KNNNF (Kainos Group) EBIT: $78.5 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


KNNNF Kainos Group PLC KNNNF
90 GF Score
Price $10.06
GF Value $14.89
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What is Kainos Group EBIT?

Kainos Group KNNNF 90 EBIT is $78.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KNNNF with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.89. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Kainos Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $39.9 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $78.5 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Kainos Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.69%. Kainos Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 327.73%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Kainos Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.29%.


Kainos Group  (OTCPK:KNNNF) EBIT Explanation

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

Kainos Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=76.65 * ( 1 - 26.3% )/( (188.135 + 192.441)/ 2 )
=56.49105/190.288
=29.69 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Sep. 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))
=363.632 - 126.819 - ( 142.566 - max(0, 209.603 - 258.281+142.566))
=188.135

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=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))
=364.684 - 134.209 - ( 118.737 - max(0, 217.933 - 255.967+118.737))
=192.441

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) data.

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

Kainos Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Sep. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=79.818/( ( (24.282 + max(-151.252, 0)) + (24.428 + max(-147.64, 0)) )/ 2 )
=79.818/( ( 24.282 + 24.428 )/ 2 )
=79.818/24.355
=327.73 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(46.324 + 0 + 10.366) - (126.819 + 0 + 81.123)
=-151.252

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(58.427 + 0 + 10.214) - (134.209 + 0 + 82.072)
=-147.64

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=78.506/1076.331
=7.29 %

* 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.


Kainos Group EBIT Related Terms


Kainos Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kainos 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.

Kainos Group EBIT Chart

Kainos Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBIT
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Kainos Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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KNNNF vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: EBIT Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Kainos 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.


Kainos Group EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Kainos Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kainos 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $78.5 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 $78.5 Mil mean?
Kainos Group (KNNNF) has a EBIT of $78.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Kainos Group.
Is Kainos Group's EBIT too high?
Kainos Group's current EBIT is $78.5 Mil. Overall, Kainos Group has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kainos Group's EBIT compare to CRM and SHOP?
Kainos Group's EBIT of $78.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good EBIT depends on the Software 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 Kainos Group. Kainos Group's current EBIT is $78.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kainos Group stock overvalued right now?
Kainos Group (KNNNF) has a current EBIT of $78.5 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.89, compared to a current price of $10.06 — trading 32.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $78.5 Mil. Kainos Group's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 2 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 Kainos Group (KNNNF), the current EBIT is $78.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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 Kainos Group (KNNNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kainos Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.06 is trading 32.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.89.

Key valuation signals for KNNNF:

  • EBIT: $78.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: $14.89 vs. price of $10.06 (32.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Kainos Group Business Description

Other Exchanges KNOSl:UKKNOS:UK
Address 4-6 Upper Crescent, Kainos House, Northern Ireland, Belfast, GBR, BT7 1NT
Kainos Group PLC provides information technology services, consulting, and software solutions. It is structured into three divisions namely Digital Services, Workday Services, and Workday Products. Digital Services which derives key revenue, includes full life cycle development and support of digital solutions for government and commercial customers. The Workday Services division specializes in deploying and supporting Workday's Finance, HR, and Planning products. The Workday Products division develops products that complement Workday such as the smart product suite, including Smart Test, Smart Audit, and Smart Shield. Geographically, the company's maximum revenue is generated from the United Kingdom and Ireland and the rest from North America, Central Europe, and the Rest of the world.
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