Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) EBIT: 円169 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


TSE:2341 Arbeit-Times Co Ltd TSE:2341
71 GF Score
Price 円176.00
GF Value 円217.88
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Arbeit-Times Co EBIT?

Arbeit-Times Co TSE:2341 -5.88% 71 EBIT is 円169 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2341 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円217.88 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Arbeit-Times Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円89 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円169 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Arbeit-Times Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 9.82%. Arbeit-Times Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 32.54%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Arbeit-Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 11.50%.


Arbeit-Times Co  (TSE:2341) EBIT Explanation

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

Arbeit-Times Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Aug. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Feb. 2026 ))/ count )
=155.862 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (1566.315 + 1609.664)/ 2 )
=155.862/1587.9895
=9.82 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Aug. 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))
=3433.38 - 394.027 - ( 1585.046 - max(0, 671.126 - 2144.164+1585.046))
=1566.315

Invested Capital(Q: Feb. 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))
=3613.591 - 426.681 - ( 1712.963 - max(0, 708.041 - 2285.287+1712.963))
=1609.664

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

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

Arbeit-Times Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Aug. 2025  Q: Feb. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=177.124/( ( (547.196 + max(-112.008, 0)) + (541.35 + max(-135.717, 0)) )/ 2 )
=177.124/( ( 547.196 + 541.35 )/ 2 )
=177.124/544.273
=32.54 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Aug. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(453.756 + 0 + 105.362) - (394.027 + 0 + 277.099)
=-112.008

Working Capital(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(489.948 + 3.33 + 79.046) - (426.681 + 0 + 281.36)
=-135.717

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

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

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

Arbeit-Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=169.353/1473.228
=11.50 %

* 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.


Arbeit-Times Co EBIT Related Terms


Arbeit-Times Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arbeit-Times 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.

Arbeit-Times Co EBIT Chart

Arbeit-Times Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.66 41.07 -3.70 -451.31 169.35

Arbeit-Times Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 -70.52 6.81 -458.12 80.79 88.56

TSE:2341 vs NYT, WLY: EBIT Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Arbeit-Times 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.


Arbeit-Times Co EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Arbeit-Times Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arbeit-Times Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Arbeit-Times 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円169 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 円169 Mil mean?
Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) has a EBIT of 円169 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Arbeit-Times Co.
Is Arbeit-Times Co's EBIT too high?
Arbeit-Times Co's current EBIT is 円169 Mil. Overall, Arbeit-Times Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arbeit-Times Co's EBIT compare to NYT and WLY?
Arbeit-Times Co's EBIT of 円169 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good EBIT depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Arbeit-Times Co. Arbeit-Times Co's current EBIT is 円169 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arbeit-Times Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円217.88, compared to a current price of 円176.00 — trading 19.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is 円169 Mil. Arbeit-Times Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341), the current EBIT is 円169 Mil as of Feb. 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 Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arbeit-Times Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円176.00 is trading 19.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円217.88. GuruFocus considers Arbeit-Times Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2341:

  • EBIT: 円169 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円217.88 vs. price of 円176.00 (19.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2341 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arbeit-Times Co Business Description

Address 2-6-13 Kyobashi, 5th Floor, Kyobashi Yotsugi Building, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0031
Arbeit-Times Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the business of publishing magazines. The company edits and issues free job recruitment magazine under the brand name DOMO. It also provides job-related information through its online websites. In addition, it is also involved in the free paper agent intermediary and direct promotion business activities. The Group has two reportable segments: Information provision business; and Sales promotion support business.
71GF Score

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