Intertek Group (FRA:IT1) EBIT: €628 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


FRA:IT1 Intertek Group PLC FRA:IT1
80 GF Score
Price €67.05
GF Value €56.75
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Intertek Group EBIT?

Intertek Group FRA:IT1 -0.07% 80 EBIT is €628 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:IT1 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €56.75 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Intertek Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €336 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €628 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Intertek Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.11%. Intertek Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 77.67%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Intertek Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.27%.

Intertek Group  (FRA:IT1) EBIT Explanation

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

Intertek Group'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 )
=647.53 * ( 1 - 27.01% )/( (2912.861 + 3788.696)/ 2 )
=472.632147/3350.7785
=14.11 %

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))
=4126.661 - 864.647 - ( 429.736 - max(0, 1040.753 - 1389.906+429.736))
=2912.861

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))
=4300.296 - 410.309 - ( 376.354 - max(0, 1228.182 - 1329.473+376.354))
=3788.696

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:

Intertek Group'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 )
=671.31/( ( (792.534 + max(66.113, 0)) + (869.891 + max(-219.958, 0)) )/ 2 )
=671.31/( ( 858.647 + 869.891 )/ 2 )
=671.31/864.269
=77.67 %

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)
=(897.704 + 23.41 + 39.056) - (864.647 + 0 + 29.41)
=66.113

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(583.967 + 22.979 + 133.874) - (410.309 + 0 + 550.469)
=-219.958

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:

Intertek Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=628.106/11908.956
=5.27 %

* 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.

Intertek Group EBIT Related Terms

Intertek Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Intertek Group'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.

Intertek Group EBIT Chart

Intertek Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Intertek Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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FRA:IT1 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Intertek Group'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.

Intertek Group EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Intertek Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Intertek Group 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 €628 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 €628 Mil mean?
Intertek Group (FRA:IT1) has a EBIT of €628 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Intertek Group.
Is Intertek Group's EBIT too high?
Intertek Group's current EBIT is €628 Mil. Overall, Intertek Group has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intertek Group's EBIT compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Intertek Group's EBIT of €628 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business 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 Business Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Business 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 Intertek Group. Intertek Group's current EBIT is €628 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intertek Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intertek Group (FRA:IT1) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €56.75, compared to a current price of €67.05 — trading 18.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €628 Mil. Intertek Group's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 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 Intertek Group (FRA:IT1), the current EBIT is €628 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 Intertek Group (FRA:IT1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intertek Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €67.05 is trading 18.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €56.75. GuruFocus considers Intertek Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:IT1:

  • EBIT: €628 Mil
  • GF Value™: €56.75 vs. price of €67.05 (18.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:IT1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Intertek Group Business Description

Address 33 Cavendish Square, London, GBR, W1G 0PS
Intertek is one of the largest and oldest companies in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. Its primary activities include testing products and materials, inspecting sites/industrial equipment, and certifying products and systems to ensure compliance with global/company standards. Intertek is one of only three TIC companies operating globally across multiple industries. The firm was listed in 2002 following Charterhouse's divestment. It employs over 40,000 people worldwide.
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