POAS (Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman) EBIT: $-3.51 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2025)

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What is Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman EBIT?

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman POAS -6.08% 4 EBIT is $-3.51 Mil as of Oct. 2025. GuruFocus rates POAS with a GF Score™ of 4/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was $-1.16 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was $-3.51 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was -614.90%. Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was -899.22%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was -94.69%.

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman  (AMEX:POAS) EBIT Explanation

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

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Apr. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Oct. 2025 ))/ count )
=-2.352 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (0.465 + 0.3)/ 2 )
=-2.352/0.3825
=-614.90 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Apr. 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))
=1.462 - 2.72 - ( 0.098 - max(0, 2.869 - 1.146+0.098))
=0.465

Invested Capital(Q: Oct. 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))
=0.987 - 3.521 - ( 0.042 - max(0, 3.622 - 0.788+0.042))
=0.3

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Oct. 2025) data.

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

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Oct. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Apr. 2025  Q: Oct. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-2.32/( ( (0.316 + max(-1.998, 0)) + (0.2 + max(-2.801, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-2.32/( ( 0.316 + 0.2 )/ 2 )
=-2.32/0.258
=-899.22 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.029 + 0.234 + 0.483) - (2.72 + 0 + 0.024)
=-1.998

Working Capital(Q: Oct. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.037 + 0.241 + 0.468) - (3.521 + 0 + 0.026)
=-2.801

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Oct. 2025) EBIT data.

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

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=-3.514/3.711
=-94.69 %

* 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.

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman EBIT Related Terms

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman'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.

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman EBIT Chart

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman Annual Data
Trend Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
EBIT
-1.23 -1.71 -3.88

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman Semi-Annual Data
Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.11 -0.59 -1.54 -2.35 -1.16

POAS vs WOK, ITOC, INBS: EBIT Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman'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.

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman EV-to-EBIT vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman 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 Oct. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-3.51 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of $-3.51 Mil mean?
Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman (POAS) has a EBIT of $-3.51 Mil as of Oct. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman.
Is Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's EBIT too high?
Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's current EBIT is $-3.51 Mil. Overall, Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's EBIT compare to WOK and ITOC?
Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's EBIT of $-3.51 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 Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman. Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's current EBIT is $-3.51 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman stock overvalued right now?
Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman (POAS) has a current EBIT of $-3.51 Mil. The current EBIT is $-3.51 Mil. Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman's overall GF Score™ is 4/100 with 5 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 Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman (POAS), the current EBIT is $-3.51 Mil as of Oct. 2025. 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.

Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman Business Description

Address 83 Science Park Drive, 02-01 & 04-01A/B The Curie, Singapore Science Park 1, Singapore, SGP, 118258
Phaos Technology Holdings Cayman Ltd is an investment holding company incorporated in the Cayman Islands. Through its subsidiaries, the Company engages in the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of advanced optical technologies and products. Leveraging its patented microsphere technology, Phaos enhances the magnification of traditional optical microscopes, enabling visualization beyond the 200nm optical limit at a commercially viable working distance. The Company offers advanced microscopy equipment and parts, along with AI-powered software solutions that complement its hardware to deliver fully integrated microscopy systems. Its technologies serve diverse sectors, including manufacturing, biomedical, and research.
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