Westminster Group (LSE:WSG) EBIT : £-0.78 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Westminster Group EBIT?

Westminster Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was £-0.78 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was £-0.78 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Westminster Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -27.38%. Westminster Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -47.52%.

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

Westminster Group EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westminster Group's EBIT can be seen below:

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Westminster Group EBIT Chart

Westminster Group Annual Data

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Dec13

Dec14

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Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

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-1.42

-1.18

-0.89

-0.49

-1.92

Westminster Group Semi-Annual Data
	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Dec24
EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.78	0.46	-0.27	-1.12	-0.78

Competitive Comparison of Westminster Group's EBIT

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Westminster Group's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

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Westminster Group's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Westminster Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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Westminster Group 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-0.78 Mil.

Westminster Group (LSE:WSG) EBIT Explanation

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

Westminster Group'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: Dec. 2023 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2024 ))	/ count )
=	-1.496 * ( 1 - -0.89% )	/	( (5.825	+	5.199)	/ 2 )
=	-1.5093144	/	5.512
=	-27.38 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	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	))
=	7.442	-	1.808	-	( -0.191	-	max(0, 2.209	-	3.332	+	-0.191	))
=	5.825

	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	))
=	7.033	-	1.834	-	( 0	-	max(0, 3.073	-	3.151	+	0	))
=	5.199

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2024) data.

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

Westminster Group'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: Dec. 2023		Q: Dec. 2024
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	-1.56	/	( ( (1.775 + max(1.63, 0))	+	(1.955 + max(1.205, 0)) )	/	2 )
=	-1.56	/	( ( 3.405	+	3.16 )	/	2 )
=	-1.56	/	3.2825
=	-47.52 %

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(3.149	+	0.374	+	-4.4408920985006E-16)	-	(1.808	+	0	+	0.085)
=	1.63

	Working Capital		(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(2.791	+	0.36	+	0)	-	(1.834	+	0	+	0.112)
=	1.205

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2024) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	-0.78	/	10.441
	=	-7.47 %

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Westminster Group PLC designs, supplies, and provides ongoing support for technology security solutions. The company's operating segments include managed services and technology segments. The company generates maximum revenue from the managed services segment. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the Middle East and also has a presence in the United Kingdom and Europe, Africa, and the Rest of the World. The activities of the company include the design, supply, and ongoing support of technology security solutions, encompassing a wide range of surveillance, detection, tracking, and interception technologies and the provision of long-term managed services.