Synertone Communication (HKSE:01613) EBIT: HK$-46.11 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)

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HKSE:01613 Synertone Communication Corp HKSE:01613
35 GF Score
Price HK$0.50
GF Value HK$0.12
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Synertone Communication EBIT?

Synertone Communication HKSE:01613 35 EBIT is HK$-46.11 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01613 with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Synertone Communication's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was HK$-14.90 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was HK$-46.11 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Synertone Communication's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -21.92%. Synertone Communication's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -68.59%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Synertone Communication's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -6.31%.


Synertone Communication  (HKSE:01613) EBIT Explanation

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

Synertone Communication's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2025 ))/ count )
=-29.692 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (160.74 + 110.204)/ 2 )
=-29.692/135.472
=-21.92 %

where

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

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

Synertone Communication's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Mar. 2025  Q: Sep. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-29.808/( ( (27.536 + max(39.02, 0)) + (1.797 + max(18.563, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-29.808/( ( 66.556 + 20.36 )/ 2 )
=-29.808/43.458
=-68.59 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(30.815 + 44.42 + 33.652) - (49.674 + 0 + 20.193)
=39.02

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(19.701 + 45.199 + 25.833) - (60.319 + 0 + 11.851)
=18.563

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

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

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

Synertone Communication's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-46.114/730.924
=-6.31 %

* 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.


Synertone Communication EBIT Related Terms


Synertone Communication EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Synertone Communication'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.

Synertone Communication EBIT Chart

Synertone Communication Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -109.57 -39.89 -14.44 -33.46 -46.11

Synertone Communication Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 -6.36 -13.76 -19.70 -14.90 -31.21

HKSE:01613 vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: EBIT Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Synertone Communication'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.


Synertone Communication EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Synertone Communication's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


HKSE:01613
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Synertone Communication 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 Sep. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$-46.11 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$-46.11 Mil mean?
Synertone Communication (HKSE:01613) has a EBIT of HK$-46.11 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Synertone Communication.
Is Synertone Communication's EBIT too high?
Synertone Communication's current EBIT is HK$-46.11 Mil. Overall, Synertone Communication has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Synertone Communication's EBIT compare to CSCO and CIEN?
Synertone Communication's EBIT of HK$-46.11 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good EBIT depends on the Hardware 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 Synertone Communication. Synertone Communication's current EBIT is HK$-46.11 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Synertone Communication stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synertone Communication (HKSE:01613) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.12, compared to a current price of HK$0.50 — trading 312.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is HK$-46.11 Mil. Synertone Communication's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 8 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 Synertone Communication (HKSE:01613), the current EBIT is HK$-46.11 Mil as of Sep. 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 Synertone Communication (HKSE:01613) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synertone Communication stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.50 is trading 312.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.12. GuruFocus considers Synertone Communication to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01613:

  • EBIT: HK$-46.11 Mil
  • GF Value™: HK$0.12 vs. price of HK$0.50 (312.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01613 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Synertone Communication Business Description

Address 66 Mody Road, Room 1012, 10th Floor, Tsim Sha Tsui Centre, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Synertone Communication Corp is an investment holding company. The company's operating segments include Building intelligence, Control system, and Data Centre. It generates maximum revenue from the Building intelligence segment which includes the provision of video intercom systems and security alarm solutions for residential complexes; and smart home automation systems for new and existing households. Its Control System segment includes the provision of automation hardware and software products, information systems platforms, as well as the industrial and monitoring and scheduling management system solutions for the municipal utility industry. The Data Centre segment includes rental and maintenance services of computer equipment and machines and other related services.
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