TORM (TOR Minerals International) EBIT: $-1.34 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2017)

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TORM TOR Minerals International Inc TORM
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What is TOR Minerals International EBIT?

TOR Minerals International TORM 12 EBIT is $-1.34 Mil as of Dec. 2017. GuruFocus rates TORM with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

TOR Minerals International's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was $-1.34 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2017 was $-1.34 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. TOR Minerals International's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was -3.61%. TOR Minerals International's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was -4.65%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. TOR Minerals International's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was -17.25%.


TOR Minerals International  (OTCPK:TORM) EBIT Explanation

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

TOR Minerals International's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2017 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2016 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2017 ))/ count )
=-1.327 * ( 1 - 21.66% )/( (28.755 + 28.816)/ 2 )
=-1.0395718/28.7855
=-3.61 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is one times the annual (Dec. 2017) data.

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

TOR Minerals International's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2017 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2016  Q: Dec. 2017
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-1.338/( ( (15.907 + max(12.817, 0)) + (18.389 + max(10.403, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-1.338/( ( 28.724 + 28.792 )/ 2 )
=-1.338/28.758
=-4.65 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2016 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(3.557 + 11.776 + 0.742) - (3.258 + 0 + 0)
=12.817

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2017 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(4.323 + 9.136 + 0.848) - (3.904 + 0 + 0)
=10.403

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (Dec. 2017) EBIT data.

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

TOR Minerals International's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2017 )
=-1.338/7.756
=-17.25 %

* 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.


TOR Minerals International EBIT Related Terms


TOR Minerals International EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TOR Minerals 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.

TOR Minerals International EBIT Chart

TOR Minerals International Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.05 -0.39 -5.85 0.73 -1.34

TOR Minerals International Semi-Annual Data
Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
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 -2.05 -0.39 -5.85 0.73 -1.34

TORM vs BGLC, CRKN, SNES: EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, TOR Minerals 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.


TOR Minerals International EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, TOR Minerals International's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where TOR Minerals International's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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TOR Minerals 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.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2017 was $-1.34 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 $-1.34 Mil mean?
TOR Minerals International (TORM) has a EBIT of $-1.34 Mil as of Dec. 2017. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on TOR Minerals International.
Is TOR Minerals International's EBIT too high?
TOR Minerals International's current EBIT is $-1.34 Mil. Overall, TOR Minerals International has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TOR Minerals International's EBIT compare to BGLC and CRKN?
TOR Minerals International's EBIT of $-1.34 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good EBIT depends on the Chemicals 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 TOR Minerals International. TOR Minerals International's current EBIT is $-1.34 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TOR Minerals International stock overvalued right now?
TOR Minerals International (TORM) has a current EBIT of $-1.34 Mil. The current EBIT is $-1.34 Mil. TOR Minerals International's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 TOR Minerals International (TORM), the current EBIT is $-1.34 Mil as of Dec. 2017. 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.

TOR Minerals International Business Description

Address 711 N. Carancahua Street, Suite 1750, Corpus Christi, TX, USA, 78401
TOR Minerals International Inc is engaged in the manufacture and sale of mineral products for use as pigments and extenders, majorly in the manufacture of paints, industrial coatings plastics, and solid surface applications. It has a business presence in the U.S., Pacific Rim; Canada, Mexico and South/Central America; Europe, Africa and the Middle East countries. Some of its products are Aluprem, Hitox and Tioprem, BARTEX and Haltex, among others.
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