Pepco Group NV (WAR:PCO) EBIT: zł1,946 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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WAR:PCO Pepco Group NV WAR:PCO
75 GF Score
Price zł38.50
GF Value zł22.24
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Pepco Group NV EBIT?

Pepco Group NV WAR:PCO +0.79% 75 EBIT is zł1,946 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WAR:PCO with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of zł22.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Pepco Group NV's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł1,321 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was zł1,946 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Pepco Group NV's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.58%. Pepco Group NV's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 33.97%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Pepco Group NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.75%.

Pepco Group NV  (WAR:PCO) EBIT Explanation

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

Pepco Group NV'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=2683.13 * ( 1 - 27.39% )/( (11614.513 + 11881.045)/ 2 )
=1948.220693/11747.779
=16.58 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Sep. 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))
=13568.122 - 3775.427 - ( 2074.564 - max(0, 8237.936 - 6416.118+2074.564))
=11614.513

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))
=15443.013 - 3438.491 - ( 2040.147 - max(0, 5740.202 - 5863.679+2040.147))
=11881.045

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) data.

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

Pepco Group NV'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: Sep. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=2641/( ( (6550.115 + max(-891.29, 0)) + (8997.236 + max(-633.65, 0)) )/ 2 )
=2641/( ( 6550.115 + 8997.236 )/ 2 )
=2641/7773.6755
=33.97 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(2.328 + 3987.281 + 159.423) - (3775.427 + 0 + 1264.895)
=-891.29

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(2.662 + 3343.578 + 309.616) - (3438.491 + 0 + 851.015)
=-633.65

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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

Pepco Group NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1946.166/28818.512
=6.75 %

* 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.

Pepco Group NV EBIT Related Terms

Pepco Group NV EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pepco Group NV'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.

Pepco Group NV EBIT Chart

Pepco Group NV Annual Data
Trend Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1,093.31 1,067.36 1,034.74 1,459.79 1,578.26

Pepco Group NV Semi-Annual Data
Sep18 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 861.50 580.12 877.42 625.67 1,320.50

WAR:PCO vs WMT, COST, TGT: EBIT Comparison

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Pepco Group NV'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.

Pepco Group NV EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pepco Group NV's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pepco Group NV's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Pepco Group NV 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was zł1,946 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 zł1,946 Mil mean?
Pepco Group NV (WAR:PCO) has a EBIT of zł1,946 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Pepco Group NV.
Is Pepco Group NV's EBIT too high?
Pepco Group NV's current EBIT is zł1,946 Mil. Overall, Pepco Group NV has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pepco Group NV's EBIT compare to WMT and COST?
Pepco Group NV's EBIT of zł1,946 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good EBIT depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Pepco Group NV. Pepco Group NV's current EBIT is zł1,946 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pepco Group NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepco Group NV (WAR:PCO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł22.24, compared to a current price of zł38.50 — trading 73.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is zł1,946 Mil. Pepco Group NV's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 4 warning signs to review. 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 Pepco Group NV (WAR:PCO), the current EBIT is zł1,946 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.

Is Pepco Group NV (WAR:PCO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepco Group NV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł38.50 is trading 73.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł22.24. GuruFocus considers Pepco Group NV to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:PCO:

  • EBIT: zł1,946 Mil
  • GF Value™: zł22.24 vs. price of zł38.50 (73.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:PCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Pepco Group NV Business Description

Other Exchanges 0A9M:UK8UX:Germany
Address 25 Chapel Street, 14th Floor, Capital House, London, GBR, NW1 5DH
Pepco Group NV is a pan-European, multi-format discount chain of multi-branch stores under the Pepco, Dealz, and Poundland brands. The group's stores offer clothing, home furnishings, including toys and seasonal products, as well as FMCG products. The revenue is derived from geographical segments, namely the United Kingdom, Poland, the Republic of Ireland, and the Rest of Europe.
75GF Score

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