The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) EBIT : KES12,413 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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What is The Kenya Power & Lighting Co EBIT?

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was KES15,561 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was KES12,413 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.63%. The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 11.60%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 11.72%.

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's EBIT can be seen below:

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The Kenya Power & Lighting Co EBIT Chart

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Annual Data

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Jun23

EBIT

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10,071.97

5,181.90

15,449.99

10,932.16

2,655.43

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Semi-Annual Data
	Jun09	Jun10	Jun11	Jun12	Jun13	Jun14	Jun15	Jun16	Jun17	Jun18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															12,436.00	-1,503.84	5,803.00	-3,147.57	15,561.00

Competitive Comparison of The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's EBIT

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, The Kenya Power & Lighting 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.

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.

The Kenya Power & Lighting 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. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KES12,413 Mil.

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) EBIT Explanation

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

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2023 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/ count )
=	21596 * ( 1 - 40.71% )	/	( (299130.533	+	405672)	/ 2 )
=	12804.2684	/	352401.2665
=	3.63 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Jun. 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	))
=	353725.272	-	105828.67	-	( 18231.19	-	max(0, 132275.488	-	81041.557	+	18231.19	))
=	299130.533

	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	))
=	363212	-	0	-	( 0	-	max(0, 134104	-	91644	+	0	))
=	405672

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) data.

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

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Jun. 2023		Q: Dec. 2023
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	31122	/	( ( (269374.512 + max(-80965.328, 0))	+	(267225 + max(-42460, 0)) )	/	2 )
=	31122	/	( ( 269374.512	+	267225 )	/	2 )
=	31122	/	268299.756
=	11.60 %

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Jun. 2023 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(18412.753	+	6072.995	+	5563.562)	-	(105828.67	+	0	+	5185.968)
=	-80965.328

	Working Capital		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0	+	0	+	91644)	-	(0	+	0	+	134104)
=	-42460

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

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

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	12413.434	/	105902.596
	=	11.72 %

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Kolobot Road, Parklands, Stima Plaza, Po Box 30099, Nairobi, KEN, 00100

Website

https://www.kplc.co.ke

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co PLC is an electric power distribution company. The core business of the company includes transmission, distribution, and retail of electricity throughout Kenya. The company's business is organized by regions comprising Nairobi, Mount Kenya, Coast, and West Kenya. The firm also owns and operates an electricity transmission and distribution system in Kenya. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Nairobi region.

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