Kjell Group AB (OSTO:KJELL) EBIT: kr-383 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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OSTO:KJELL Kjell Group AB OSTO:KJELL
61 GF Score
Price kr13.40
GF Value kr7.61
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kjell Group AB EBIT?

Kjell Group AB OSTO:KJELL +2.29% 61 EBIT is kr-383 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:KJELL with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of kr7.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Kjell Group AB's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-24 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-383 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Kjell Group AB's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -4.97%. Kjell Group AB's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -21.48%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Kjell Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -22.02%.


Kjell Group AB  (OSTO:KJELL) EBIT Explanation

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

Kjell Group AB'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 )
=-98.908 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (2200.564 + 1782.178)/ 2 )
=-98.908/1991.371
=-4.97 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 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))
=2160.186 - 373.553 - ( 271.196 - max(0, 1094.956 - 681.025+271.196))
=2200.564

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=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))
=2172.452 - 281.108 - ( 172.288 - max(0, 591.226 - 700.392+172.288))
=1782.178

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

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

Kjell Group AB'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 )
=-96.448/( ( (445.408 + max(-129.698, 0)) + (452.771 + max(-22.383, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-96.448/( ( 445.408 + 452.771 )/ 2 )
=-96.448/449.0895
=-21.48 %

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)
=(24.308 + 312.281 + 39.73) - (373.553 + 0 + 132.464)
=-129.698

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(21.256 + 423.48 + 24.588) - (281.108 + 0 + 210.599)
=-22.383

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:

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-383.305/1740.904
=-22.02 %

* 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.


Kjell Group AB EBIT Related Terms


Kjell Group AB EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kjell Group AB'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.

Kjell Group AB EBIT Chart

Kjell Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 129.43 115.47 58.98 15.33 -371.49

Kjell Group AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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OSTO:KJELL vs AAPL: EBIT Comparison

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Kjell Group AB'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.


Kjell Group AB EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

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

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


OSTO:KJELL
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Kjell Group AB 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 kr-383 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 kr-383 Mil mean?
Kjell Group AB (OSTO:KJELL) has a EBIT of kr-383 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Kjell Group AB.
Is Kjell Group AB's EBIT too high?
Kjell Group AB's current EBIT is kr-383 Mil. Overall, Kjell Group AB has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kjell Group AB's EBIT compare to AAPL?
Kjell Group AB's EBIT of kr-383 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 Kjell Group AB. Kjell Group AB's current EBIT is kr-383 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kjell Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kjell Group AB (OSTO:KJELL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr7.61, compared to a current price of kr13.40 — trading 76.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is kr-383 Mil. Kjell Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 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 Kjell Group AB (OSTO:KJELL), the current EBIT is kr-383 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 Kjell Group AB (OSTO:KJELL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kjell Group AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr13.40 is trading 76.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr7.61. GuruFocus considers Kjell Group AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:KJELL:

  • EBIT: kr-383 Mil
  • GF Value™: kr7.61 vs. price of kr13.40 (76.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Kjell Group AB Business Description

Address Box 50435, Malmo, SWE, 20214
Kjell Group AB offers one of the comprehensive assortment of electronic accessories on the market. The company operates online in Sweden which covers service point and online-generated sales from the legal Swedish company, Norway which covers service point and online-generated sales from the legal Norwegian company, and Denmark which covers online-generated sales from the legal Danish company. The company generates majority of revenue from Sweden.
61GF Score

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