SECCF (Serco Group) EBIT: $335 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


SECCF Serco Group PLC SECCF
79 GF Score
Price $3.07
GF Value $2.78
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Serco Group EBIT?

Serco Group SECCF -6.20% 79 EBIT is $335 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SECCF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Serco Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $154 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $335 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Serco Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.87%. Serco Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 41.32%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Serco Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.95%.

Serco Group  (OTCPK:SECCF) EBIT Explanation

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

Serco Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=251.942 * ( 1 - 36.24% )/( (3137.721 + 3454.886)/ 2 )
=160.6382192/3296.3035
=4.87 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Jun. 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))
=3848.44 - 829.308 - ( 235.55 - max(0, 1332.836 - 1214.247+235.55))
=3137.721

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))
=3742.972 - 375.636 - ( 266.801 - max(0, 1274.699 - 1187.149+266.801))
=3454.886

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) data.

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

Serco Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jun. 2025  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=307.898/( ( (768.657 + max(-532.972, 0)) + (721.553 + max(-609.906, 0)) )/ 2 )
=307.898/( ( 768.657 + 721.553 )/ 2 )
=307.898/745.105
=41.32 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(463.094 + 29.715 + 19.674) - (829.308 + 0 + 216.147)
=-532.972

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(280.991 + 26.774 + 133.333) - (375.636 + 0 + 675.368)
=-609.906

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) EBIT data.

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

Serco Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=335.36/3747.173
=8.95 %

* 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.

Serco Group EBIT Related Terms

Serco Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Serco Group'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.

Serco Group EBIT Chart

Serco Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 286.70 267.84 348.99 167.00 332.93

Serco Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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SECCF vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Serco Group'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.

Serco Group EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Serco Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Serco Group 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. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $335 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 $335 Mil mean?
Serco Group (SECCF) has a EBIT of $335 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Serco Group.
Is Serco Group's EBIT too high?
Serco Group's current EBIT is $335 Mil. Overall, Serco Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Serco Group's EBIT compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Serco Group's EBIT of $335 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business 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 Business Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Business 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 Serco Group. Serco Group's current EBIT is $335 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Serco Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Serco Group (SECCF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.78, compared to a current price of $3.07 — trading 10.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $335 Mil. Serco Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Serco Group (SECCF), the current EBIT is $335 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Serco Group (SECCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Serco Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.07 is trading 10.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.78. GuruFocus considers Serco Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SECCF:

  • EBIT: $335 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.78 vs. price of $3.07 (10.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Serco Group Business Description

Other Exchanges SRPl:UKSRP:UKSEO:Germany
Address 16 Bartley Wood Business Park, Serco House, Bartley Way, Hook, Hampshire, GBR, RG27 9UY
Serco Group PLC helps governments and public-sector bodies deliver public services. The company generates revenue from four divisions; the UK & Europe division provides hospital management, welfare, business support operations, and defense services in the U.K. and Europe. The North America division provides professional, defense, technology, and management services to the U.S. and Canadian governments. The Asia-Pacific segment provides frontline services, defense, and citizen services in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong. The Middle East division provides transport, defense, and health services in the Middle East. The company generates its key revenue from the U.K. & Europe divisions.
79GF Score

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