RECAF (Reconnaissance Energy Africa) EBIT: $-11.19 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


RECAF Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd RECAF
28 GF Score
Price $0.75
GF Value $0.17
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Reconnaissance Energy Africa EBIT?

Reconnaissance Energy Africa RECAF -0.24% 28 EBIT is $-11.19 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates RECAF with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Reconnaissance Energy Africa's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-2.66 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-11.19 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Reconnaissance Energy Africa's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -7.08%. Reconnaissance Energy Africa's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -7.03%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Reconnaissance Energy Africa's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -4.14%.


Reconnaissance Energy Africa  (OTCPK:RECAF) EBIT Explanation

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

Reconnaissance Energy Africa'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 )
=-10.952 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (150.702 + 158.505)/ 2 )
=-10.952/154.6035
=-7.08 %

where

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

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

Reconnaissance Energy Africa'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 )
=-10.624/( ( (147.313 + max(-1.866, 0)) + (155.039 + max(-1.964, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-10.624/( ( 147.313 + 155.039 )/ 2 )
=-10.624/151.176
=-7.03 %

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)
=(0 + 0 + 0.278) - (1.622 + 0 + 0.522)
=-1.866

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0 + 0.287) - (1.718 + 0 + 0.533)
=-1.964

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:

Reconnaissance Energy Africa's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-11.194/270.507
=-4.14 %

* 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.


Reconnaissance Energy Africa EBIT Related Terms


Reconnaissance Energy Africa EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Reconnaissance Energy Africa'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.

Reconnaissance Energy Africa EBIT Chart

Reconnaissance Energy Africa Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Mar24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.84 -202.78 -26.27 -15.72 -11.82

Reconnaissance Energy Africa Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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RECAF vs COP, EOG, OXY: EBIT Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Reconnaissance Energy Africa'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.


Reconnaissance Energy Africa EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Reconnaissance Energy Africa's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Reconnaissance Energy Africa 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 $-11.19 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 $-11.19 Mil mean?
Reconnaissance Energy Africa (RECAF) has a EBIT of $-11.19 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Reconnaissance Energy Africa.
Is Reconnaissance Energy Africa's EBIT too high?
Reconnaissance Energy Africa's current EBIT is $-11.19 Mil. Overall, Reconnaissance Energy Africa has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reconnaissance Energy Africa's EBIT compare to COP and EOG?
Reconnaissance Energy Africa's EBIT of $-11.19 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good EBIT depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Reconnaissance Energy Africa. Reconnaissance Energy Africa's current EBIT is $-11.19 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Reconnaissance Energy Africa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reconnaissance Energy Africa (RECAF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.17, compared to a current price of $0.75 — trading 340.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $-11.19 Mil. Reconnaissance Energy Africa's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 2 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 Reconnaissance Energy Africa (RECAF), the current EBIT is $-11.19 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.

Is Reconnaissance Energy Africa (RECAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reconnaissance Energy Africa stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.75 is trading 340.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.17. GuruFocus considers Reconnaissance Energy Africa to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RECAF:

  • EBIT: $-11.19 Mil
  • GF Value™: $0.17 vs. price of $0.75 (340.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 28/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the RECAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Reconnaissance Energy Africa Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 0XD:GermanyRECO:Canada
Address 635-8th Avenue S.W, Suite 1250, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3M3
Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd is a junior oil and natural gas company with a focus on exploration and development in Namibia, Botswana, Gabon and Angola. It holds a substantial interest in a petroleum exploration license in northeast Namibia which covers the entire Kavango sedimentary basin. The Company's operating segments are: the exploration and evaluation of its African assets; and the corporate segment. The corporate segment majorly aggregates costs incurred at the Company's head office in Vancouver and the operations office in Calgary.
28GF Score

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