LPGCY (Laopu Gold Co) EBIT: $918 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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LPGCY Laopu Gold Co Ltd LPGCY
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What is Laopu Gold Co EBIT?

Laopu Gold Co LPGCY 23 EBIT is $918 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LPGCY with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Laopu Gold Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $499 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $918 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Laopu Gold Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 42.94%. Laopu Gold Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 58.20%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Laopu Gold Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 10.50%.

Laopu Gold Co  (OTCPK:LPGCY) EBIT Explanation

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

Laopu Gold Co'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: Jun. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=999.74 * ( 1 - 23.97% )/( (1243.353 + 2296.98)/ 2 )
=760.102322/1770.1665
=42.94 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Jun. 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))
=1874.984 - 281.255 - ( 350.376 - max(0, 777.426 - 1775.643+350.376))
=1243.353

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))
=3017.453 - 448.138 - ( 272.335 - max(0, 1402.798 - 2917.634+272.335))
=2296.98

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

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

Laopu Gold Co'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: Jun. 2025  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=998.726/( ( (79.379 + max(1122.74, 0)) + (79.729 + max(2150.044, 0)) )/ 2 )
=998.726/( ( 1202.119 + 2229.773 )/ 2 )
=998.726/1715.946
=58.20 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(117.607 + 1209.504 + 98.156) - (281.255 + 0 + 21.272)
=1122.74

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(181.768 + 2278.005 + 185.494) - (448.138 + 0 + 47.085)
=2150.044

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

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

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

Laopu Gold Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=917.963/8745.967
=10.50 %

* 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.

Laopu Gold Co EBIT Related Terms

Laopu Gold Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Laopu Gold Co'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.

Laopu Gold Co EBIT Chart

Laopu Gold Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
26.03 20.61 80.05 271.50 926.12

Laopu Gold Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial 42.52 109.04 162.85 418.60 499.36

LPGCY vs TPR: EBIT Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Laopu Gold Co'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.

Laopu Gold Co EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Laopu Gold Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Laopu Gold Co 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. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $918 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 $918 Mil mean?
Laopu Gold Co (LPGCY) has a EBIT of $918 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Laopu Gold Co.
Is Laopu Gold Co's EBIT too high?
Laopu Gold Co's current EBIT is $918 Mil. Overall, Laopu Gold Co has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laopu Gold Co's EBIT compare to TPR?
Laopu Gold Co's EBIT of $918 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good EBIT depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Laopu Gold Co. Laopu Gold Co's current EBIT is $918 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laopu Gold Co stock overvalued right now?
Laopu Gold Co (LPGCY) has a current EBIT of $918 Mil. The current EBIT is $918 Mil. Laopu Gold Co's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 3 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 Laopu Gold Co (LPGCY), the current EBIT is $918 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.

Laopu Gold Co Business Description

Address No. 1 Dong Chang’an Avenue, No. 3 West Building, Rooms 3-6, 6th floor, The Towers at Oriental Plaza, Dongcheng District, Beijing, CHN
Founded in 2016, Laopu Gold is a leading designer, manufacturer, and retailer of heritage gold jewelry in China. Its key products feature Chinese culture-inspired designs and craftsmanship, with high-net-worth individuals in major affluent cities as its primary customers. While Laopu derives most of its revenue from offline retail stores located in reputable retail malls across China, the firm has also expanded sales through online e-commerce platforms. Xu Gaoming and his son, Xu Dongbo, jointly control the firm, holding around 58% of the outstanding shares as of December 2025.
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