Universal Technologies Holdings (HKSE:01026) EBIT: HK$-55.9 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Universal Technologies Holdings EBIT?

Universal Technologies Holdings HKSE:01026 -1.72% EBIT is HK$-55.9 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Universal Technologies Holdings's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-55.9 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-55.9 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Universal Technologies Holdings's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -3.95%. Universal Technologies Holdings's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -32.06%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Universal Technologies Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -10.11%.


Universal Technologies Holdings  (HKSE:01026) EBIT Explanation

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

Universal Technologies 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: Dec. 2024 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-66.214 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (1827.017 + 1529.699)/ 2 )
=-66.214/1678.358
=-3.95 %

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))
=1939.551 - 610.761 - ( 228.01 - max(0, 986.808 - 488.581+228.01))
=1827.017

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))
=1865.635 - 874.901 - ( 131.97 - max(0, 949.59 - 410.625+131.97))
=1529.699

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:

Universal Technologies 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: Dec. 2024  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-111.832/( ( (344.076 + max(-479.292, 0)) + (353.567 + max(-690.226, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-111.832/( ( 344.076 + 353.567 )/ 2 )
=-111.832/348.8215
=-32.06 %

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)
=(32.453 + 23.702 + 88.043) - (610.761 + 0 + 12.729)
=-479.292

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(47.979 + 26.559 + 138.673) - (874.901 + 0 + 28.536)
=-690.226

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:

Universal Technologies Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-55.916/552.921
=-10.11 %

* 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.


Universal Technologies Holdings EBIT Related Terms


Universal Technologies Holdings EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Universal Technologies 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.

Universal Technologies Holdings EBIT Chart

Universal Technologies Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -89.21 -20.55 -11.61 -96.91 -157.04

Universal Technologies Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 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 -25.91 -131.13 -20.00 -19.06 -55.92

HKSE:01026 vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: EBIT Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Universal Technologies 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.


Universal Technologies Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Universal Technologies Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Technologies Holdings's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



Universal Technologies 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$-55.9 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$-55.9 Mil mean?
Universal Technologies Holdings (HKSE:01026) has a EBIT of HK$-55.9 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Universal Technologies Holdings.
Is Universal Technologies Holdings' EBIT too high?
Universal Technologies Holdings' current EBIT is HK$-55.9 Mil.
How does Universal Technologies Holdings' EBIT compare to AWK and WTRG?
Universal Technologies Holdings' EBIT of HK$-55.9 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good EBIT depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Universal Technologies Holdings. Universal Technologies Holdings's current EBIT is HK$-55.9 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Technologies Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Technologies Holdings (HKSE:01026) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.11, compared to a current price of HK$0.06 — trading 48.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is HK$-55.9 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 Universal Technologies Holdings (HKSE:01026), the current EBIT is HK$-55.9 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.

Universal Technologies Holdings Business Description

Address Number 148 Connaught Road Central, Room A & B2, 11th Floor, Guangdong Investment Tower, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
Universal Technologies Holdings Ltd is engaged in the business of water supply and related services, property investment and development, and financial services. Its segments include Water supply and related services segment is engaged in supply of tap water to various districts of Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province; Properties investment and development segment is engaged in development, leasing and management of land, commercial and residential properties; and Financial services segment is engaged in provision of corporate finance advisory, asset management, securities brokerage services and margin financing.