KARD (Kardigan) EBIT: $ Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Kardigan EBIT?

Kardigan KARD +2.77% 11 EBIT is $ Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates KARD with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Kardigan's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-201.84 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Kardigan's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -495.17%. Kardigan's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -1,374.58%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield.

Kardigan  (NAS:KARD) EBIT Explanation

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

Kardigan'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: Dec. 2024 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-201.836 * ( 1 - 2.3% )/( (16.021 + 63.626)/ 2 )
=-197.193772/39.8235
=-495.17 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=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))
=63.526 - 5.472 - ( 49.402 - max(0, 8.285 - 50.318+49.402))
=16.021

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))
=390.942 - 19.499 - ( 335.485 - max(0, 37.536 - 345.353+335.485))
=63.626

Note: The Operating Income data used here is one times the annual (Dec. 2025) data.

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

Kardigan'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: Dec. 2024  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-201.836/( ( (11.133 + max(-6.589, 0)) + (18.234 + max(-24.525, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-201.836/( ( 11.133 + 18.234 )/ 2 )
=-201.836/14.6835
=-1,374.58 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0 + 0.916) - (5.472 + 0 + 2.033)
=-6.589

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0 + 9.868) - (19.499 + 0 + 14.894)
=-24.525

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (Dec. 2025) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=/1551.110
= %

* 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.

Kardigan EBIT Related Terms

Kardigan EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kardigan'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.

Kardigan EBIT Chart

Kardigan Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
-96.66 -201.84

Kardigan Semi-Annual Data
Dec24 Dec25
EBIT -96.66 -201.84

KARD vs OCUL, GHRS, FTRE: EBIT Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Kardigan'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.

Kardigan EV-to-EBIT vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Kardigan's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kardigan 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.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $ 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 $ Mil mean?
Kardigan (KARD) has a EBIT of $ Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Kardigan.
Is Kardigan's EBIT too high?
Kardigan's current EBIT is $ Mil. Overall, Kardigan has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kardigan's EBIT compare to OCUL and GHRS?
Kardigan's EBIT of $ Mil can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good EBIT depends on the Biotechnology 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 Kardigan. Kardigan's current EBIT is $ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kardigan stock overvalued right now?
Kardigan (KARD) has a current EBIT of $ Mil. The current EBIT is $ Mil. Kardigan's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Kardigan (KARD), the current EBIT is $ 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.

Kardigan Business Description

Address 506 Carnegie Center Drive, Suite 201, Princeton, NJ, USA, 08540
Kardigan Inc is a clinical-stage therapeutics company focused on developing medicines for cardiovascular diseases. Its activities include the research and development of targeted therapies for cardiovascular conditions for which no approved treatments currently exist. The company's clinical-stage programs include Danicamtiv, Ataciguat, and Tonlamarsen, which are being developed for cardiovascular disease indications. The company operates and manages its business as a single operating and reportable segment, focused on the discovery and development of novel therapeutic products to treat cardiovascular disease.
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