Horng Terng Automation Co (ROCO:7751) EBIT: NT$770 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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ROCO:7751 Horng Terng Automation Co Ltd ROCO:7751
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What is Horng Terng Automation Co EBIT?

Horng Terng Automation Co ROCO:7751 +9.89% 22 EBIT is NT$770 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:7751 with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Horng Terng Automation Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$237 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$770 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Horng Terng Automation Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 78.78%. Horng Terng Automation Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 448.58%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Horng Terng Automation Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.11%.


Horng Terng Automation Co  (ROCO:7751) EBIT Explanation

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

Horng Terng Automation Co'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 )
=892.564 * ( 1 - 20.09% )/( (987.023 + 823.814)/ 2 )
=713.2478924/905.4185
=78.78 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 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))
=3961.854 - 664.829 - ( 2535.656 - max(0, 1419.419 - 3729.421+2535.656))
=987.023

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=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))
=4318.353 - 1519.452 - ( 2492.119 - max(0, 2070.659 - 4045.746+2492.119))
=823.814

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

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

Horng Terng Automation Co'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 )
=946.628/( ( (191.874 + max(-212.548, 0)) + (230.183 + max(-508.062, 0)) )/ 2 )
=946.628/( ( 191.874 + 230.183 )/ 2 )
=946.628/211.0285
=448.58 %

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)
=(229.171 + 935.994 + 26.992) - (664.829 + 0 + 739.876)
=-212.548

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(217.886 + 1297.688 + 32.755) - (1519.452 + 0 + 536.939)
=-508.062

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:

Horng Terng Automation Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=770.096/36431.843
=2.11 %

* 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.


Horng Terng Automation Co EBIT Related Terms


Horng Terng Automation Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Horng Terng Automation Co'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.

Horng Terng Automation Co EBIT Chart

Horng Terng Automation Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
0.00 497.46 207.17 367.12 657.39

Horng Terng Automation Co Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 123.95 129.90 196.12 207.42 236.66

ROCO:7751 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: EBIT Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Horng Terng Automation Co'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.


Horng Terng Automation Co EV-to-EBIT vs Semiconductors Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Horng Terng Automation Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Horng Terng Automation Co 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 NT$770 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 NT$770 Mil mean?
Horng Terng Automation Co (ROCO:7751) has a EBIT of NT$770 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Horng Terng Automation Co.
Is Horng Terng Automation Co's EBIT too high?
Horng Terng Automation Co's current EBIT is NT$770 Mil. Overall, Horng Terng Automation Co has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Horng Terng Automation Co's EBIT compare to AMAT and LRCX?
Horng Terng Automation Co's EBIT of NT$770 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good EBIT depends on the Semiconductors 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 Horng Terng Automation Co. Horng Terng Automation Co's current EBIT is NT$770 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Horng Terng Automation Co stock overvalued right now?
Horng Terng Automation Co (ROCO:7751) has a current EBIT of NT$770 Mil. The current EBIT is NT$770 Mil. Horng Terng Automation Co's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 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 Horng Terng Automation Co (ROCO:7751), the current EBIT is NT$770 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.

Horng Terng Automation Co Business Description

Address No. 61, Jingliu 6th Road, Nantze District, Kaohsiung, TWN, 81170
Horng Terng Automation Co Ltd is a Company that concentrates all its efforts on continuous research and development and upgrading of skills, providing complete technologies and equipment to customers, and providing customized equipment development and design, detection efficiency improvement, equipment integration and application, and other immediate and complete solutions based on customer development trends. The Company generates revenue from the research and development, manufacturing, and sale of semiconductor automation equipment. It mainly focuses on the R&D, production, and sale of semiconductor automation equipment.
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