African And Overseas Enterprises (JSE:AOO) EBIT: R79.5 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


JSE:AOO African And Overseas Enterprises Ltd JSE:AOO
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Price R20.00
GF Value R16.00
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is African And Overseas Enterprises EBIT?

African And Overseas Enterprises JSE:AOO 47 EBIT is R79.5 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:AOO with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of R16.00 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

African And Overseas Enterprises's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R36.6 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R79.5 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. African And Overseas Enterprises's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00%. African And Overseas Enterprises's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 17.56%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. African And Overseas Enterprises's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.12%.


African And Overseas Enterprises  (JSE:AOO) EBIT Explanation

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

African And Overseas Enterprises'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 )
=46.724 * ( 1 - 100% )/( (1073.447 + 1187.403)/ 2 )
=0/1130.425
=0.00 %

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))
=1232.415 - 93.326 - ( 65.642 - max(0, 184.485 - 255.171+65.642))
=1073.447

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))
=1329.547 - 114.813 - ( 101.361 - max(0, 278.934 - 306.265+101.361))
=1187.403

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:

African And Overseas Enterprises'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 )
=73.246/( ( (348.303 + max(60.483, 0)) + (342.043 + max(83.523, 0)) )/ 2 )
=73.246/( ( 408.786 + 425.566 )/ 2 )
=73.246/417.176
=17.56 %

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)
=(11.964 + 145.933 + 25.747) - (93.326 + 0 + 29.835)
=60.483

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(53.808 + 136.362 + 14.734) - (114.813 + 0 + 6.568)
=83.523

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:

African And Overseas Enterprises's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=79.463/978.622
=8.12 %

* 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.


African And Overseas Enterprises EBIT Related Terms


African And Overseas Enterprises EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for African And Overseas Enterprises'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.

African And Overseas Enterprises EBIT Chart

African And Overseas Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EBIT
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African And Overseas Enterprises Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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JSE:AOO vs TJX, ROST, BURL: EBIT Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, African And Overseas Enterprises'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.


African And Overseas Enterprises EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, African And Overseas Enterprises's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where African And Overseas Enterprises's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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African And Overseas Enterprises 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 R79.5 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 R79.5 Mil mean?
African And Overseas Enterprises (JSE:AOO) has a EBIT of R79.5 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on African And Overseas Enterprises.
Is African And Overseas Enterprises' EBIT too high?
African And Overseas Enterprises' current EBIT is R79.5 Mil. Overall, African And Overseas Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does African And Overseas Enterprises' EBIT compare to TJX and ROST?
African And Overseas Enterprises' EBIT of R79.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good EBIT depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 African And Overseas Enterprises. African And Overseas Enterprises's current EBIT is R79.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is African And Overseas Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, African And Overseas Enterprises (JSE:AOO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R16.00, compared to a current price of R20.00 — trading 25% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is R79.5 Mil. African And Overseas Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 8 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 African And Overseas Enterprises (JSE:AOO), the current EBIT is R79.5 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 African And Overseas Enterprises (JSE:AOO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, African And Overseas Enterprises stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R20.00 is trading 25% above its estimated GF Value™ of R16.00. GuruFocus considers African And Overseas Enterprises to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:AOO:

  • EBIT: R79.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: R16.00 vs. price of R20.00 (25% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 8 warning signs

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


African And Overseas Enterprises Business Description

Address 11 Byrnes Avenue, Ground Floor - Office 2 The Queen, Wynberg, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7800
African And Overseas Enterprises Ltd is an investment holding company. The company operates in six segments: Retail division comprises the retailing of fashion apparel through Queenspark stores in South Africa. Property division comprises of the group's property portfolio based in Cape Town which includes both investment and owner-occupied properties.; Water infrastructure segment comprises an indirect investment made in a private water and wastewater utility group operating in the South African provinces, Media and broadcasting comprises the provision of media and satellite equipment and services through Telemedia, and the Group Services division manages the corporate responsibility and includes corporate costs and Technology segment. The Retail Segment derives maximum revenue.
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