China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings (HKSE:00871) EBIT: HK$-42.5 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings EBIT?

China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings HKSE:00871 EBIT is HK$-42.5 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-51.2 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-42.5 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.32%. China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -14.55%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -7.06%.


China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings  (HKSE:00871) EBIT Explanation

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

China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings'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 )
=-4.078 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (1319.878 + 1213.962)/ 2 )
=-4.078/1266.92
=-0.32 %

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))
=1341.523 - 522.152 - ( 14.161 - max(0, 855.029 - 354.522+14.161))
=1319.878

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))
=1298.597 - 536.023 - ( 44.735 - max(0, 854.122 - 402.734+44.735))
=1213.962

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 Dredging Environment Protection Holdings'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 )
=-102.346/( ( (775.462 + max(-356.702, 0)) + (631.348 + max(-351.288, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-102.346/( ( 775.462 + 631.348 )/ 2 )
=-102.346/703.405
=-14.55 %

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)
=(205.325 + 0 + 59.176) - (522.152 + 0 + 99.051)
=-356.702

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(242.583 + 0 + 56.196) - (536.023 + 0 + 114.044)
=-351.288

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 Dredging Environment Protection Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-42.514/601.885
=-7.06 %

* 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 Dredging Environment Protection Holdings EBIT Related Terms


China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings'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 Dredging Environment Protection Holdings EBIT Chart

China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings 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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HKSE:00871 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings'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 Dredging Environment Protection Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings 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 HK$-42.5 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 HK$-42.5 Mil mean?
China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings (HKSE:00871) has a EBIT of HK$-42.5 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings.
Is China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings' EBIT too high?
China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings' current EBIT is HK$-42.5 Mil.
How does China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings' EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings' EBIT of HK$-42.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good EBIT depends on the Construction 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 Dredging Environment Protection Holdings. China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings's current EBIT is HK$-42.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings (HKSE:00871) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.06, compared to a current price of HK$0.05 — trading 18.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is HK$-42.5 Mil. 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 Dredging Environment Protection Holdings (HKSE:00871), the current EBIT is HK$-42.5 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.

China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings Business Description

Address 19 Chuang Xin Road, Yandu District, Jiangsu Province, Yancheng, CHN
China Dredging Environment Protection Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the provision of dredging and water management services, the provision of marine hoisting, installation, and other engineering services. It operates in four reportable segments: Capital and Reclamation Dredging Business; Environmental Protection Dredging and Water Management Business; Other Marine Business; and Property Management Business. The group generates the majority of its revenue from Other Marine Business, which mainly comprises marine hoisting, installation, salvaging, vessel chartering, and other engineering services. It derives revenue from the transfer of goods and services in geographical markets from Mainland China and Other countries and regions.