. Its product lines include STB SoC, Home Networking, DBS outdoor unit and Broadband Access solutions. Its solutions target applications in HD video and other multimedia content distribution networks through cable, satellite, telecommunications and terrestrial mediums. Its solutions are currently used in consumer electronic and service provider customer premises equipment, including STBs, DTAs, broadband routers, DOCSIS gateways, cable modems, optical network terminals, low-noise block converters, multi-room DVRs, residential gateways, Ethernet-to-coax adapters and MoCA-to-WiFi products, and can pote

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