VTMB (Vitamin Blue) EBIT: $-1.01 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2013)

What is Vitamin Blue EBIT?

Vitamin Blue VTMB -99.00% EBIT is $-1.01 Mil as of Sep. 2013.

Vitamin Blue's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was $-0.39 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2013 was $-1.01 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Vitamin Blue's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was -9.99%. Vitamin Blue's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was -38,900.00%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield.

Vitamin Blue (OTCPK:VTMB) EBIT Explanation

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

Vitamin Blue's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Sep. 2013 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2013 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2013 ))	/ count )
=	-0.076 * ( 1 - 0% )	/	( (0.8	+	0.721)	/ 2 )
=	-0.076	/	0.7605
=	-9.99 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Jun. 2013 )
=	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	))
=	0.044	-	0.225	-	( 0.003	-	max(0, 1.009	-	0.028	+	0.003	))
=	0.8

	Invested Capital		(Q: Sep. 2013 )
=	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	))
=	0.044	-	0.224	-	( 0.003	-	max(0, 0.934	-	0.033	+	0.003	))
=	0.721

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2013) data.

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

Vitamin Blue's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Sep. 2013 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Jun. 2013		Q: Sep. 2013
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	-1.556	/	( ( (0.004 + max(-0.688, 0))	+	(0.004 + max(-0.605, 0)) )	/	2 )
=	-1.556	/	( ( 0.004	+	0.004 )	/	2 )
=	-1.556	/	0.004
=	-38,900.00 %

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Jun. 2013 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0.01	+	0.01	+	0.005)	-	(0.225	+	0	+	0.488)
=	-0.688

	Working Capital		(Q: Sep. 2013 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(0.014	+	0.011	+	0.005)	-	(0.224	+	0	+	0.411)
=	-0.605

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2013) EBIT data.

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

Vitamin Blue's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2013 )
	=	-1.013	/	0.000
	=	%

* 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.

Vitamin Blue EBIT Related Terms

Vitamin Blue EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vitamin Blue's EBIT can be seen below:

Vitamin Blue EBIT Chart

Vitamin Blue Annual Data

Trend

Dec08

Dec09

Dec10

Dec11

Dec12

EBIT

-0.07

-0.10

-0.14

-0.01

Vitamin Blue Quarterly Data
	Dec08	Dec09	Mar10	Jun10	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13
EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial											-0.06	0.10	-0.18	-0.55	-0.39

VTMB vs GBBT, BWMG, SCRH: EBIT Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Vitamin Blue'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.

Vitamin Blue EV-to-EBIT vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vitamin Blue's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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

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Vitamin Blue 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. 2013 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.01 Mil.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →

What does a EBIT of $-1.01 Mil mean?

Vitamin Blue (VTMB) has a EBIT of $-1.01 Mil as of Sep. 2013. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Vitamin Blue.

Is Vitamin Blue's EBIT too high?

Vitamin Blue's current EBIT is $-1.01 Mil.

How does Vitamin Blue's EBIT compare to GBBT and BWMG?

Vitamin Blue's EBIT of $-1.01 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure 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 Travel & Leisure company?

A good EBIT depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Vitamin Blue. Vitamin Blue's current EBIT is $-1.01 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Vitamin Blue stock overvalued right now?

Vitamin Blue (VTMB) has a current EBIT of $-1.01 Mil. The current EBIT is $-1.01 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 Vitamin Blue (VTMB), the current EBIT is $-1.01 Mil as of Sep. 2013. 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.

Vitamin Blue Business Description

Industry Consumer Cyclical Travel & Leisure

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Address 1005 West 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA, USA, 92627

Website https://www.vitaminblue.com

Vitamin Blue Inc is an innovative water boardsports company based in Costa Mesa, California. It designs, manufactures and distributes water boardsports wear (boardshorts and t-shirts) and accessories (board bags, paddle bags and rack pads). The company is focused on becoming a water boardsports brand of long-term excellence through its commitment to exceeding its customers' expectations by producing products of the highest quality and athletic performance. It is an authentic source for unique, functional and diverse water boardsports products.