Detection Technology (LTS:0CXE) EBIT: €6.89 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


LTS:0CXE Detection Technology PLC LTS:0CXE
82 GF Score
Price €11.55
GF Value €20.25
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What is Detection Technology EBIT?

Detection Technology LTS:0CXE 82 EBIT is €6.89 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0CXE with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €20.25. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Detection Technology's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.07 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €6.89 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Detection Technology's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.56%. Detection Technology's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.42%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Detection Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.72%.


Detection Technology  (LTS:0CXE) EBIT Explanation

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

Detection Technology'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 )
=8.276 * ( 1 - 13.56% )/( (64.295 + 85.335)/ 2 )
=7.1537744/74.815
=9.56 %

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:

Detection Technology'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 )
=8.276/( ( (4.045 + max(38.755, 0)) + (4.186 + max(38.246, 0)) )/ 2 )
=8.276/( ( 42.8 + 42.432 )/ 2 )
=8.276/42.616
=19.42 %

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)
=(30.448 + 29.172 + 0.31400000000001) - (14.832 + 0 + 6.347)
=38.755

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(33.301 + 35.961 + 0) - (0 + 0 + 31.016)
=38.246

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:

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=6.894/102.591
=6.72 %

* 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.


Detection Technology EBIT Related Terms


Detection Technology EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Detection Technology'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.

Detection Technology EBIT Chart

Detection Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Detection Technology Quarterly Data
Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Dec25 Mar26
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LTS:0CXE vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: EBIT Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Detection Technology'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.


Detection Technology EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Detection Technology's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Detection Technology 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 €6.89 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 €6.89 Mil mean?
Detection Technology (LTS:0CXE) has a EBIT of €6.89 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Detection Technology.
Is Detection Technology's EBIT too high?
Detection Technology's current EBIT is €6.89 Mil. Overall, Detection Technology has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Detection Technology's EBIT compare to COHR and KEYS?
Detection Technology's EBIT of €6.89 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good EBIT depends on the Hardware 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 Detection Technology. Detection Technology's current EBIT is €6.89 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Detection Technology stock overvalued right now?
Detection Technology (LTS:0CXE) has a current EBIT of €6.89 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.25, compared to a current price of €11.55 — trading 43% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €6.89 Mil. Detection Technology's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 8 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 Detection Technology (LTS:0CXE), the current EBIT is €6.89 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 Detection Technology (LTS:0CXE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Detection Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €11.55 is trading 43% below its estimated GF Value™ of €20.25.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0CXE:

  • EBIT: €6.89 Mil
  • GF Value™: €20.25 vs. price of €11.55 (43% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0CXE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Detection Technology Business Description

Other Exchanges DETEC:Finland6DT:Germany
Address A Grid, Otakaari 5A, Espoo, FIN, FI-02150
Detection Technology PLC is a company engaged in providing X-ray imaging subsystems, components and services for medical, security and industrial applications. The business units of the company are the Medical business unit and Security and Industrial business unit, of which prime revenue is derived from the Security Business Unit. Its security imaging offering includes X-ray imaging subsystems for security applications from baggage, parcel and cargo scanning to personnel screening and computed tomography. The company operates in Finland, APAC, EMEA and Americas.
82GF Score

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