Powersafe Technology (Powersafe Technology) EBIT : $-0.24 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2008)

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What is Powersafe Technology EBIT?

Powersafe Technology's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $-0.11 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2008 was $-0.24 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Powersafe Technology's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was -32.35%. Powersafe Technology's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was %.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Powersafe Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was -4,700.00%.

Powersafe Technology EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Powersafe Technology'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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Powersafe Technology EBIT Chart

Powersafe Technology Annual Data

Trend

Dec07

Dec08

EBIT

-0.05

-0.23

Powersafe Technology Quarterly Data
	Mar07	Jun07	Sep07	Dec07	Mar08	Jun08	Sep08	Dec08
EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial			-0.01	-0.01	-0.07	-0.04	-0.11

Competitive Comparison of Powersafe Technology's EBIT

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Powersafe Technology'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.

Powersafe Technology's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Powersafe Technology's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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

Powersafe Technology 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 Dec. 2008 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.24 Mil.

Powersafe Technology (OTCPK:PSFT) EBIT Explanation

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

Powersafe Technology's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Dec. 2008 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2008 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2008 ))	/ count )
=	-0.456 * ( 1 - % )	/	( (1.363	+	1.456)	/ 2 )
=	-0.456	/	1.4095
=	-32.35 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Sep. 2008 )
=	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	))
=	1.343	-	0.044	-	( 0	-	max(0, 0.079	-	0.015	+	0	))
=	1.363

	Invested Capital		(Q: Dec. 2008 )
=	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	))
=	1.393	-	0.161	-	( 0	-	max(0, 0.239	-	0.015	+	0	))
=	1.456

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2008) data.

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

Powersafe Technology's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Dec. 2008 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Sep. 2008		Q: Dec. 2008
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	-0.456	/	( ( (0 + max(-0.064, 0))	+	(0 + max(-0.224, 0)) )	/	2 )
=	-0.456	/	( ( 0	+	0 )	/	2 )
=	-0.456	/	0
=	%

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Sep. 2008 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0	+	0	+	0.015)	-	(0.044	+	0	+	0.035)
=	-0.064

	Working Capital		(Q: Dec. 2008 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0	+	0	+	0.015)	-	(0.161	+	0	+	0.078)
=	-0.224

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2008) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2008 )
	=	-0.235	/	0.005
	=	-4,700.00 %

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Powersafe Technology Corp develops a new semiconductor detection technology for extremely high sensitivity electronic and photonic detection. The company uses an application such as Laser Range Finding (LRF), Night vision, Imaging systems and NIR cameras, Security systems, PET Scanners, Medical imaging, Fluorescence Detection, High energy physics, Hyper-spectral spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, and Biological Sensors. It offers services to industries such as medical diagnostics, drug development, scientific instrumentation, and homeland security.

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