Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co (TPE:3092) EBIT: NT$-518 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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TPE:3092 Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co Ltd TPE:3092
48 GF Score
Price NT$26.05
GF Value NT$20.61
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co EBIT?

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co TPE:3092 -0.57% 48 EBIT is NT$-518 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:3092 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$20.61 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-73 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-518 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -7.41%. Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -9.08%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -13.21%.

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co  (TPE:3092) EBIT Explanation

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

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-331.156 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (4504.039 + 4435.846)/ 2 )
=-331.156/4469.9425
=-7.41 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Sep. 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))
=5186.149 - 564.958 - ( 1043.653 - max(0, 2288 - 2405.152+1043.653))
=4504.039

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))
=5004.234 - 521.651 - ( 742.039 - max(0, 2100.463 - 2147.2+742.039))
=4435.846

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) data.

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

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co'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: Sep. 2025  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-292.752/( ( (2394.926 + max(747.26, 0)) + (2470.557 + max(835.258, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-292.752/( ( 3142.186 + 3305.815 )/ 2 )
=-292.752/3224.0005
=-9.08 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(567.313 + 652.205 + 109.06) - (564.958 + 0 + 16.36)
=747.26

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(584.685 + 690.333 + 110.06) - (521.651 + 0 + 28.169)
=835.258

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBIT data.

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

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-518.172/3921.432
=-13.21 %

* 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.

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co EBIT Related Terms

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co'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.

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co EBIT Chart

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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TPE:3092 vs VRT, BE: EBIT Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co'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.

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


TPE:3092
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Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-518 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 NT$-518 Mil mean?
Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co (TPE:3092) has a EBIT of NT$-518 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co.
Is Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's EBIT too high?
Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's current EBIT is NT$-518 Mil. Overall, Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's EBIT compare to VRT and BE?
Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's EBIT of NT$-518 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 Industrial Products company?
A good EBIT depends on the Industrial Products 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 Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co. Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's current EBIT is NT$-518 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co (TPE:3092) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$20.61, compared to a current price of NT$26.05 — trading 26.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is NT$-518 Mil. Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 7 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 Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co (TPE:3092), the current EBIT is NT$-518 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 Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co (TPE:3092) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$26.05 is trading 26.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$20.61. GuruFocus considers Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:3092:

  • EBIT: NT$-518 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$20.61 vs. price of NT$26.05 (26.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3092 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co Business Description

Address No. 169, Xing’al Road, Neihu District, Tapei, TWN, 114
Hotron Precision Electronic Industrial Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture, and sale of cables and wires of various 3C products and signal cables. The products of the company include Electric Car Charging Cables, Solar wires, Various Wires & Cables, Other wires, Electric Wire & Cable, Copper, PVC, Tooling for Metal press / Plastic injection, Products Of Metal Pressed Work, Composite Mylar Al. foil, and Connector. The products of the company are used by telecommunication, IT, power, auto industry, and medical appliances sector. The Group has three reportable divisions: Division A is located in Taiwan; Division B is located in China; Division C is located in other Asian regions. It derives maximum revenue from China.
48GF Score

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