Blu Label Unlimited Group (JSE:BLU) EBIT: R-1,582 Mil (TTM As of Nov. 2025)


JSE:BLU Blu Label Unlimited Group Ltd JSE:BLU
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GF Value R4.19
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What is Blu Label Unlimited Group EBIT?

Blu Label Unlimited Group JSE:BLU +1.59% 50 EBIT is R-1,582 Mil as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:BLU with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of R4.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Blu Label Unlimited Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was R-4,201 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was R-1,582 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Blu Label Unlimited Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was -86.60%. Blu Label Unlimited Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was -445.77%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Blu Label Unlimited Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was -18.32%.


Blu Label Unlimited Group  (JSE:BLU) EBIT Explanation

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

Blu Label Unlimited Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: May. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Nov. 2025 ))/ count )
=-8835.528 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (12990.015 + 7415.826)/ 2 )
=-8835.528/10202.9205
=-86.60 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: May. 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))
=19769.896 - 5546.703 - ( 1233.178 - max(0, 8888.405 - 13199.224+1233.178))
=12990.015

Invested Capital(Q: Nov. 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))
=13781.547 - 6728.555 - ( 2682.384 - max(0, 8447.424 - 8084.59+2682.384))
=7415.826

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Nov. 2025) data.

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

Blu Label Unlimited Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: May. 2025  Q: Nov. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-8401.842/( ( (198.686 + max(3411.93, 0)) + (158.935 + max(-1816.858, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-8401.842/( ( 3610.616 + 158.935 )/ 2 )
=-8401.842/1884.7755
=-445.77 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: May. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(2581.273 + 379.651 + 6620.559) - (5546.703 + 0 + 622.85)
=3411.93

Working Capital(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(3399.362 + 248.432 + 1645.164) - (6728.555 + 0 + 381.261)
=-1816.858

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Nov. 2025) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=-1582.363/8638.297
=-18.32 %

* 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.


Blu Label Unlimited Group EBIT Related Terms


Blu Label Unlimited Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blu Label Unlimited 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.

Blu Label Unlimited Group EBIT Chart

Blu Label Unlimited Group Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,228.70 1,605.16 1,156.45 1,943.98 3,634.38

Blu Label Unlimited Group Semi-Annual Data
May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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 984.65 959.33 1,015.82 2,618.56 -4,200.92

JSE:BLU vs TMUS, VZ, T: EBIT Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Blu Label Unlimited 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.


Blu Label Unlimited Group EV-to-EBIT vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Blu Label Unlimited Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Blu Label Unlimited 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 Nov. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R-1,582 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 R-1,582 Mil mean?
Blu Label Unlimited Group (JSE:BLU) has a EBIT of R-1,582 Mil as of Nov. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Blu Label Unlimited Group.
Is Blu Label Unlimited Group's EBIT too high?
Blu Label Unlimited Group's current EBIT is R-1,582 Mil. Overall, Blu Label Unlimited Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blu Label Unlimited Group's EBIT compare to TMUS and VZ?
Blu Label Unlimited Group's EBIT of R-1,582 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Telecommunication 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 Blu Label Unlimited Group. Blu Label Unlimited Group's current EBIT is R-1,582 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blu Label Unlimited Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blu Label Unlimited Group (JSE:BLU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R4.19, compared to a current price of R7.69 — trading 83.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is R-1,582 Mil. Blu Label Unlimited Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 6 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 Blu Label Unlimited Group (JSE:BLU), the current EBIT is R-1,582 Mil as of Nov. 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 Blu Label Unlimited Group (JSE:BLU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blu Label Unlimited Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R7.69 is trading 83.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of R4.19. GuruFocus considers Blu Label Unlimited Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:BLU:

  • EBIT: R-1,582 Mil
  • GF Value™: R4.19 vs. price of R7.69 (83.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Blu Label Unlimited Group Business Description

Address 75 Grayston Drive, Corner Benmore Road, Morningside Extension 5, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Blu Label Unlimited Group Ltd's business is the virtual distribution of secure electronic tokens of value and transactional services across an international footprint of touch points. It is a digital distribution company specializing in prepaid products and the electronic distribution of virtual merchandise and value-added services. Products and services include airtime, electricity, UNIPIN, vouchers, tickets, airtime-CHAT 4 CHANGE, starter packs, contracts, direct top-up, money transfer, RICA, water, mobile devices, and accessories. The company segments include Africa Distribution and Corporate.
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