RYSMF (Royal Standard Minerals) EBIT: $-0.04 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2018)

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What is Royal Standard Minerals EBIT?

Royal Standard Minerals RYSMF +2.00% EBIT is $-0.04 Mil as of Jan. 2018.

Royal Standard Minerals's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Jan. 2018 was $-0.04 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2018 was $-0.04 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Royal Standard Minerals's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2018 was -38.74%. Royal Standard Minerals's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2018 was %.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield.

Royal Standard Minerals  (OTCPK:RYSMF) EBIT Explanation

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

Royal Standard Minerals's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2018 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Jan. 2018 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jan. 2017 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Jan. 2018 ))/ count )
=-0.037 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (0.071 + 0.12)/ 2 )
=-0.037/0.0955
=-38.74 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Jan. 2017 )
=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))
=0.009 - 0.072 - ( 0.005 - max(0, 0.143 - 0.009+0.005))
=0.071

Invested Capital(Q: Jan. 2018 )
=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))
=0.002 - 0.063 - ( 0.002 - max(0, 0.183 - 0.002+0.002))
=0.12

Note: The Operating Income data used here is one times the annual (Jan. 2018) data.

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

Royal Standard Minerals's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2018 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Jan. 2018 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jan. 2017  Q: Jan. 2018
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-0.037/( ( (0 + max(-0.071, 0)) + (0 + max(-0.078, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-0.037/( ( 0 + 0 )/ 2 )
=-0.037/0
= %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2017 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0 + -1.7347234759768E-18) - (0.072 + 0 + -0.001)
=-0.071

Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2018 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0 + -0.001) - (0.063 + 0 + 0.014)
=-0.078

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (Jan. 2018) EBIT data.

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

Royal Standard Minerals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Jan. 2018 )
=-0.037/0.000
= %

* 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.

Royal Standard Minerals EBIT Related Terms

Royal Standard Minerals EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Royal Standard Minerals'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.

Royal Standard Minerals EBIT Chart

Royal Standard Minerals Annual Data
Trend Jan09 Jan10 Jan11 Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.48 -0.06 -0.03 -0.04 -0.04

Royal Standard Minerals Semi-Annual Data
Jan01 Jan02 Jan03 Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11 Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18
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RYSMF vs UMAX, CWNOF, FWLAF: EBIT Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Royal Standard Minerals'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.

Royal Standard Minerals EV-to-EBIT vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Royal Standard Minerals's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Royal Standard Minerals's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


Royal Standard Minerals 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.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2018 was $-0.04 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 $-0.04 Mil mean?
Royal Standard Minerals (RYSMF) has a EBIT of $-0.04 Mil as of Jan. 2018. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Royal Standard Minerals.
Is Royal Standard Minerals' EBIT too high?
Royal Standard Minerals' current EBIT is $-0.04 Mil.
How does Royal Standard Minerals' EBIT compare to UMAX and CWNOF?
Royal Standard Minerals' EBIT of $-0.04 Mil can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Diversified Financial Services 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 Royal Standard Minerals. Royal Standard Minerals's current EBIT is $-0.04 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Royal Standard Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Royal Standard Minerals (RYSMF) has a current EBIT of $-0.04 Mil. The current EBIT is $-0.04 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 Royal Standard Minerals (RYSMF), the current EBIT is $-0.04 Mil as of Jan. 2018. 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.

Royal Standard Minerals Business Description

Address 82 Richmond Street East, Suite 200, The Canadian Venture Building, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5C 1P1
Royal Standard Minerals Inc is focused on identifying suitable assets or businesses to acquire or merge with, with a view to maximizing value for shareholders.