Lai Sun Garment (International) (STU:LAI3) EBIT: €-361.5 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2026)

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STU:LAI3 Lai Sun Garment (International) Ltd STU:LAI3
32 GF Score
Price €0.10
GF Value €0.11
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Lai Sun Garment (International) EBIT?

Lai Sun Garment (International) STU:LAI3 32 EBIT is €-361.5 Mil as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:LAI3 with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.11. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Lai Sun Garment (International)'s earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was €-88.5 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was €-361.5 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Lai Sun Garment (International)'s annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was -0.57%. Lai Sun Garment (International)'s annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was -9.78%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Lai Sun Garment (International)'s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was -8.00%.


Lai Sun Garment (International)  (STU:LAI3) EBIT Explanation

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

Lai Sun Garment (International)'s annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jul. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Jan. 2026 ))/ count )
=-41.83 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (7668.702 + 6923.862)/ 2 )
=-41.83/7296.282
=-0.57 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Jul. 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))
=7317.804 - 240.847 - ( 349.52 - max(0, 2119.312 - 1527.567+349.52))
=7668.702

Invested Capital(Q: Jan. 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))
=7270.15 - 297.281 - ( 368.001 - max(0, 1781.586 - 1830.593+368.001))
=6923.862

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jan. 2026) data.

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

Lai Sun Garment (International)'s annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jul. 2025  Q: Jan. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-176.906/( ( (976.984 + max(696.808, 0)) + (962.488 + max(980.122, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-176.906/( ( 1673.792 + 1942.61 )/ 2 )
=-176.906/1808.201
=-9.78 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jul. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(39.965 + 870.935 + 185.273) - (240.847 + 0 + 158.518)
=696.808

Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(46.877 + 819.293 + 492.584) - (297.281 + 0 + 81.351)
=980.122

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jan. 2026) EBIT data.

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

Lai Sun Garment (International)'s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=-361.484/4518.242
=-8.00 %

* 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.


Lai Sun Garment (International) EBIT Related Terms


Lai Sun Garment (International) EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lai Sun Garment (International)'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.

Lai Sun Garment (International) EBIT Chart

Lai Sun Garment (International) Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -194.00 -174.57 -289.52 -304.00 -231.84

Lai Sun Garment (International) Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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 -159.45 -143.71 46.82 -273.03 -88.45

STU:LAI3 vs MMM, HON: EBIT Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Lai Sun Garment (International)'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.


Lai Sun Garment (International) EV-to-EBIT vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Lai Sun Garment (International)'s EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lai Sun Garment (International)'s EV-to-EBIT falls into.


STU:LAI3
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Lai Sun Garment (International) 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 Jan. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-361.5 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 €-361.5 Mil mean?
Lai Sun Garment (International) (STU:LAI3) has a EBIT of €-361.5 Mil as of Jan. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Lai Sun Garment (International).
Is Lai Sun Garment (International)'s EBIT too high?
Lai Sun Garment (International)'s current EBIT is €-361.5 Mil. Overall, Lai Sun Garment (International) has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lai Sun Garment (International)'s EBIT compare to MMM and HON?
Lai Sun Garment (International)'s EBIT of €-361.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 Conglomerates company?
A good EBIT depends on the Conglomerates 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 Lai Sun Garment (International). Lai Sun Garment (International)'s current EBIT is €-361.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lai Sun Garment (International) stock overvalued right now?
Lai Sun Garment (International) (STU:LAI3) has a current EBIT of €-361.5 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.11, compared to a current price of €0.10 — trading 9.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €-361.5 Mil. Lai Sun Garment (International)'s overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Lai Sun Garment (International) (STU:LAI3), the current EBIT is €-361.5 Mil as of Jan. 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 Lai Sun Garment (International) (STU:LAI3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lai Sun Garment (International) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.10 is trading 9.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.11.

Key valuation signals for STU:LAI3:

  • EBIT: €-361.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.11 vs. price of €0.10 (9.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:LAI3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lai Sun Garment (International) Business Description

Other Exchanges 00191:Hong Kong
Address 680 Cheung Sha Wan Road, 11th Floor, Lai Sun Commercial Centre, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Lai Sun Garment (International) Ltd is a real estate company. The company's principal activities include property development and investment in Hong Kong, Mainland China, and overseas as well as investment in and operation of hotels and restaurants and investment holding. The company operates through nine segments namely, Property development and sales; Property investment; Hotel operation; Restaurant and F&B product sales operations; Media and entertainment; Film and TV program segment; Cinema operation; Theme park operation, and Others. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Property development and sales segment. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Hong Kong and the rest from Chinese Mainland and Macau, the United Kindom, Vietnam, and other regions.
32GF Score

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