Western Bulk Chartering AS (Western Bulk Chartering AS) EBIT : $-14 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Western Bulk Chartering AS EBIT?

Western Bulk Chartering AS's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-9 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-14 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Western Bulk Chartering AS's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -164.54%. Western Bulk Chartering AS's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -238.50%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Western Bulk Chartering AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -32.37%.

Western Bulk Chartering AS EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Western Bulk Chartering AS's EBIT can be seen below:

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Western Bulk Chartering AS EBIT Chart

Western Bulk Chartering AS Annual Data

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Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

EBIT

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-31.73

4.20

85.31

68.24

-13.84

Western Bulk Chartering AS Semi-Annual Data
	Dec18	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial					75.24	39.93	28.31	-4.34	-9.50

Competitive Comparison of Western Bulk Chartering AS's EBIT

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Western Bulk Chartering AS's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

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Western Bulk Chartering AS's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Western Bulk Chartering AS's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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Western Bulk Chartering AS 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 Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-14 Mil.

Western Bulk Chartering AS (OTCPK:WSSTF) EBIT Explanation

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

Western Bulk Chartering AS's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2023 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/ count )
=	-19.238 * ( 1 - -11.33% )	/	( (13.619	+	12.415)	/ 2 )
=	-21.4176654	/	13.017
=	-164.54 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Jun. 2023 )
=	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	))
=	150.731	-	74.061	-	( 70.094	-	max(0, 87.104	-	150.155	+	70.094	))
=	13.619

	Invested Capital		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	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	))
=	119.837	-	67.001	-	( 40.421	-	max(0, 67.001	-	119.174	+	40.421	))
=	12.415

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) data.

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

Western Bulk Chartering AS's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Jun. 2023		Q: Dec. 2023
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	-18.994	/	( ( (0.326 + max(5.372, 0))	+	(0.263 + max(9.967, 0)) )	/	2 )
=	-18.994	/	( ( 5.698	+	10.23 )	/	2 )
=	-18.994	/	7.964
=	-238.50 %

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Jun. 2023 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(22.83	+	56.602	+	2.8421709430404E-14)	-	(74.061	+	0	+	-0.0010000000000048)
=	5.372

	Working Capital		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(24.369	+	52.599	+	0)	-	(67.001	+	0	+	0)
=	9.967

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

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

Western Bulk Chartering AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	-13.836	/	42.749
	=	-32.37 %

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Western Bulk Chartering AS (Western Bulk Chartering AS) Business Description

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WEST:Norway 7EJ:Germany

Address

Henrik Ibsensgate 100, PO Box 2868, Solli, Oslo, NOR, 0230

Website

https://www.westernbulk.com

Western Bulk Chartering AS is a transporter of dry bulk commodities. Its commodity includes coal, minerals, steel products, cement, agriculture or grains, ferrous ores, and fertilizers, among others. It operates in dry bulk vessels in the Panamax to Handysize segment. Geographic diversification is the Far East, Europe, India, North America, Africa, South America, and the Middle East.

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