LFCR (Lifecore Biomedical) EBIT: $-6.12 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


LFCR Lifecore Biomedical Inc LFCR
55 GF Score
Price $4.97
GF Value $6.52
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Lifecore Biomedical EBIT?

Lifecore Biomedical LFCR -3.78% 55 EBIT is $-6.12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LFCR with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Lifecore Biomedical's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-7.59 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-6.12 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Lifecore Biomedical's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -9.55%. Lifecore Biomedical's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -19.12%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Lifecore Biomedical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -1.95%.


Lifecore Biomedical  (NAS:LFCR) EBIT Explanation

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

Lifecore Biomedical'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-18.688 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (207.167 + 184.207)/ 2 )
=-18.688/195.687
=-9.55 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

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

Lifecore Biomedical'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: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-30.356/( ( (127.304 + max(34.921, 0)) + (125.513 + max(29.86, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-30.356/( ( 162.225 + 155.373 )/ 2 )
=-30.356/158.799
=-19.12 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(26.162 + 29.085 + 1.921) - (7.541 + 8.66 + 6.046)
=34.921

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(19.437 + 28.155 + 1.803) - (20.497 + 5.864 + -6.826)
=29.86

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-6.123/314.368
=-1.95 %

* 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.


Lifecore Biomedical EBIT Related Terms


Lifecore Biomedical EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lifecore Biomedical'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.

Lifecore Biomedical EBIT Chart

Lifecore Biomedical Annual Data
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EBIT
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Lifecore Biomedical Quarterly Data
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LFCR vs ANIK, DERM, ASRT: EBIT Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Lifecore Biomedical'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.


Lifecore Biomedical EV-to-EBIT vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Lifecore Biomedical's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lifecore Biomedical 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-6.12 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 $-6.12 Mil mean?
Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR) has a EBIT of $-6.12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Lifecore Biomedical.
Is Lifecore Biomedical's EBIT too high?
Lifecore Biomedical's current EBIT is $-6.12 Mil. Overall, Lifecore Biomedical has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lifecore Biomedical's EBIT compare to ANIK and DERM?
Lifecore Biomedical's EBIT of $-6.12 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good EBIT depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Lifecore Biomedical. Lifecore Biomedical's current EBIT is $-6.12 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lifecore Biomedical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.52, compared to a current price of $4.97 — trading 23.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $-6.12 Mil. Lifecore Biomedical's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 5 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 Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR), the current EBIT is $-6.12 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 Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifecore Biomedical stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.97 is trading 23.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.52. GuruFocus considers Lifecore Biomedical to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LFCR:

  • EBIT: $-6.12 Mil
  • GF Value™: $6.52 vs. price of $4.97 (23.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs

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Lifecore Biomedical Business Description

Other Exchanges LDE:Germany
Address 3515 Lyman Boulevard, Chaska, MN, USA, 55318
Lifecore Biomedical Inc is a fully integrated contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides services in the development, fill, and finish of complex sterile injectable pharmaceutical products in syringes, vials, and cartridges. The group recognizes revenue in two different product categories, CDMO and HA manufacturing.
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