IDWM (IDW Media Holdings) EBIT: $0.08 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)

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IDWM IDW Media Holdings Inc IDWM
49 GF Score
Price $32.55
GF Value $20.60
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is IDW Media Holdings EBIT?

IDW Media Holdings IDWM 49 EBIT is $0.08 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates IDWM with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.60 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

IDW Media Holdings's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $-0.21 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.08 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. IDW Media Holdings's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was -6.66%. IDW Media Holdings's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was -7.53%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. IDW Media Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 6.68%.


IDW Media Holdings  (OTCPK:IDWM) EBIT Explanation

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

IDW Media Holdings's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Apr. 2026 ))/ count )
=-0.832 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (12.864 + 12.129)/ 2 )
=-0.832/12.4965
=-6.66 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Apr. 2026) data.

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

IDW Media Holdings's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jan. 2026  Q: Apr. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-0.832/( ( (0.484 + max(10.987, 0)) + (0.421 + max(10.202, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-0.832/( ( 11.471 + 10.623 )/ 2 )
=-0.832/11.047
=-7.53 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(4.339 + 5.725 + 2.827) - (1.869 + 0.035 + -4.4408920985006E-16)
=10.987

Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(4.309 + 5.38 + 2.85) - (2.105 + 0.232 + 0)
=10.202

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Apr. 2026) EBIT data.

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

IDW Media Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=0.081/1.213
=6.68 %

* 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.


IDW Media Holdings EBIT Related Terms


IDW Media Holdings EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IDW Media Holdings'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.

IDW Media Holdings EBIT Chart

IDW Media Holdings Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct24 Oct25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -9.32 -8.69 -0.74 -1.40 -1.68

IDW Media Holdings Quarterly Data
Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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IDWM vs EDUC, TNMG, NYT: EBIT Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, IDW Media Holdings'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.


IDW Media Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, IDW Media Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IDW Media Holdings's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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IDW Media Holdings 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 Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.08 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 $0.08 Mil mean?
IDW Media Holdings (IDWM) has a EBIT of $0.08 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on IDW Media Holdings.
Is IDW Media Holdings' EBIT too high?
IDW Media Holdings' current EBIT is $0.08 Mil. Overall, IDW Media Holdings has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDW Media Holdings' EBIT compare to EDUC and TNMG?
IDW Media Holdings' EBIT of $0.08 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good EBIT depends on the Media - Diversified 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 IDW Media Holdings. IDW Media Holdings's current EBIT is $0.08 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDW Media Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDW Media Holdings (IDWM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.60, compared to a current price of $32.55 — trading 58% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $0.08 Mil. IDW Media Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 5 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 IDW Media Holdings (IDWM), the current EBIT is $0.08 Mil as of Apr. 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.

Is IDW Media Holdings (IDWM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDW Media Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $32.55 is trading 58% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.60. GuruFocus considers IDW Media Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IDWM:

  • EBIT: $0.08 Mil
  • GF Value™: $20.60 vs. price of $32.55 (58% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 5 warning signs

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


IDW Media Holdings Business Description

Address 14144 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 210, Sherman Oaks, Los Angles, CA, USA, 91423
IDW Media Holdings Inc is a diversified media company with operations in publishing, television entertainment, and media distribution. Its segments include IDW Publishing (IDWP), which creates comic books, graphic novels, digital content, and games; and IDW Entertainment (IDWE), which operates as a production company & studio that develops and produces content and formats for international platforms and services. Maximum of revenue is from IDWP segment.
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