Vanity Capital (TSXV:VYC.H) EBIT: C$-0.07 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)

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What is Vanity Capital EBIT?

Vanity Capital TSXV:VYC.H EBIT is C$-0.07 Mil as of May. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Vanity Capital's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in May. 2026 was C$-0.01 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was C$-0.07 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Vanity Capital's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was %. Vanity Capital's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was %.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Vanity Capital's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -3.68%.

Vanity Capital  (TSXV:VYC.H) EBIT Explanation

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

Vanity Capital's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: May. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Feb. 2026 ) + Invested Capital (Q: May. 2026 ))/ count )
=-0.056 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (0 + 0)/ 2 )
=-0.056/0
= %

where

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))
=0.522 - 0.025 - ( 0.521 - max(0, 0.025 - 0.522+0.521))
=0

Invested Capital(Q: May. 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))
=0.489 - 0.005 - ( 0.488 - max(0, 0.005 - 0.489+0.488))
=0

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (May. 2026) data.

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

Vanity Capital's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: May. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Feb. 2026  Q: May. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-0.056/( ( (0 + max(-0.025, 0)) + (0 + max(-0.005, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-0.056/( ( 0 + 0 )/ 2 )
=-0.056/0
= %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0 + 0) - (0.025 + 0 + 0)
=-0.025

Working Capital(Q: May. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0 + 0) - (0.005 + 0 + 0)
=-0.005

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (May. 2026) EBIT data.

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

Vanity Capital's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=-0.07/1.901
=-3.68 %

* 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.

Vanity Capital EBIT Related Terms

Vanity Capital EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vanity Capital'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.

Vanity Capital EBIT Chart

Vanity Capital 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 -0.07 -0.07 -0.06 -0.07 -0.07

Vanity Capital Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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TSXV:VYC.H vs XXI, DMII, BCSS: EBIT Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Vanity Capital'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.

Vanity Capital EV-to-EBIT vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Vanity Capital's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vanity Capital's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


Vanity Capital 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 May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-0.07 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 C$-0.07 Mil mean?
Vanity Capital (TSXV:VYC.H) has a EBIT of C$-0.07 Mil as of May. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Vanity Capital.
Is Vanity Capital's EBIT too high?
Vanity Capital's current EBIT is C$-0.07 Mil.
How does Vanity Capital's EBIT compare to XXI and DMII?
Vanity Capital's EBIT of C$-0.07 Mil can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Diversified Financial 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 Vanity Capital. Vanity Capital's current EBIT is C$-0.07 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vanity Capital stock overvalued right now?
Vanity Capital (TSXV:VYC.H) has a current EBIT of C$-0.07 Mil. The current EBIT is C$-0.07 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vanity Capital (TSXV:VYC.H), the current EBIT is C$-0.07 Mil as of May. 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.

Vanity Capital Business Description

Address 838 West Hastings Street, Suite 700, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 0A6
Vanity Capital Inc is currently identifying and evaluating new potential assets or business acquisitions.