WOSGF (Watches of Switzerland Group) EBIT: $176 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2025)


WOSGF Watches of Switzerland Group PLC WOSGF
85 GF Score
Price $9.20
GF Value $7.35
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Watches of Switzerland Group EBIT?

Watches of Switzerland Group WOSGF -2.09% 85 EBIT is $176 Mil as of Oct. 2025. GuruFocus rates WOSGF with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.35 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Watches of Switzerland Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was $107 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was $176 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Watches of Switzerland Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 9.35%. Watches of Switzerland Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 18.98%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Watches of Switzerland Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 6.00%.


Watches of Switzerland Group  (OTCPK:WOSGF) EBIT Explanation

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

Watches of Switzerland Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Apr. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Oct. 2025 ))/ count )
=209.612 * ( 1 - 27.09% )/( (1658.081 + 1610.28)/ 2 )
=152.8281092/1634.1805
=9.35 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Apr. 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))
=1939.028 - 176.216 - ( 104.731 - max(0, 412.352 - 802.76+104.731))
=1658.081

Invested Capital(Q: Oct. 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))
=2008.011 - 338.585 - ( 59.146 - max(0, 419.626 - 822.964+59.146))
=1610.28

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Oct. 2025) data.

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

Watches of Switzerland Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Oct. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Apr. 2025  Q: Oct. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=213.886/( ( (724.047 + max(340.211, 0)) + (766.489 + max(422.83, 0)) )/ 2 )
=213.886/( ( 1064.258 + 1189.319 )/ 2 )
=213.886/1126.7885
=18.98 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(42.576 + 587.911 + 48.489) - (176.216 + 0 + 162.549)
=340.211

Working Capital(Q: Oct. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(62.884 + 671.295 + 29.639) - (338.585 + 0 + 2.403)
=422.83

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Oct. 2025) EBIT data.

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

Watches of Switzerland Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=175.931/2932.037
=6.00 %

* 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.


Watches of Switzerland Group EBIT Related Terms


Watches of Switzerland Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Watches of Switzerland Group'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.

Watches of Switzerland Group EBIT Chart

Watches of Switzerland Group Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
EBIT
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Watches of Switzerland Group Semi-Annual Data
Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
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WOSGF vs TPR, SIG: EBIT Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Watches of Switzerland Group'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.


Watches of Switzerland Group EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Watches of Switzerland Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Watches of Switzerland Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Watches of Switzerland Group 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 Oct. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $176 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 $176 Mil mean?
Watches of Switzerland Group (WOSGF) has a EBIT of $176 Mil as of Oct. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Watches of Switzerland Group.
Is Watches of Switzerland Group's EBIT too high?
Watches of Switzerland Group's current EBIT is $176 Mil. Overall, Watches of Switzerland Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Watches of Switzerland Group's EBIT compare to TPR and SIG?
Watches of Switzerland Group's EBIT of $176 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 - Cyclical company?
A good EBIT depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Watches of Switzerland Group. Watches of Switzerland Group's current EBIT is $176 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Watches of Switzerland Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Watches of Switzerland Group (WOSGF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.35, compared to a current price of $9.20 — trading 25.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $176 Mil. Watches of Switzerland Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 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 Watches of Switzerland Group (WOSGF), the current EBIT is $176 Mil as of Oct. 2025. 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 Watches of Switzerland Group (WOSGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Watches of Switzerland Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $9.20 is trading 25.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.35. GuruFocus considers Watches of Switzerland Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WOSGF:

  • EBIT: $176 Mil
  • GF Value™: $7.35 vs. price of $9.20 (25.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Watches of Switzerland Group Business Description

Other Exchanges WOSGl:UKWOSG:UK5WS:Germany
Address 2 Elland Road, Aurum House, Braunstone, Leicester, GBR, LE3 1TT
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC is a retailer of luxury watches and jewellerys in the United Kingdom. Other than luxury watch offerings, the company also offers luxury jewellery, fashion, and classic watches and a range of watch and jewellery aftercare services. The company's geographical segments are the United Kingdom and Europe, and the United States, of which the majority of the revenue comes from the United Kingdom and Europe segment.
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