SMPL (The Simply Good Foods Co) EBIT: $-126 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


SMPL The Simply Good Foods Co SMPL
60 GF Score
Price $13.73
GF Value $39.08
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is The Simply Good Foods Co EBIT?

The Simply Good Foods Co SMPL +1.70% 60 EBIT is $-126 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates SMPL with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.08 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

The Simply Good Foods Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $-212 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $-126 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. The Simply Good Foods Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 5.12%. The Simply Good Foods Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -312.19%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. The Simply Good Foods Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -7.97%.


The Simply Good Foods Co  (NAS:SMPL) EBIT Explanation

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

The Simply Good Foods Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Feb. 2026 ))/ count )
=142.728 * ( 1 - 26.75% )/( (2153.955 + 1931.382)/ 2 )
=104.54826/2042.6685
=5.12 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Nov. 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))
=2450.627 - 102.621 - ( 194.051 - max(0, 102.621 - 513.839+194.051))
=2153.955

Invested Capital(Q: Feb. 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))
=2125.704 - 86.878 - ( 107.444 - max(0, 86.878 - 439.343+107.444))
=1931.382

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

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

The Simply Good Foods Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Nov. 2025  Q: Feb. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-848.752/( ( (38.851 + max(217.167, 0)) + (42.694 + max(245.021, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-848.752/( ( 256.018 + 287.715 )/ 2 )
=-848.752/271.8665
=-312.19 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(129.178 + 181.148 + 9.462) - (102.621 + 0 + 0)
=217.167

Working Capital(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(123.517 + 189.78 + 18.602) - (86.878 + 0 + 0)
=245.021

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 2026) EBIT data.

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

The Simply Good Foods Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-125.786/1577.342
=-7.97 %

* 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.


The Simply Good Foods Co EBIT Related Terms


The Simply Good Foods Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Simply Good Foods 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.

The Simply Good Foods Co EBIT Chart

The Simply Good Foods Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EBIT
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The Simply Good Foods Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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SMPL vs SENEA, HLF, JBSS: EBIT Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, The Simply Good Foods 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.


The Simply Good Foods Co EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Simply Good Foods Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Simply Good Foods Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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The Simply Good Foods 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-126 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 $-126 Mil mean?
The Simply Good Foods Co (SMPL) has a EBIT of $-126 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on The Simply Good Foods Co.
Is The Simply Good Foods Co's EBIT too high?
The Simply Good Foods Co's current EBIT is $-126 Mil. Overall, The Simply Good Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Simply Good Foods Co's EBIT compare to SENEA and HLF?
The Simply Good Foods Co's EBIT of $-126 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good EBIT depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 The Simply Good Foods Co. The Simply Good Foods Co's current EBIT is $-126 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Simply Good Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Simply Good Foods Co (SMPL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.08, compared to a current price of $13.73 — trading 64.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $-126 Mil. The Simply Good Foods Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 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 The Simply Good Foods Co (SMPL), the current EBIT is $-126 Mil as of Feb. 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 The Simply Good Foods Co (SMPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Simply Good Foods Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $13.73 is trading 64.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.08. GuruFocus considers The Simply Good Foods Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SMPL:

  • EBIT: $-126 Mil
  • GF Value™: $39.08 vs. price of $13.73 (64.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs

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


The Simply Good Foods Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 76L:GermanyS2MP34:Brazil
Address 1225, 17th Street, Suite 1000, Denver, CO, USA, 80202
The Simply Good Foods Co Company is a consumer packaged food and beverage company that develops, markets, and sells protein bars, ready-to-drink protein shakes, sweet and salty snacks, and confectionery products under the Quest, Atkins, and OWYN brands. The products target consumers seeking protein-rich foods with limited sugars and carbohydrates, with OWYN offering plant-based and allergen-tested options. The company distributes mainly in North America through grocery, club, mass merchandise, e-commerce, and specialty channels. It operates two segments: Quest and Atkins, and OWYN. The company operates in North America and internationally, with the majority of revenue coming from North America.
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