LBTI (Lithium & Boron Technology) EBIT: $-4.84 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2022)

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What is Lithium & Boron Technology EBIT?

Lithium & Boron Technology LBTI 12 EBIT is $-4.84 Mil as of Jun. 2022. GuruFocus rates LBTI with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

Lithium & Boron Technology's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Jun. 2022 was $-0.18 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2022 was $-4.84 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Lithium & Boron Technology's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was -21.57%. Lithium & Boron Technology's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was -23.06%.

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


Lithium & Boron Technology  (OTCPK:LBTI) EBIT Explanation

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

Lithium & Boron Technology's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Jun. 2022 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2022 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2022 ))/ count )
=-0.784 * ( 1 - 9.89% )/( (3.277 + 3.273)/ 2 )
=-0.7064624/3.275
=-21.57 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2022) data.

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

Lithium & Boron Technology's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Jun. 2022 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Mar. 2022  Q: Jun. 2022
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-0.728/( ( (3.156 + max(-5.172, 0)) + (3.159 + max(-5.13, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-0.728/( ( 3.156 + 3.159 )/ 2 )
=-0.728/3.1575
=-23.06 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2022 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0.005 + 0.063) - (5.17 + 0.07 + 0)
=-5.172

Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2022 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.027 + 0.284 + 0.118) - (5.493 + 0.066 + 0)
=-5.13

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2022) EBIT data.

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

Lithium & Boron Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2022 )
=-4.839/0.000
= %

* 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.


Lithium & Boron Technology EBIT Related Terms


Lithium & Boron Technology EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lithium & Boron Technology'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.

Lithium & Boron Technology EBIT Chart

Lithium & Boron Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.42 0.57 -0.05 -0.15 -4.16

Lithium & Boron Technology Quarterly Data
Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22
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LBTI vs ATYG, GRST, NXTFF: EBIT Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Lithium & Boron Technology'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.


Lithium & Boron Technology EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Lithium & Boron Technology's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lithium & Boron Technology's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Lithium & Boron Technology 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 Jun. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4.84 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 $-4.84 Mil mean?
Lithium & Boron Technology (LBTI) has a EBIT of $-4.84 Mil as of Jun. 2022. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Lithium & Boron Technology.
Is Lithium & Boron Technology's EBIT too high?
Lithium & Boron Technology's current EBIT is $-4.84 Mil. Overall, Lithium & Boron Technology has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lithium & Boron Technology's EBIT compare to ATYG and GRST?
Lithium & Boron Technology's EBIT of $-4.84 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good EBIT depends on the Chemicals 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 Lithium & Boron Technology. Lithium & Boron Technology's current EBIT is $-4.84 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lithium & Boron Technology stock overvalued right now?
Lithium & Boron Technology (LBTI) has a current EBIT of $-4.84 Mil. The current EBIT is $-4.84 Mil. Lithium & Boron Technology's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Lithium & Boron Technology (LBTI), the current EBIT is $-4.84 Mil as of Jun. 2022. 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.

Lithium & Boron Technology Business Description

Address 60 East Ren-Min Road, Xai Xi County, Qing Hai Province, Da-Chai Dan, CHN, 817000
Lithium & Boron Technology Inc is a Chinese boric acid manufacturing company. The company focuses on the comprehensive development and utilization of salt lake resources and product research and development, and is a resource-based enterprise integrating boron ore mining, boric acid production, deep processing of borate compounds, and production and sales of industrial salt.
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