YeboYethu (JSE:YYLBEE) EBIT: R3,416.8 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)


JSE:YYLBEE YeboYethu Ltd JSE:YYLBEE
57 GF Score
Price R56.50
GF Value R22.64
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is YeboYethu EBIT?

YeboYethu JSE:YYLBEE +2.36% 57 EBIT is R3,416.8 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:YYLBEE with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of R22.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

YeboYethu's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was R1,270.7 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was R3,416.8 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. YeboYethu's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 3.99%. YeboYethu's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 212,848.58%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. YeboYethu's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 114.52%.


YeboYethu  (JSE:YYLBEE) EBIT Explanation

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

YeboYethu's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2025 ))/ count )
=745.894 * ( 1 - 20.78% )/( (14359.502 + 15255.987)/ 2 )
=590.8972268/14807.7445
=3.99 %

where

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

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

YeboYethu's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Mar. 2025  Q: Sep. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=2541.412/( ( (0 + max(1.599, 0)) + (0 + max(0.789, 0)) )/ 2 )
=2541.412/( ( 1.599 + 0.789 )/ 2 )
=2541.412/1.194
=212,848.58 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0 + 5.401) - (3.802 + 0 + 0)
=1.599

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(6.177 + 0 + 0.321) - (5.709 + 0 + 0)
=0.789

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

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

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=3416.819/2983.585
=114.52 %

* 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.


YeboYethu EBIT Related Terms


YeboYethu EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for YeboYethu'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.

YeboYethu EBIT Chart

YeboYethu Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,981.42 4,795.38 -3,479.02 -1,987.29 3,712.58

YeboYethu Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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 -1,502.85 -484.44 1,566.47 2,146.11 1,270.71

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

For the Telecom Services subindustry, YeboYethu'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.


YeboYethu EV-to-EBIT vs Telecommunication Services Industry

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

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


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YeboYethu 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 Sep. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R3,416.8 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 R3,416.8 Mil mean?
YeboYethu (JSE:YYLBEE) has a EBIT of R3,416.8 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on YeboYethu.
Is YeboYethu's EBIT too high?
YeboYethu's current EBIT is R3,416.8 Mil. Overall, YeboYethu has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does YeboYethu's EBIT compare to TMUS and VZ?
YeboYethu's EBIT of R3,416.8 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 YeboYethu. YeboYethu's current EBIT is R3,416.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is YeboYethu stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YeboYethu (JSE:YYLBEE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R22.64, compared to a current price of R56.50 — trading 149.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is R3,416.8 Mil. YeboYethu's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 7 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 YeboYethu (JSE:YYLBEE), the current EBIT is R3,416.8 Mil as of Sep. 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 YeboYethu (JSE:YYLBEE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YeboYethu stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R56.50 is trading 149.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of R22.64. GuruFocus considers YeboYethu to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:YYLBEE:

  • EBIT: R3,416.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: R22.64 vs. price of R56.50 (149.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 7 warning signs

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


YeboYethu Business Description

Address 082 Vodacom Boulevard, Vodacom Corporate Park, Midrand, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 1685
YeboYethu Ltd is a special purpose company formed for the purpose is to buying and holding Vodacom SA ordinary shares and Vodacom SA A shares for the benefit of shareholders. Vodacom SA is a mobile communications network operator in South Africa, by a large number of customers and revenue. The principal activities of the company are to carry on the business of acquiring and holding shares in Vodacom Group and receive and distribute dividends and other distributions received by it pursuant to its holding in Vodacom Group.
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