VQSSF (VIQ Solutions) EBIT: $-7.64 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


What is VIQ Solutions EBIT?

VIQ Solutions VQSSF EBIT is $-7.64 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

VIQ Solutions's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.25 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-7.64 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. VIQ Solutions's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.68%. VIQ Solutions's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7,474.63%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. VIQ Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -34.53%.

VIQ Solutions  (OTCPK:VQSSF) EBIT Explanation

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

VIQ Solutions's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=3.592 * ( 1 - 35.98% )/( (29.576 + 30.283)/ 2 )
=2.2995984/29.9295
=7.68 %

where

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))
=16.697 - 6.039 - ( 2.445 - max(0, 26.476 - 7.558+2.445))
=29.576

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 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))
=17.203 - 6.473 - ( 2.811 - max(0, 27.583 - 8.03+2.811))
=30.283

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

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

VIQ Solutions's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=5.008/( ( (0.047 + max(-2.049, 0)) + (0.087 + max(-2.993, 0)) )/ 2 )
=5.008/( ( 0.047 + 0.087 )/ 2 )
=5.008/0.067
=7,474.63 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(4.374 + 0.031 + 0.798) - (6.039 + 1.211 + 0.0020000000000024)
=-2.049

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(4.076 + 0.027 + 0.675) - (6.473 + 1.298 + 0)
=-2.993

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

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

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

VIQ Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-7.638/22.120
=-34.53 %

* 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.

VIQ Solutions EBIT Related Terms

VIQ Solutions EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for VIQ Solutions'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.

VIQ Solutions EBIT Chart

VIQ Solutions 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 -16.44 -7.03 -11.67 -3.85 -9.77

VIQ Solutions Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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VQSSF vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: EBIT Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, VIQ Solutions'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.

VIQ Solutions EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, VIQ Solutions's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


VIQ Solutions 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-7.64 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 $-7.64 Mil mean?
VIQ Solutions (VQSSF) has a EBIT of $-7.64 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on VIQ Solutions.
Is VIQ Solutions' EBIT too high?
VIQ Solutions' current EBIT is $-7.64 Mil.
How does VIQ Solutions' EBIT compare to CRM and SHOP?
VIQ Solutions' EBIT of $-7.64 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good EBIT depends on the Software 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 VIQ Solutions. VIQ Solutions's current EBIT is $-7.64 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VIQ Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VIQ Solutions (VQSSF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.08, compared to a current price of $0.05 — trading 42% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $-7.64 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 VIQ Solutions (VQSSF), the current EBIT is $-7.64 Mil as of Mar. 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.

VIQ Solutions Business Description

Other Exchanges VQS:Canada
Address 35 West Pearce Street, Unit 12 & 13, Richmond Hill, ON, CAN, L4B 3A9
VIQ Solutions Inc operates as a technology and service platform provider for digital evidence capture, retrieval, and content management. The reportable segments of the company are technology and related revenue, which develop, distribute, and license computer-based digital solutions, and the technology services, which provide recording and transcription services. It derives the majority of its revenue from Australia and also has its presence in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and other countries. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from providing Technology services.