Smart Ventures (Smart Ventures) EBIT : $-0.11 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2011)

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What is Smart Ventures EBIT?

Smart Ventures's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Sep. 2011 was $-0.00 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2011 was $-0.11 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Smart Ventures's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was -42.11%. Smart Ventures's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was %.

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

Smart Ventures EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Smart Ventures's EBIT can be seen below:

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Smart Ventures EBIT Chart

Smart Ventures Annual Data

Trend

Dec07

Dec08

Dec09

Dec10

EBIT

-0.02

-0.03

-0.02

-0.08

Smart Ventures Quarterly Data
	Sep07	Dec07	Mar08	Jun08	Sep08	Dec08	Mar09	Jun09	Sep09	Dec09	Mar10	Jun10	Sep10	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11
EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial												-	-0.08	-0.02	-	-

Competitive Comparison of Smart Ventures's EBIT

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Smart Ventures'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.

Smart Ventures's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Smart Ventures's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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

Smart Ventures 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 Sep. 2011 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.11 Mil.

Smart Ventures (GREY:SMVR) EBIT Explanation

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

Smart Ventures's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Sep. 2011 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2011 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2011 ))	/ count )
=	-0.012 * ( 1 - % )	/	( (0.028	+	0.029)	/ 2 )
=	-0.012	/	0.0285
=	-42.11 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Jun. 2011 )
=	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	-	0.1	-	( 0	-	max(0, 0.128	-	0	+	0	))
=	0.028

	Invested Capital		(Q: Sep. 2011 )
=	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	-	0.103	-	( 0	-	max(0, 0.132	-	0	+	0	))
=	0.029

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2011) data.

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

Smart Ventures's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Sep. 2011 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Jun. 2011		Q: Sep. 2011
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	-0.012	/	( ( (0 + max(-0.128, 0))	+	(0 + max(-0.132, 0)) )	/	1 )
=	-0.012	/	( ( 0	+	0 )	/	1 )
=	-0.012	/	0
=	%

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Jun. 2011 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0	+	0	+	0)	-	(0.1	+	0	+	0.028)
=	-0.128

	Working Capital		(Q: Sep. 2011 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0	+	0	+	0)	-	(0.103	+	0	+	0.029)
=	-0.132

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2011) EBIT data.

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

Smart Ventures's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2011 )
	=	-0.109	/	0.000
	=	%

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Smart Ventures (Smart Ventures) Business Description

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1907 Woerner Road, Houston, TX, USA, 77090

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Smart Ventures Inc is a diversified holding company. The company through its subsidiary is engaged in providing oil & gas drilling services, engineering (EPC), mineral mining, and also engaged in supplying of specialty chemicals.

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