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Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC) EBIT : KWD35.9 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC EBIT?

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was KWD7.6 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was KWD35.9 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 10.78%. Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 18.88%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 7.47%.


Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC'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.

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Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC EBIT Chart

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EBIT
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Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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Competitive Comparison of Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's EBIT

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC'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.


Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC 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. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KWD35.9 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.


Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC  (KUW:STC) EBIT Explanation

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

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2024 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2024 ))/ count )
=25.916 * ( 1 - 4.24% )/( (225.639 + 234.595)/ 2 )
=24.8171616/230.117
=10.78 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Sep. 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))
=441.726 - 162.855 - ( 93.675 - max(0, 168.605 - 221.837+93.675))
=225.639

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))
=462.237 - 174.689 - ( 105.779 - max(0, 180.439 - 233.392+105.779))
=234.595

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2024) data.

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

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Sep. 2024  Q: Dec. 2024
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=30.404/( ( (155.691 + max(-81.585, 0)) + (166.309 + max(-95.331, 0)) )/ 2 )
=30.404/( ( 155.691 + 166.309 )/ 2 )
=30.404/161
=18.88 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2024 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(60.315 + 11.112 + 9.843) - (162.855 + 0 + 0)
=-81.585

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(54.129 + 14.743 + 10.486) - (174.689 + 0 + 0)
=-95.331

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2024) EBIT data.

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

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=35.93/480.749
=7.47 %

* 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.


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Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Al-Khansa Street, P.O. Box. 181, Olympia Building, Salmiya, KWT, 22002
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC is a telecommunication service provider. The company provides internet access using 4G LTE technology, and 5G technology. The principal activities of the company are to purchase, supply, install, operate, and maintain wireless telecommunication devices and equipment. The company offers numerous opportunities in the fields of telecommunications, entertainment, information, digital, and data transfer services.