Q-linea AB (OSTO:QLINEA) EBIT: kr-164.58 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


OSTO:QLINEA Q-linea AB OSTO:QLINEA
67 GF Score
Price kr18.10
GF Value kr19.86
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Q-linea AB EBIT?

Q-linea AB OSTO:QLINEA +0.84% 67 EBIT is kr-164.58 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:QLINEA with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of kr19.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Q-linea AB's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-33.16 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-164.58 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Q-linea AB's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -133.91%. Q-linea AB's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -225.91%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Q-linea AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -133.57%.


Q-linea AB  (OSTO:QLINEA) EBIT Explanation

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

Q-linea 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 )
=-140.4 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (107.354 + 102.342)/ 2 )
=-140.4/104.848
=-133.91 %

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))
=369.668 - 4.208 - ( 258.106 - max(0, 29.795 - 329.854+258.106))
=107.354

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))
=333.609 - 7.359 - ( 223.908 - max(0, 28.218 - 295.832+223.908))
=102.342

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

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

Q-linea 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 )
=-132.62/( ( (32.722 + max(45.828, 0)) + (31.012 + max(7.848, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-132.62/( ( 78.55 + 38.86 )/ 2 )
=-132.62/58.705
=-225.91 %

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)
=(7.47 + 30.678 + 33.5) - (4.208 + 0 + 21.612)
=45.828

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(3.056 + 29.8 + 0) - (7.359 + 0 + 17.649)
=7.848

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:

Q-linea AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-164.582/123.215
=-133.57 %

* 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.


Q-linea AB EBIT Related Terms


Q-linea AB EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Q-linea 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.

Q-linea AB EBIT Chart

Q-linea AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -230.67 -267.98 -228.50 -213.77 -176.17

Q-linea 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:QLINEA vs ABT, SYK, MDT: EBIT Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Q-linea 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.


Q-linea AB EV-to-EBIT vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Q-linea AB's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Q-linea 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-164.58 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-164.58 Mil mean?
Q-linea AB (OSTO:QLINEA) has a EBIT of kr-164.58 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Q-linea AB.
Is Q-linea AB's EBIT too high?
Q-linea AB's current EBIT is kr-164.58 Mil. Overall, Q-linea AB has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Q-linea AB's EBIT compare to ABT and SYK?
Q-linea AB's EBIT of kr-164.58 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good EBIT depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Q-linea AB. Q-linea AB's current EBIT is kr-164.58 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Q-linea AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Q-linea AB (OSTO:QLINEA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr19.86, compared to a current price of kr18.10 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is kr-164.58 Mil. Q-linea AB's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Q-linea AB (OSTO:QLINEA), the current EBIT is kr-164.58 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 Q-linea AB (OSTO:QLINEA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Q-linea AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr18.10 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr19.86. GuruFocus considers Q-linea AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:QLINEA:

  • EBIT: kr-164.58 Mil
  • GF Value™: kr19.86 vs. price of kr18.10 (8.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Q-linea AB Business Description

Other Exchanges 3F80:Germany
Address Dag Hammarskjolds vag 52 A, Uppsala, SWE, SE-752 37
Q-linea AB is a company that develops infection diagnostics solutions that benefit patients, healthcare providers, and society, enabling rapid diagnosis of blood infections such as sepsis within six hours of a positive blood culture. It focuses on developing instruments and consumables that benefit patients, healthcare providers, and society. It develops and delivers solutions for healthcare providers, enabling them to diagnose and treat infectious diseases in the shortest possible time. The company's product, ASTar, is a fully automated instrument (AST, antibiotic susceptibility testing), which produces a sensitivity profile from a positive blood culture.
67GF Score

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