Brimstone Investment (JSE:BRN) EBIT: R0.7 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


JSE:BRN Brimstone Investment Corp Ltd JSE:BRN
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Price R5.25
GF Value R0.43
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Brimstone Investment EBIT?

Brimstone Investment JSE:BRN -4.55% 40 EBIT is R0.7 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:BRN with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of R0.43 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Brimstone Investment's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R-284.0 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R0.7 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Brimstone Investment's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.87%. Brimstone Investment's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -2,565.92%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Brimstone Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.03%.


Brimstone Investment  (JSE:BRN) EBIT Explanation

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

Brimstone Investment'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 )
=58.672 * ( 1 - 26.7% )/( (5584.649 + 4317.283)/ 2 )
=43.006576/4950.966
=0.87 %

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))
=5614.419 - 75.657 - ( 108.083 - max(0, 277.18 - 231.293+108.083))
=5584.649

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))
=4495.572 - 76.161 - ( 123.169 - max(0, 147.495 - 249.623+123.169))
=4317.283

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:

Brimstone Investment'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 )
=-568.004/( ( (21.127 + max(3.769, 0)) + (19.377 + max(-23.113, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-568.004/( ( 24.896 + 19.377 )/ 2 )
=-568.004/22.1365
=-2,565.92 %

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)
=(62.215 + 57.664 + 0.013000000000005) - (75.657 + 0 + 40.466)
=3.769

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(48.44 + 67.089 + 0.101) - (76.161 + 0 + 62.582)
=-23.113

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:

Brimstone Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.69299999999998/2453.627
=0.03 %

* 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.


Brimstone Investment EBIT Related Terms


Brimstone Investment EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brimstone Investment'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.

Brimstone Investment EBIT Chart

Brimstone Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,053.80 585.53 742.10 -14.13 0.69

Brimstone Investment 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:BRN vs KHC, GIS, HRL: EBIT Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Brimstone Investment'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.


Brimstone Investment EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Brimstone Investment's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Brimstone Investment 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 R0.7 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 R0.7 Mil mean?
Brimstone Investment (JSE:BRN) has a EBIT of R0.7 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Brimstone Investment.
Is Brimstone Investment's EBIT too high?
Brimstone Investment's current EBIT is R0.7 Mil. Overall, Brimstone Investment has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brimstone Investment's EBIT compare to KHC and GIS?
Brimstone Investment's EBIT of R0.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good EBIT depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Brimstone Investment. Brimstone Investment's current EBIT is R0.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brimstone Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brimstone Investment (JSE:BRN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R0.43, compared to a current price of R5.25 — trading 1120.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is R0.7 Mil. Brimstone Investment's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Brimstone Investment (JSE:BRN), the current EBIT is R0.7 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 Brimstone Investment (JSE:BRN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brimstone Investment stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R5.25 is trading 1120.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R0.43. GuruFocus considers Brimstone Investment to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:BRN:

  • EBIT: R0.7 Mil
  • GF Value™: R0.43 vs. price of R5.25 (1120.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Brimstone Investment Business Description

Other Exchanges BRT:South Africa
Address 1 Mariendahl Lane, Boundary Terraces, 1st Floor, Slade House, PO Box 44580, Newlands, GT, ZAF, 7700
Brimstone Investment Corp Ltd is an investment holding company. The company invests in various sectors, including food, financial services, healthcare, clothing, and others. The primary business segments of the Group are Food and Investments. The company generates maximum revenue from the Investment segment. Geographically, the company operates in South Africa, which derives maximum revenue; Australia; Europe; and Other Markets.
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