Cohort (LSE:CHRT) EBIT: £26.1 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2025)


LSE:CHRT Cohort PLC LSE:CHRT
93 GF Score
Price £11.86
GF Value £10.77
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Cohort EBIT?

Cohort LSE:CHRT -1.00% 93 EBIT is £26.1 Mil as of Oct. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:CHRT with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of £10.77 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Cohort's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was £8.2 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was £26.1 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Cohort's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 4.80%. Cohort's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 24.10%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Cohort's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 4.45%.

Cohort  (LSE:CHRT) EBIT Explanation

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

Cohort's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Apr. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Oct. 2025 ))/ count )
=15.964 * ( 1 - 15.1% )/( (319.069 + 245.125)/ 2 )
=13.553436/282.097
=4.80 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Apr. 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))
=396.578 - 31.475 - ( 74.646 - max(0, 176.217 - 222.251+74.646))
=319.069

Invested Capital(Q: Oct. 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))
=413.944 - 115.66 - ( 53.159 - max(0, 164.234 - 223.687+53.159))
=245.125

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

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

Cohort's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Oct. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Apr. 2025  Q: Oct. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=16.402/( ( (40.697 + max(-41.629, 0)) + (49.314 + max(46.098, 0)) )/ 2 )
=16.402/( ( 40.697 + 95.412 )/ 2 )
=16.402/68.0545
=24.10 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(36.668 + 52.081 + 6.54) - (31.475 + 0 + 105.443)
=-41.629

Working Capital(Q: Oct. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(106.32 + 56.612 + 7.596) - (115.66 + 0 + 8.77)
=46.098

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

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

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=26.132/586.898
=4.45 %

* 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.

Cohort EBIT Related Terms

Cohort EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cohort'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.

Cohort EBIT Chart

Cohort Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
EBIT
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Cohort Semi-Annual Data
Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
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LSE:CHRT vs GE, RTX, BA: EBIT Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Cohort'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.

Cohort EV-to-EBIT vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Cohort's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cohort 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 Oct. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £26.1 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 £26.1 Mil mean?
Cohort (LSE:CHRT) has a EBIT of £26.1 Mil as of Oct. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Cohort.
Is Cohort's EBIT too high?
Cohort's current EBIT is £26.1 Mil. Overall, Cohort has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cohort's EBIT compare to GE and RTX?
Cohort's EBIT of £26.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good EBIT depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Cohort. Cohort's current EBIT is £26.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cohort stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cohort (LSE:CHRT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £10.77, compared to a current price of £11.86 — trading 10.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is £26.1 Mil. Cohort's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 4 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 Cohort (LSE:CHRT), the current EBIT is £26.1 Mil as of Oct. 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.

Is Cohort (LSE:CHRT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cohort stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £11.86 is trading 10.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £10.77. GuruFocus considers Cohort to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CHRT:

  • EBIT: £26.1 Mil
  • GF Value™: £10.77 vs. price of £11.86 (10.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Cohort Business Description

Address One Waterside Drive, Arlington Business Park, Theale, Reading, GBR, RG7 4SW
Cohort PLC is the parent company of seven businesses that provide services and products for customers in the defence, security, and related sectors in the United Kingdom and international markets. Its businesses include Chess, EID, ELAC Sonar, EM Solutions, MASS, MCL and SEA. The company has operations in UK, Portugal, Australia and Canada.
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