Finet Group (HKSE:08317) EBIT: HK$-3.08 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Finet Group EBIT?

Finet Group HKSE:08317 EBIT is HK$-3.08 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Finet Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-5.98 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-3.08 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Finet Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.29%. Finet Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -567.04%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Finet Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -5.46%.

Finet Group  (HKSE:08317) EBIT Explanation

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

Finet Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1.586 * ( 1 - 36.57% )/( (56.557 + 31.196)/ 2 )
=-1.0059998/43.8765
=-2.29 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Sep. 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))
=64.642 - 0.964 - ( 7.121 - max(0, 5.659 - 40.018+7.121))
=56.557

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=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))
=61.932 - 2.011 - ( 28.725 - max(0, 9.3 - 44.35+28.725))
=31.196

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) data.

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

Finet Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Sep. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-11.956/( ( (0.913 + max(1.744, 0)) + (1.56 + max(-1.521, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-11.956/( ( 2.657 + 1.56 )/ 2 )
=-11.956/2.1085
=-567.04 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(5.223 + 0 + 1.295) - (0.964 + 0 + 3.81)
=1.744

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(4.992 + 0 + 2.379) - (2.011 + 0 + 6.881)
=-1.521

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-3.082/56.399
=-5.46 %

* 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.

Finet Group EBIT Related Terms

Finet Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Finet 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.

Finet Group EBIT Chart

Finet Group 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 -10.21 -16.96 -9.13 -2.94 -3.08

Finet Group 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 -7.12 -4.02 1.09 2.90 -5.98

HKSE:08317 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Finet 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.

Finet Group EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Finet Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


Finet 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$-3.08 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$-3.08 Mil mean?
Finet Group (HKSE:08317) has a EBIT of HK$-3.08 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Finet Group.
Is Finet Group's EBIT too high?
Finet Group's current EBIT is HK$-3.08 Mil.
How does Finet Group's EBIT compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Finet Group's EBIT of HK$-3.08 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Business Services 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 Finet Group. Finet Group's current EBIT is HK$-3.08 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Finet Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Finet Group (HKSE:08317) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.14, compared to a current price of HK$0.08 — trading 42.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is HK$-3.08 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 Finet Group (HKSE:08317), the current EBIT is HK$-3.08 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Finet Group Business Description

Address 77-79 Gloucester Road, 30th Floor, Fortis Tower, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
Finet Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The company has four business segments namely Financial Information, Advertising and Investor Relationship Service Business; Securities and Futures Business; and Property Investment Business. The Financial Information, Advertising and Investor Relationship Service Business segment which derives maximum revenue is involved in the development, production, and provision of financial information services and technology solutions to investors, corporate and retail clients. The Securities and Futures segment specializes in the provision of online securities and futures trading. The Money Lending Business segment engages in lending. The Property Investment segment involves in the real estate business.