PCT (PureCycle Technologies) EBIT: $-159.10 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


PCT PureCycle Technologies Inc PCT
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What is PureCycle Technologies EBIT?

PureCycle Technologies PCT -1.37% 25 EBIT is $-159.10 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PCT with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

PureCycle Technologies's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-18.06 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-159.10 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. PureCycle Technologies's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -21.97%. PureCycle Technologies's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -10.04%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. PureCycle Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -8.38%.

PureCycle Technologies  (NAS:PCT) EBIT Explanation

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

PureCycle Technologies'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 )
=-167.18 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (757.992 + 763.948)/ 2 )
=-167.18/760.97
=-21.97 %

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))
=922.666 - 54.222 - ( 170.325 - max(0, 87.565 - 198.017+170.325))
=757.992

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))
=886.007 - 61.235 - ( 121.095 - max(0, 85.558 - 146.382+121.095))
=763.948

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

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

PureCycle Technologies'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 )
=-72.236/( ( (711.978 + max(-42.796, 0)) + (727.206 + max(-49.275, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-72.236/( ( 711.978 + 727.206 )/ 2 )
=-72.236/719.592
=-10.04 %

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)
=(2.007 + 9.37 + 16.315) - (54.222 + 0 + 16.266)
=-42.796

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(3.825 + 12.335 + 9.127) - (61.235 + 0 + 13.327)
=-49.275

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:

PureCycle Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-159.104/1897.719
=-8.38 %

* 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.

PureCycle Technologies EBIT Related Terms

PureCycle Technologies EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PureCycle Technologies'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.

PureCycle Technologies EBIT Chart

PureCycle Technologies Annual Data
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EBIT
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PureCycle Technologies Quarterly Data
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PCT vs CECO, ERII, ARQ: EBIT Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, PureCycle Technologies'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.

PureCycle Technologies EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, PureCycle Technologies's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PureCycle Technologies 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 $-159.10 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 $-159.10 Mil mean?
PureCycle Technologies (PCT) has a EBIT of $-159.10 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on PureCycle Technologies.
Is PureCycle Technologies' EBIT too high?
PureCycle Technologies' current EBIT is $-159.10 Mil. Overall, PureCycle Technologies has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PureCycle Technologies' EBIT compare to CECO and ERII?
PureCycle Technologies' EBIT of $-159.10 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good EBIT depends on the Industrial Products 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 PureCycle Technologies. PureCycle Technologies's current EBIT is $-159.10 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PureCycle Technologies stock overvalued right now?
PureCycle Technologies (PCT) has a current EBIT of $-159.10 Mil. The current EBIT is $-159.10 Mil. PureCycle Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 6 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 PureCycle Technologies (PCT), the current EBIT is $-159.10 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.

PureCycle Technologies Business Description

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Address 20 North Orange Avenue, Suite 106, Orlando, FL, USA, 32801
PureCycle Technologies Inc is a Florida-based corporation focused on commercializing a patented dissolution process to physically separate the polymer from other plastics, color, and contaminants (the Technology), originally developed by The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), for restoring waste polypropylene into resin with near-virgin characteristics, called PureFive resin. PureFive resin represents the family of recycled resin products produced, including ultra-pure resin and other grades used for compounding to meet customer specifications, which has similar properties and applicability for reuse as virgin polypropylene. It has a single operating segment, which encompasses integrated business activities related to the recycling of polypropylene into resins.
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