Hugo Boss AG (STU:BOSS) EBIT: €371 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


STU:BOSS Hugo Boss AG STU:BOSS
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Price €37.87
GF Value €39.94
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Hugo Boss AG EBIT?

Hugo Boss AG STU:BOSS -0.26% 79 EBIT is €371 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:BOSS with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €39.94 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Hugo Boss AG's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €35 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €371 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Hugo Boss AG's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.63%. Hugo Boss AG's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.19%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Hugo Boss AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.69%.


Hugo Boss AG  (STU:BOSS) EBIT Explanation

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

Hugo Boss AG's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=140 * ( 1 - 28% )/( (2696.723 + 2863)/ 2 )
=100.8/2779.8615
=3.63 %

where

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))
=3721.169 - 630.701 - ( 393.745 - max(0, 1142.763 - 1863.044+393.745))
=2696.723

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

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

Hugo Boss AG's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=140/( ( (1445.455 + max(617.841, 0)) + (1679 + max(779, 0)) )/ 2 )
=140/( ( 2063.296 + 2458 )/ 2 )
=140/2260.648
=6.19 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(386.018 + 918.374 + 164.907) - (630.701 + 0 + 220.757)
=617.841

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(332 + 920 + 0) - (473 + 0 + 0)
=779

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

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

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

Hugo Boss AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=370.968/3174.164
=11.69 %

* 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.


Hugo Boss AG EBIT Related Terms


Hugo Boss AG EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hugo Boss AG'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.

Hugo Boss AG EBIT Chart

Hugo Boss AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Hugo Boss AG Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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STU:BOSS vs RL, LEVI, VFC: EBIT Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Hugo Boss AG'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.


Hugo Boss AG EV-to-EBIT vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hugo Boss AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hugo Boss AG's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Hugo Boss AG 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €371 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 €371 Mil mean?
Hugo Boss AG (STU:BOSS) has a EBIT of €371 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Hugo Boss AG.
Is Hugo Boss AG's EBIT too high?
Hugo Boss AG's current EBIT is €371 Mil. Overall, Hugo Boss AG has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hugo Boss AG's EBIT compare to RL and LEVI?
Hugo Boss AG's EBIT of €371 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good EBIT depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Hugo Boss AG. Hugo Boss AG's current EBIT is €371 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hugo Boss AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hugo Boss AG (STU:BOSS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €39.94, compared to a current price of €37.87 — trading 5.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €371 Mil. Hugo Boss AG's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 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 Hugo Boss AG (STU:BOSS), the current EBIT is €371 Mil as of Mar. 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 Hugo Boss AG (STU:BOSS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hugo Boss AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €37.87 is trading 5.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €39.94. GuruFocus considers Hugo Boss AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:BOSS:

  • EBIT: €371 Mil
  • GF Value™: €39.94 vs. price of €37.87 (5.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Hugo Boss AG Business Description

Address Holy-Allee 3, Metzingen, BW, DEU, 72555
Hugo Boss is a German menswear brand operating in the premium segment under its two brands, Boss and Hugo. The brand was founded in 1924 and initially focused on uniforms. After World War II and the death of its eponymous founder, the company shifted its focus to men's suits. The company is globally present, with 61% of revenue generated in the European market, 24% in the Americas, 13% in the Asia-Pacific, and less than 3% from licenses. It generates over 50% of its sales through its own retail operations.
79GF Score

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