HCINF (HC Group) EBIT: $-26 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2025)


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What is HC Group EBIT?

HC Group HCINF 46 EBIT is $-26 Mil as of Jun. 2025. GuruFocus rates HCINF with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.01. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

HC Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was $-0 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was $-26 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. HC Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 2.94%. HC Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -1.04%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. HC Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -21.43%.


HC Group  (OTCPK:HCINF) EBIT Explanation

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

HC Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2024 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2025 ))/ count )
=5.336 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (174.777 + 187.852)/ 2 )
=5.336/181.3145
=2.94 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=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))
=257.637 - 44.534 - ( 38.326 - max(0, 163.072 - 212.136+38.326))
=174.777

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))
=274.692 - 43.262 - ( 43.578 - max(0, 181.772 - 233.032+43.578))
=187.852

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

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

HC Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2024  Q: Jun. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-0.748/( ( (4.681 + max(62.884, 0)) + (4.393 + max(72.274, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-0.748/( ( 67.565 + 76.667 )/ 2 )
=-0.748/72.116
=-1.04 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(17.513 + 15.881 + 131.576) - (44.534 + 0 + 57.552)
=62.884

Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(24.175 + 14.219 + 141.919) - (43.262 + 0 + 64.777)
=72.274

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

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

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=-25.63/119.573
=-21.43 %

* 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.


HC Group EBIT Related Terms


HC Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HC 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.

HC Group EBIT Chart

HC Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -104.32 -84.14 -24.95 -153.53 -31.09

HC Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
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 -96.02 -57.23 -5.85 -25.26 -0.37

HCINF vs IBM, ACN, FISV: EBIT Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, HC 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.


HC Group EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, HC Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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HC 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 Jun. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-26 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 $-26 Mil mean?
HC Group (HCINF) has a EBIT of $-26 Mil as of Jun. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on HC Group.
Is HC Group's EBIT too high?
HC Group's current EBIT is $-26 Mil. Overall, HC Group has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HC Group's EBIT compare to IBM and ACN?
HC Group's EBIT of $-26 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good EBIT depends on the Software 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 HC Group. HC Group's current EBIT is $-26 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HC Group stock overvalued right now?
HC Group (HCINF) has a current EBIT of $-26 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.01, compared to a current price of $0.02 — trading 50% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $-26 Mil. HC Group's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 HC Group (HCINF), the current EBIT is $-26 Mil as of Jun. 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 HC Group (HCINF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HC Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.02 is trading 50% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.01.

Key valuation signals for HCINF:

  • EBIT: $-26 Mil
  • GF Value™: $0.01 vs. price of $0.02 (50% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 3 warning signs

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


HC Group Business Description

Address No.28 Beiyuan Road, Unit 302, 3rd Floor, Yuanyang Xingfan Plaza, Building 1, No.28 B, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100013
HC Group Inc is a holding company based in China involved in pragmatic and robust development. The company organizes itself into three segments based on service type. The technology-driven new retail segment provides integration services around the retailing of electronics. The smart industries segment provides a business-to-business trading platform as well as anti-counterfeiting products and supply chain management. The platform and corporate services segment operates the media platform HC360.com and provides data-based marketing services. It generates a vast majority of its revenue from the smart industries segment.
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