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Universal Electronics (Universal Electronics) EBIT : $-32.2 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Universal Electronics EBIT?

Universal Electronics's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2.3 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-32.2 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Universal Electronics's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -6.29%. Universal Electronics's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -5.55%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Universal Electronics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -19.48%.


Universal Electronics EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal Electronics'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.

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Universal Electronics EBIT Chart

Universal Electronics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.32 37.27 23.25 14.55 -32.21

Universal Electronics Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -1.89 -10.45 -9.13 -10.34 -2.29

Competitive Comparison of Universal Electronics's EBIT

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Universal Electronics'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.


Universal Electronics's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Universal Electronics's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



Universal Electronics 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. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-32.2 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.


Universal Electronics  (NAS:UEIC) EBIT Explanation

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

Universal Electronics's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2023 ))/ count )
=-9.148 * ( 1 - -57.47% )/( (234.916 + 223.019)/ 2 )
=-14.4053556/228.9675
=-6.29 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=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))
=355.872 - 90.102 - ( 42.751 - max(0, 161.148 - 258.851+42.751))
=223.019

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) data.

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

Universal Electronics's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Sep. 2023  Q: Dec. 2023
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-9.148/( ( (64.39 + max(102.842, 0)) + (63.312 + max(99.098, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-9.148/( ( 167.232 + 162.41 )/ 2 )
=-9.148/164.821
=-5.55 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(106.319 + 93.462 + 5.809) - (83.345 + 2.065 + 17.338)
=102.842

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(104.835 + 88.273 + 7.325) - (90.102 + 2.697 + 8.536)
=99.098

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

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

Universal Electronics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-32.211/165.396
=-19.48 %

* 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.


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Universal Electronics (Universal Electronics) Business Description

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Address
15147 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite H300, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85254-2494
Universal Electronics Inc is a United States-based company that is principally engaged in developing and manufacturing a series of electronic products, including wireless control products, audio-video accessories, intelligent wireless automation components, and software. The company focuses on the subscription broadcast, consumer electronics and residential security markets, with customers consisting of subscription broadcasters, original equipment manufacturer, private-label brands, retailers, pro-security dealers, and companies in the computing industry. The company has a global presence and generates most of its total revenue from the United States.
Executives
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Eric Singer 10 percent owner 323 SUNNY ISLES BLVD., SUITE 700, SUNNY ISLES BEACH FL 33160
William C Martin 10 percent owner C/O RAGING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, TEN PRINCETON AVENUE, PO BOX 228, ROCKY HILL NJ 08553
Immersion Corp 10 percent owner 2999 N. E. 191ST STREET, SUITE 610, AVENTURA FL 33180
Bryan M Hackworth officer: Vice President and CFO 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Edward K Zinser director 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Chong David Cheung Hyen officer: Executive Vice President -Asia 201 EAST SANDPOINTE AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Paul D Arling director, officer: CEO 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Romulo Pontual director 15147 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE H300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
William C Mulligan director 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Richard K Carnifax officer: V.P. Global Operations 15147 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE H300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
Satjiv S Chahil director 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Firehammer Richard A Jr officer: Senior Vice Presiden 201 E. SANDPOINTE AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Ramzi Ammari officer: Sr.VP Corp Planning & Strategy 15147 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85268
Joseph Miketo officer: Sr. VP Operations 15147 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254