YuanShengTai Dairy Farm (HKSE:01431) EBIT: HK$637 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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HKSE:01431 YuanShengTai Dairy Farm Ltd HKSE:01431
58 GF Score
Price HK$0.31
GF Value HK$0.20
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is YuanShengTai Dairy Farm EBIT?

YuanShengTai Dairy Farm HKSE:01431 58 EBIT is HK$637 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01431 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$491 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$637 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 17.45%. YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 23.24%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 58.39%.


YuanShengTai Dairy Farm  (HKSE:01431) EBIT Explanation

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

YuanShengTai Dairy Farm'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 )
=1395.304 * ( 1 - 0.08% )/( (7765.464 + 8214.032)/ 2 )
=1394.1877568/7989.748
=17.45 %

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))
=8405.183 - 618.152 - ( 1195.149 - max(0, 1709.873 - 1731.44+1195.149))
=7765.464

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))
=8829.356 - 683.803 - ( 1014.09 - max(0, 1932.871 - 1864.392+1014.09))
=8214.032

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:

YuanShengTai Dairy Farm'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 )
=982.246/( ( (4182.444 + max(-845.042, 0)) + (4270.843 + max(-624.739, 0)) )/ 2 )
=982.246/( ( 4182.444 + 4270.843 )/ 2 )
=982.246/4226.6435
=23.24 %

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)
=(1.824 + 502.023 + 0.0010000000002037) - (618.152 + 0 + 730.738)
=-845.042

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(17.715 + 666.888 + 132.568) - (683.803 + 0 + 758.107)
=-624.739

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:

YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=637.091/1091.181
=58.39 %

* 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.


YuanShengTai Dairy Farm EBIT Related Terms


YuanShengTai Dairy Farm EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for YuanShengTai Dairy Farm'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.

YuanShengTai Dairy Farm EBIT Chart

YuanShengTai Dairy Farm Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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YuanShengTai Dairy Farm Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:01431 vs ADM, BG, TSN: EBIT Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, YuanShengTai Dairy Farm'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.


YuanShengTai Dairy Farm EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


HKSE:01431
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YuanShengTai Dairy Farm 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$637 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$637 Mil mean?
YuanShengTai Dairy Farm (HKSE:01431) has a EBIT of HK$637 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on YuanShengTai Dairy Farm.
Is YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's EBIT too high?
YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's current EBIT is HK$637 Mil. Overall, YuanShengTai Dairy Farm has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's EBIT compare to ADM and BG?
YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's EBIT of HK$637 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good EBIT depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 YuanShengTai Dairy Farm. YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's current EBIT is HK$637 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is YuanShengTai Dairy Farm stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YuanShengTai Dairy Farm (HKSE:01431) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.20, compared to a current price of HK$0.31 — trading 52.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is HK$637 Mil. YuanShengTai Dairy Farm's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 2 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 YuanShengTai Dairy Farm (HKSE:01431), the current EBIT is HK$637 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 YuanShengTai Dairy Farm (HKSE:01431) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YuanShengTai Dairy Farm stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.31 is trading 52.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.20. GuruFocus considers YuanShengTai Dairy Farm to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01431:

  • EBIT: HK$637 Mil
  • GF Value™: HK$0.20 vs. price of HK$0.31 (52.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01431 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


YuanShengTai Dairy Farm Business Description

Address 787 Bukui South Street, 12th Floor, Gaoxinzhigu Building, Longsha District, Heilongjiang Province, Qiqihar, CHN
YuanShengTai Dairy Farm Ltd is a China-based dairy farming company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company principally engages in the production and sale of raw milk in the People's Republic of China. Its dairy farms are in Heilongjiang and Jilin provinces, which include Gannan Farm, Kedong Heping Farm, Kedong Ruixinda Farm, Zhenlai Farm, Kedong Yongjin Farm, Baiquan Farm, Longjiang Ruixincheng Farm, Longjiang Jinyuan Farm, Yi'an Farm, Be'an Farm, and Keshan Farm. The group generates revenue from its operations mainly in Mainland China.
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