PRAC (Productivity Technologies) EBIT: $-0.15 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2005)


What is Productivity Technologies EBIT?

Productivity Technologies PRAC -3.70% EBIT is $-0.15 Mil as of Mar. 2005.

Productivity Technologies's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2005 was $0.19 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2005 was $-0.15 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Productivity Technologies's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2005 was 4.96%. Productivity Technologies's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2005 was 12.42%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Productivity Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2005 was -40.78%.

Productivity Technologies  (OTCPK:PRAC) EBIT Explanation

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

Productivity Technologies's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2005 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2005 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2004 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2005 ))/ count )
=0.776 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (17.987 + 13.312)/ 2 )
=0.776/15.6495
=4.96 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2004 )
=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))
=18.907 - 2.913 - ( 1.672 - max(0, 11.239 - 9.246+1.672))
=17.987

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2005 )
=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))
=19.422 - 8.417 - ( 1.316 - max(0, 12.258 - 9.951+1.316))
=13.312

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2005) data.

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

Productivity Technologies's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2005 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2005 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2004  Q: Mar. 2005
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=0.776/( ( (5.276 + max(2.071, 0)) + (5.144 + max(-3.069, 0)) )/ 2 )
=0.776/( ( 7.347 + 5.144 )/ 2 )
=0.776/6.2455
=12.42 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2004 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(4.659 + 1.078 + 0.389) - (2.913 + 0 + 1.142)
=2.071

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2005 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(4.787 + 1.239 + 0.424) - (8.417 + 0 + 1.102)
=-3.069

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2005) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2005 )
=-0.146/0.358
=-40.78 %

* 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.

Productivity Technologies EBIT Related Terms

Productivity Technologies EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Productivity Technologies's EBIT can be seen below:

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Productivity Technologies EBIT Chart

Productivity Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jun97 Jun98 Jun99 Jun00 Jun01 Jun02 Jun04
EBIT
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Productivity Technologies Quarterly Data
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PRAC vs TNRG: EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Productivity 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.

Productivity Technologies EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


Productivity 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. 2005 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.15 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 $-0.15 Mil mean?
Productivity Technologies (PRAC) has a EBIT of $-0.15 Mil as of Mar. 2005. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Productivity Technologies.
Is Productivity Technologies' EBIT too high?
Productivity Technologies' current EBIT is $-0.15 Mil.
How does Productivity Technologies' EBIT compare to TNRG?
Productivity Technologies' EBIT of $-0.15 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?
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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 Productivity Technologies. Productivity Technologies's current EBIT is $-0.15 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Productivity Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Productivity Technologies (PRAC) has a current EBIT of $-0.15 Mil. The current EBIT is $-0.15 Mil. 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 Productivity Technologies (PRAC), the current EBIT is $-0.15 Mil as of Mar. 2005. 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.

Productivity Technologies Business Description

Address 666 Dundee Road, Suite 300, Northbrook, IL, USA, 60062
Productivity Technologies Corp is a provider of production machinery, parking systems, and fabricated structures. It is a supplier of quick die change, flexible transfer, and stacking/destacking equipment used to automate metal forming operations. It is a leader in designing, manufacturing and installing fully mechanized automated parking systems. The company is also focused on fabricating shipping containers to support real estate development. This includes using shipping containers for office, retail and multi-family structures.