Arab Investors (XPAE:ARAB) EBIT: JOD0.02 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XPAE:ARAB Arab Investors PLC XPAE:ARAB
45 GF Score
Price JOD0.95
GF Value JOD0.81
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Arab Investors EBIT?

Arab Investors XPAE:ARAB 45 EBIT is JOD0.02 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XPAE:ARAB with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD0.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review.

Arab Investors's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD0.01 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD0.02 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Arab Investors's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.18%. Arab Investors's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 49.56%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Arab Investors's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.16%.

Arab Investors  (XPAE:ARAB) EBIT Explanation

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

Arab Investors'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 )
=0.024 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (13.389 + 13.58)/ 2 )
=0.024/13.4845
=0.18 %

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))
=13.493 - 0.025 - ( 0.079 - max(0, 0.045 - 0.158+0.079))
=13.389

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))
=13.641 - 0.028 - ( 0.033 - max(0, 0.05 - 0.162+0.033))
=13.58

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

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

Arab Investors'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 )
=0.028/( ( (0 + max(0.034, 0)) + (0 + max(0.079, 0)) )/ 2 )
=0.028/( ( 0.034 + 0.079 )/ 2 )
=0.028/0.0565
=49.56 %

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)
=(0.069 + 0 + 0.01) - (0.025 + 0 + 0.02)
=0.034

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.089 + 0 + 0.04) - (0.028 + 0 + 0.022)
=0.079

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:

Arab Investors's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.015/9.467
=0.16 %

* 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.

Arab Investors EBIT Related Terms

Arab Investors EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arab Investors'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.

Arab Investors EBIT Chart

Arab Investors 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 0.03 0.17 0.69 0.06 0.04

Arab Investors Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Arab Investors EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Arab Investors'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.

Arab Investors EV-to-EBIT vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Arab Investors's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Arab Investors 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 JOD0.02 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 JOD0.02 Mil mean?
Arab Investors (XPAE:ARAB) has a EBIT of JOD0.02 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Arab Investors.
Is Arab Investors' EBIT too high?
Arab Investors' current EBIT is JOD0.02 Mil. Overall, Arab Investors has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arab Investors' EBIT compare to competitors?
Arab Investors' EBIT of JOD0.02 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate 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 Real Estate company?
A good EBIT depends on the Real Estate 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 Arab Investors. Arab Investors's current EBIT is JOD0.02 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arab Investors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Investors (XPAE:ARAB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD0.81, compared to a current price of JOD0.95 — trading 17.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is JOD0.02 Mil. Arab Investors' overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 11 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 Arab Investors (XPAE:ARAB), the current EBIT is JOD0.02 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 Arab Investors (XPAE:ARAB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Investors stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JOD0.95 is trading 17.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of JOD0.81. GuruFocus considers Arab Investors to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAE:ARAB:

  • EBIT: JOD0.02 Mil
  • GF Value™: JOD0.81 vs. price of JOD0.95 (17.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 11 warning signs

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

Arab Investors Business Description

Address P.O. Box 19594, Jerusalem, PSE, 91194
Arab Investors PLC is engaged in investment activities primarily in the real estate sector. The company also invests in industrial and tourist projects, as well as securities.
45GF Score

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