VPER (Viper Networks) EBIT: $-3.78 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2006)

What is Viper Networks EBIT?

Viper Networks VPER EBIT is $-3.78 Mil as of Sep. 2006.

Viper Networks's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $-0.59 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2006 was $-3.78 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Viper Networks's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was -481.62%. Viper Networks's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was -1,712.64%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Viper Networks's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was -287.74%.

Viper Networks (OTCPK:VPER) EBIT Explanation

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

Viper Networks's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Sep. 2006 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2006 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2006 ))	/ count )
=	-2.372 * ( 1 - % )	/	( (0.495	+	0.49)	/ 2 )
=	-2.372	/	0.4925
=	-481.62 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Jun. 2006 )
=	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	))
=	0.959	-	0.67	-	( 0.08	-	max(0, 1.005	-	0.799	+	0.08	))
=	0.495

	Invested Capital		(Q: Sep. 2006 )
=	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	))
=	0.642	-	0.725	-	( 0.007	-	max(0, 1.1	-	0.527	+	0.007	))
=	0.49

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2006) data.

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

Viper Networks's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Sep. 2006 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Jun. 2006		Q: Sep. 2006
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	-2.372	/	( ( (0.161 + max(-0.161, 0))	+	(0.116 + max(-0.47, 0)) )	/	2 )
=	-2.372	/	( ( 0.161	+	0.116 )	/	2 )
=	-2.372	/	0.1385
=	-1,712.64 %

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Jun. 2006 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0.166	+	0.08	+	0.473)	-	(0.67	+	0.21	+	-2.2204460492503E-16)
=	-0.161

	Working Capital		(Q: Sep. 2006 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0.141	+	0.081	+	0.298)	-	(0.725	+	0.265	+	0)
=	-0.47

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2006) EBIT data.

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

Viper Networks's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2006 )
	=	-3.778	/	1.313
	=	-287.74 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Viper Networks EBIT Related Terms

Viper Networks EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viper Networks's EBIT can be seen below:

Viper Networks EBIT Chart

Viper Networks Annual Data

Trend

Dec01

Dec03

Dec04

Dec05

EBIT

-0.36

-1.33

-3.16

-2.46

Viper Networks Quarterly Data
	Dec01	Mar03	Jun03	Sep03	Dec03	Mar04	Jun04	Sep04	Dec04	Mar05	Jun05	Sep05	Dec05	Mar06	Jun06	Sep06
EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial											-0.21	-0.69	-1.68	-0.81	-0.59

VPER vs MFCO, ELED, AGNU: EBIT Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Viper Networks'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.

Viper Networks EV-to-EBIT vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Viper Networks's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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Viper Networks 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 Sep. 2006 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-3.78 Mil.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →

What does a EBIT of $-3.78 Mil mean?

Viper Networks (VPER) has a EBIT of $-3.78 Mil as of Sep. 2006. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Viper Networks.

Is Viper Networks' EBIT too high?

Viper Networks' current EBIT is $-3.78 Mil.

How does Viper Networks' EBIT compare to MFCO and ELED?

Viper Networks' EBIT of $-3.78 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 Viper Networks. Viper Networks's current EBIT is $-3.78 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Viper Networks stock overvalued right now?

Viper Networks (VPER) has a current EBIT of $-3.78 Mil. The current EBIT is $-3.78 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 Viper Networks (VPER), the current EBIT is $-3.78 Mil as of Sep. 2006. 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.

Viper Networks Business Description

Industry Communication Services Telecommunication Services

Comparable Companies MFCO ELED AGNU ITKG TTLO LSCG SSCFF PVHO DPW RBNW NSYS QBAK INRD FLUX WFVLF BNSO LGL CPSH RFIL HLSPY

Address 200 East Big Beaver, Troy, MI, USA, 48083

Website https://www.vipernetworks.com

Viper Networks Inc, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the energy and telecommunications sectors. The group services five market segments: Over-the-Top (OTT) services, fixed wireless access services, mobility, smart city technology, and renewable energy generation in a single platform that can be deployed in challenging markets globally. The OTT services offered by the group include wholesale voice, wholesale messaging, wholesale roaming, and hosting technology. Additionally, it offers fixed wireless services in certain markets in the United States, mobility services, smart city services, and is also involved in renewable energy generation.