JL (J-Long Group) EBIT: $3.68 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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What is J-Long Group EBIT?

J-Long Group JL +1.85% 32 EBIT is $3.68 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JL with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

J-Long Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.67 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.68 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. J-Long Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.23%. J-Long Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.72%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. J-Long Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 34.77%.

J-Long Group  (NAS:JL) EBIT Explanation

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

J-Long 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 )
=2.116 * ( 1 - 18.58% )/( (8.441 + 7.059)/ 2 )
=1.7228472/7.75
=22.23 %

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))
=25.664 - 5.862 - ( 11.361 - max(0, 7.29 - 20.372+11.361))
=8.441

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))
=27.971 - 6.183 - ( 14.729 - max(0, 8.056 - 22.917+14.729))
=7.059

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:

J-Long 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 )
=1.332/( ( (5.025 + max(3.009, 0)) + (4.736 + max(0.089000000000002, 0)) )/ 2 )
=1.332/( ( 8.034 + 4.825 )/ 2 )
=1.332/6.4295
=20.72 %

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)
=(4.232 + 3.164 + 1.615) - (5.862 + 0.14 + 0)
=3.009

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(2.504 + 4.279 + 0.354) - (6.183 + 0.865 + 0)
=0.089000000000002

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:

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=3.681/10.587
=34.77 %

* 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.

J-Long Group EBIT Related Terms

J-Long Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for J-Long 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.

J-Long Group EBIT Chart

J-Long Group Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.79 7.89 1.06 3.30 3.68

J-Long Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.48 2.84 0.46 3.02 0.67

JL vs NCI, XELB, SKFG: EBIT Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, J-Long 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.

J-Long Group EV-to-EBIT vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, J-Long Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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J-Long 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 $3.68 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 $3.68 Mil mean?
J-Long Group (JL) has a EBIT of $3.68 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on J-Long Group.
Is J-Long Group's EBIT too high?
J-Long Group's current EBIT is $3.68 Mil. Overall, J-Long Group has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J-Long Group's EBIT compare to NCI and XELB?
J-Long Group's EBIT of $3.68 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good EBIT depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 J-Long Group. J-Long Group's current EBIT is $3.68 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J-Long Group stock overvalued right now?
J-Long Group (JL) has a current EBIT of $3.68 Mil. The current EBIT is $3.68 Mil. J-Long Group's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 3 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 J-Long Group (JL), the current EBIT is $3.68 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.

J-Long Group Business Description

Address 32-40 Wang Lung Street, Flat F, 8th Floor, Houston Industrial Building, Tsuen Wan New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
J-Long Group Ltd is an established distributor in Hong Kong of reflective and non-reflective garment trims including, among others, heat transfers, fabrics, woven labels and tapes, sewing badges, piping, zipper pullers and drawcords. It also offers a wide range of apparel solution services to cater to its customers' needs for reflective and non-reflective garment trims, ranging from market trend analysis, product design and development and production to quality control. The company operates in Asia (excluding other than Hong Kong and China), Hong Kong, China, and Others (Non-Asian).
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