Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) (STU:4PM) EBIT: €-25.9 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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STU:4PM Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) Ltd STU:4PM
57 GF Score
Price €0.19
GF Value €0.16
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What is Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) EBIT?

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) STU:4PM 57 EBIT is €-25.9 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates STU:4PM with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.16. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.5 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-25.9 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.41%. Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.41%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 284.37%.

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)  (STU:4PM) EBIT Explanation

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

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'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 )
=-4.964 * ( 1 - 72.21% )/( (339.002 + 335.818)/ 2 )
=-1.3794956/337.41
=-0.41 %

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))
=631.064 - 122.247 - ( 261.921 - max(0, 168.791 - 338.606+261.921))
=339.002

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))
=621.606 - 114.501 - ( 253.375 - max(0, 163.432 - 334.719+253.375))
=335.818

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:

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'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 )
=3.02/( ( (128.024 + max(-83.453, 0)) + (122.483 + max(-68.317, 0)) )/ 2 )
=3.02/( ( 128.024 + 122.483 )/ 2 )
=3.02/125.2535
=2.41 %

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)
=(56.137 + 0.468 + 1.09) - (122.247 + 0 + 18.901)
=-83.453

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(61.556 + 0.502 + 3.557) - (114.501 + 0 + 19.431)
=-68.317

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:

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-25.915/-9.113
=284.37 %

* 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.

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) EBIT Related Terms

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'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.

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) EBIT Chart

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) 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 -56.40 -45.28 -33.01 -35.21 -25.74

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -9.72 -24.07 -10.35 -27.43 1.51

STU:4PM vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: EBIT Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'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.

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) EV-to-EBIT vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) 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 €-25.9 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 €-25.9 Mil mean?
Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) (STU:4PM) has a EBIT of €-25.9 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings).
Is Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s EBIT too high?
Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s current EBIT is €-25.9 Mil. Overall, Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s EBIT compare to GOOGL and META?
Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s EBIT of €-25.9 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 an Interactive Media company?
A good EBIT depends on the Interactive Media 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 Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings). Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s current EBIT is €-25.9 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) stock overvalued right now?
Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) (STU:4PM) has a current EBIT of €-25.9 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.16, compared to a current price of €0.19 — trading 18.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €-25.9 Mil. Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings)'s overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) (STU:4PM), the current EBIT is €-25.9 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 Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) (STU:4PM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.19 is trading 18.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.16.

Key valuation signals for STU:4PM:

  • EBIT: €-25.9 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.16 vs. price of €0.19 (18.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:4PM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) Business Description

Other Exchanges 02008:Hong Kong
Address No. 2-6 Dai King Street, Tai Po Industrial Estate, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the following segments: Television broadcasting, Internet media, Outdoor media, Real estate, and Other businesses. Maximum revenue is generated from the Internet media segment, which provides website portal and value-added telecommunication services. The Television broadcasting segment is engaged in broadcasting of television programmes and commercials, and the provision of promotion services, through channels like Phoenix Chinese Channel, Phoenix InfoNews Channel, Phoenix Movies Channel, etc; the Outdoor media business offers outdoor advertising services; and the Real estate segment is engaged in property development and investment. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from China (the PRC).
57GF Score

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