Zhong Ju Investment Group (HKSE:01959) EBIT: HK$-33.6 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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HKSE:01959 Zhong Ju Investment Group Ltd HKSE:01959
37 GF Score
Price HK$1.87
GF Value HK$0.11
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Zhong Ju Investment Group EBIT?

Zhong Ju Investment Group HKSE:01959 +11.98% 37 EBIT is HK$-33.6 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01959 with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.11 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Zhong Ju Investment Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-19.3 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-33.6 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Zhong Ju Investment Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -14.38%. Zhong Ju Investment Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -13.74%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Zhong Ju Investment Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -3.04%.


Zhong Ju Investment Group  (HKSE:01959) EBIT Explanation

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

Zhong Ju Investment Group'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 )
=-48.064 * ( 1 - 3.56% )/( (338.541 + 306.253)/ 2 )
=-46.3529216/322.397
=-14.38 %

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))
=479.641 - 113.782 - ( 38.634 - max(0, 246.715 - 274.033+38.634))
=338.541

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))
=449.966 - 98.751 - ( 44.962 - max(0, 234.741 - 303.972+44.962))
=306.253

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:

Zhong Ju Investment Group'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 )
=-38.55/( ( (201.664 + max(88.705, 0)) + (143.317 + max(127.357, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-38.55/( ( 290.369 + 270.674 )/ 2 )
=-38.55/280.5215
=-13.74 %

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)
=(21.768 + 128.034 + 77.84) - (113.782 + 0 + 25.155)
=88.705

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(18.812 + 133.807 + 96.343) - (98.751 + 0 + 22.854)
=127.357

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:

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-33.56/1103.994
=-3.04 %

* 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.


Zhong Ju Investment Group EBIT Related Terms


Zhong Ju Investment Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zhong Ju Investment 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.

Zhong Ju Investment Group EBIT Chart

Zhong Ju Investment Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Zhong Ju Investment Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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HKSE:01959 vs CVNA, PAG, ALTB: EBIT Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Zhong Ju Investment 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.


Zhong Ju Investment Group EV-to-EBIT vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Zhong Ju Investment Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


HKSE:01959
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Zhong Ju Investment 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$-33.6 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$-33.6 Mil mean?
Zhong Ju Investment Group (HKSE:01959) has a EBIT of HK$-33.6 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Zhong Ju Investment Group.
Is Zhong Ju Investment Group's EBIT too high?
Zhong Ju Investment Group's current EBIT is HK$-33.6 Mil. Overall, Zhong Ju Investment Group has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhong Ju Investment Group's EBIT compare to CVNA and PAG?
Zhong Ju Investment Group's EBIT of HK$-33.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good EBIT depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Zhong Ju Investment Group. Zhong Ju Investment Group's current EBIT is HK$-33.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhong Ju Investment Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhong Ju Investment Group (HKSE:01959) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.11, compared to a current price of HK$1.87 — trading 1600% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is HK$-33.6 Mil. Zhong Ju Investment Group's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Zhong Ju Investment Group (HKSE:01959), the current EBIT is HK$-33.6 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 Zhong Ju Investment Group (HKSE:01959) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhong Ju Investment Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$1.87 is trading 1600% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.11. GuruFocus considers Zhong Ju Investment Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01959:

  • EBIT: HK$-33.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: HK$0.11 vs. price of HK$1.87 (1600% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01959 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zhong Ju Investment Group Business Description

Address No.40, Rainbow Road, Western District, Guangdong Province, Zhongshan, CHN, 528400
Zhong Ju Investment Group Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the sale and service of motor vehicles and the provision of services in the PRC. As a 4S dealership group providing one-stop car services, the Group offers a series of one-stop services, such as after-sales services and customer feedback, in addition to car sales. Other integrated auto services provided by the Group include repair and maintenance services, sales of spare parts, insurance agency services, and other services. The company derives all its revenue from Mainland China.
37GF Score

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