HPCO (Hempacco Co) EBIT: $-13.20 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Hempacco Co EBIT?

Hempacco Co HPCO EBIT is $-13.20 Mil as of Dec. 2023.

Hempacco Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-7.01 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-13.20 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Hempacco Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -44.99%. Hempacco Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -253.17%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Hempacco Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -1,319,700.00%.

Hempacco Co  (OTCPK:HPCO) EBIT Explanation

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

Hempacco Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2023 ))/ count )
=-8.98 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (15.618 + 24.306)/ 2 )
=-8.98/19.962
=-44.99 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=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))
=14.438 - 1.127 - ( 0.017 - max(0, 5.485 - 3.178+0.017))
=15.618

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=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))
=18.043 - 3.349 - ( 0.11 - max(0, 12.891 - 3.279+0.11))
=24.306

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) data.

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

Hempacco Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Sep. 2023  Q: Dec. 2023
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-28.04/( ( (9.263 + max(0.941, 0)) + (11.947 + max(-1.928, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-28.04/( ( 10.204 + 11.947 )/ 2 )
=-28.04/11.0755
=-253.17 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.554 + 0.91 + 1.41) - (1.127 + 0.806 + 0)
=0.941

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.226 + 2.543 + 0.4) - (3.349 + 1.749 + -0.0010000000000012)
=-1.928

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

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

Hempacco Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-13.197/0.001
=-1,319,700.00 %

* 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.

Hempacco Co EBIT Related Terms

Hempacco Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hempacco Co'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.

Hempacco Co EBIT Chart

Hempacco Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EBIT
-1.31 -1.66 -7.09 -13.17

Hempacco Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.08 -2.38 -1.63 -2.18 -7.01

HPCO vs PM, MO: EBIT Comparison

For the Tobacco subindustry, Hempacco Co'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.

Hempacco Co EV-to-EBIT vs Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hempacco Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


Hempacco Co 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. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-13.20 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 $-13.20 Mil mean?
Hempacco Co (HPCO) has a EBIT of $-13.20 Mil as of Dec. 2023. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Hempacco Co.
Is Hempacco Co's EBIT too high?
Hempacco Co's current EBIT is $-13.20 Mil.
How does Hempacco Co's EBIT compare to PM and MO?
Hempacco Co's EBIT of $-13.20 Mil can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products 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 Tobacco Products company?
A good EBIT depends on the Tobacco Products 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 Hempacco Co. Hempacco Co's current EBIT is $-13.20 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hempacco Co stock overvalued right now?
Hempacco Co (HPCO) has a current EBIT of $-13.20 Mil. The current EBIT is $-13.20 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 Hempacco Co (HPCO), the current EBIT is $-13.20 Mil as of Dec. 2023. 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.

Hempacco Co Business Description

Address 9925 Airway Road, San Diego, CA, USA, 92154
Hempacco Co Inc is engaged in manufacturing and selling nicotine-free and tobacco-free alternatives to traditional cigarettes. It utilizes a proprietary, patented spraying technology for terpene infusion and patent-pending flavored filter infusion technology to manufacture hemp and herb-based smokable alternatives. The company's operating segments include private label manufacturing and sales, intellectual property licensing, and the development and sales of inhouse brands using patented counter displays.