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The Pegasus (The Pegasus) EBIT : $-36.51 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2006)


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What is The Pegasus EBIT?

The Pegasus's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $-9.08 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2006 was $-36.51 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. The Pegasus's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was -24.46%. The Pegasus's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was -157.63%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. The Pegasus's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was -3.38%.


The Pegasus EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Pegasus'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.

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The Pegasus EBIT Chart

The Pegasus Annual Data
Trend Dec96 Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -224.67 -66.66 -44.44 -52.79 -29.26

The Pegasus Quarterly Data
Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.84 -8.45 -8.78 -10.21 -9.08

Competitive Comparison of The Pegasus's EBIT

For the Broadcasting subindustry, The Pegasus'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 Pegasus's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, The Pegasus's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



The Pegasus 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 Sep. 2006 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-36.51 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.


The Pegasus  (OTCPK:PEGX) EBIT Explanation

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

The Pegasus's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Sep. 2006 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2006 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2006 ))/ count )
=-36.3 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (148.174 + 148.674)/ 2 )
=-36.3/148.424
=-24.46 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2006) data.

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

The Pegasus's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Sep. 2006 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jun. 2006  Q: Sep. 2006
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-36.3/( ( (21.447 + max(-3.172, 0)) + (22.347 + max(2.264, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-36.3/( ( 21.447 + 24.611 )/ 2 )
=-36.3/23.029
=-157.63 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2006 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.237 + 0 + 1.228) - (3.745 + 0 + 0.892)
=-3.172

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2006 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.194 + 0 + 6.666) - (3.712 + 0 + 0.884)
=2.264

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2006) EBIT data.

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

The Pegasus's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2006 )
=-36.513/1080.725
=-3.38 %

* 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.


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The Pegasus (The Pegasus) Business Description

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Address
225 City Line Avenue, Suite 100, Bala Cynwyd, PA, USA, 19004
The Pegasus Companies Inc is the holding company for a variety of satellite and media companies. The company previously operated as an independent provider of DIRECTV to more than 1.1 million subscribers but went into bankruptcy following the termination of the relationship. The company primarily owns and operates six broadcast TV stations and operates three others. These stations serve markets in Tennessee, Florida, Pennsylvania, and Maine.
Executives
Peninsula Investment Partners, L.p. 10 percent owner 404B EAST MAIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
Peninsula Capital Advisors Llc 10 percent owner 404B EAST MAIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
James Mcentee director CIRA CENTRE, 2929 ARCH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19104-2870
Ronald B Stark officer: Principal Accounting Officer C/O NRG ENERGY, INC., 211 CARNEGIE CENTER, PRINCETON NJ 08540
Par Capital Management Inc 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON STREET, FL 48, BOSTON MA 02116
Pegasus Capital Llc 10 percent owner C/O PEGASUS CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.P., 750 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 600, STAMFORD CT 06902

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