Houston American Energy (LTS:0A7K) EBIT : $-1.85 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Houston American Energy EBIT?

Houston American Energy's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.41 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $-1.85 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Houston American Energy's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -25.19%. Houston American Energy's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -97.29%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Houston American Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -15.72%.

Houston American Energy EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Houston American Energy's EBIT can be seen below:

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Houston American Energy EBIT Chart

Houston American Energy Annual Data

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Dec23

EBIT

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-2.33

-4.01

-1.02

-0.78

-1.70

Houston American Energy Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.26	-0.66	-0.40	-0.38	-0.41

Competitive Comparison of Houston American Energy's EBIT

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Houston American Energy's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

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Houston American Energy's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Houston American Energy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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Houston American Energy 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. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.85 Mil.

Houston American Energy (LTS:0A7K) EBIT Explanation

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

Houston American Energy's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2023 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2024 ))	/ count )
=	-1.632 * ( 1 - 0% )	/	( (6.288	+	6.669)	/ 2 )
=	-1.632	/	6.4785
=	-25.19 %

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	))
=	10.379	-	0.174	-	( 4.059	-	max(0, 0.249	-	4.166	+	4.059	))
=	6.288

	Invested Capital		(Q: Mar. 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	))
=	10.492	-	0.268	-	( 3.751	-	max(0, 0.346	-	3.901	+	3.751	))
=	6.669

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) data.

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

Houston American Energy's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Dec. 2023		Q: Mar. 2024
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	-1.632	/	( ( (1.704 + max(-0.067, 0))	+	(1.651 + max(-0.118, 0)) )	/	2 )
=	-1.632	/	( ( 1.704	+	1.651 )	/	2 )
=	-1.632	/	1.6775
=	-97.29 %

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)
=	(0.072	+	0	+	0.035)	-	(0.174	+	0	+	0)
=	-0.067

	Working Capital		(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0.027	+	0	+	0.123)	-	(0.268	+	0	+	-5.5511151231258E-17)
=	-0.118

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) EBIT data.

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

Houston American Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	-1.848	/	11.755
	=	-15.72 %

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Houston American Energy Corp is an independent oil and gas company focused on the development, exploration, exploitation, acquisition, and production of natural gas and crude oil properties. Its properties, and operations, are in the U.S. Permian Basin, the U.S. Gulf Coast region, particularly Texas and Louisiana, and in the South American country of Colombia. The company's an exploration and development projects are focused on existing property interests, and future acquisition of additional property interests, in the Texas Permian Basin, the onshore Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast region, and in the South American country of Colombia. The Company majorly has operations in two geographical areas, the United States and Colombia.

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