Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (TPE:4904) EBIT: NT$17,950 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:4904 Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Ltd TPE:4904
88 GF Score
Price NT$108.50
GF Value NT$91.86
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Far EasTone Telecommunications Co EBIT?

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co TPE:4904 +1.40% 88 EBIT is NT$17,950 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:4904 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$91.86 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$4,836 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$17,950 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.03%. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 36.76%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.09%.


Far EasTone Telecommunications Co  (TPE:4904) EBIT Explanation

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

Far EasTone Telecommunications 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 )
=18823.388 * ( 1 - 19.18% )/( (176752.127 + 160348.539)/ 2 )
=15213.0621816/168550.333
=9.03 %

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))
=181562.82 - 18368.002 - ( 7900.629 - max(0, 46555.675 - 32998.366+7900.629))
=176752.127

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))
=182116.438 - 20061.45 - ( 7536.512 - max(0, 33275.025 - 34981.474+7536.512))
=160348.539

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

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

Far EasTone Telecommunications 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 )
=19343.548/( ( (52918.616 + max(-4691.229, 0)) + (52330.044 + max(-4424.149, 0)) )/ 2 )
=19343.548/( ( 52918.616 + 52330.044 )/ 2 )
=19343.548/52624.33
=36.76 %

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)
=(12702.716 + 2800.037 + 3166.202) - (18368.002 + 0 + 4992.182)
=-4691.229

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(14616.66 + 3292.058 + 2683.293) - (20061.45 + 0 + 4954.71)
=-4424.149

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:

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=17950.161/438999.638
=4.09 %

* 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.


Far EasTone Telecommunications Co EBIT Related Terms


Far EasTone Telecommunications Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Far EasTone Telecommunications 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.

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co EBIT Chart

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co 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 11,758.14 12,638.68 14,624.16 16,444.99 17,950.16

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 4,593.24 4,235.22 4,387.04 4,492.02 4,835.89

TPE:4904 vs TMUS, VZ, T: EBIT Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Far EasTone Telecommunications 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.


Far EasTone Telecommunications Co EV-to-EBIT vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Far EasTone Telecommunications 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$17,950 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$17,950 Mil mean?
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (TPE:4904) has a EBIT of NT$17,950 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Far EasTone Telecommunications Co.
Is Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's EBIT too high?
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's current EBIT is NT$17,950 Mil. Overall, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's EBIT compare to TMUS and VZ?
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's EBIT of NT$17,950 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 Far EasTone Telecommunications Co. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's current EBIT is NT$17,950 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Far EasTone Telecommunications Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (TPE:4904) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$91.86, compared to a current price of NT$108.50 — trading 18.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is NT$17,950 Mil. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 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 Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (TPE:4904), the current EBIT is NT$17,950 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 Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (TPE:4904) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$108.50 is trading 18.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$91.86. GuruFocus considers Far EasTone Telecommunications Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:4904:

  • EBIT: NT$17,950 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$91.86 vs. price of NT$108.50 (18.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:4904 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Business Description

Address No. 207, Tun-Hwa South Road, 28th Floor, Section 2, Taipei, TWN
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Ltd is a telecommunications company. It provides mobile telecommunications services (including voice and internet services), international simple resale services, digital value-added services, sale of cellular phone equipment and accessories and enterprise information and communication integration services, etc. The company operating segments are Mobile services business, Fixed-line services business, Sales business. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in Taiwan.
88GF Score

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NT$108.50
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NT$91.86
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