Suedzucker AG (XTER:SZU) EBIT: €-389 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


XTER:SZU Suedzucker AG XTER:SZU
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Price €10.56
GF Value €9.92
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Suedzucker AG EBIT?

Suedzucker AG XTER:SZU +0.38% 70 EBIT is €-389 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates XTER:SZU with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.92 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Suedzucker AG's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was €-455 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €-389 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Suedzucker AG's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -0.35%. Suedzucker AG's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -35.34%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Suedzucker AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -8.66%.


Suedzucker AG  (XTER:SZU) EBIT Explanation

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

Suedzucker AG's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Feb. 2026 ))/ count )
=-32 * ( 1 - 21.58% )/( (7634 + 6677)/ 2 )
=-25.0944/7155.5
=-0.35 %

where

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

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

Suedzucker AG's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Nov. 2025  Q: Feb. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-1820/( ( (3406 + max(1771, 0)) + (2993 + max(2130, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-1820/( ( 5177 + 5123 )/ 2 )
=-1820/5150
=-35.34 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(972 + 2613 + 766) - (1210 + 0 + 1370)
=1771

Working Capital(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(784 + 2671 + 344) - (1259 + 0 + 410)
=2130

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 2026) EBIT data.

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

Suedzucker AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-389/4494.176
=-8.66 %

* 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.


Suedzucker AG EBIT Related Terms


Suedzucker AG EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Suedzucker AG'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.

Suedzucker AG EBIT Chart

Suedzucker AG Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EBIT
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Suedzucker AG Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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XTER:SZU vs KHC, GIS, HRL: EBIT Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Suedzucker AG'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.


Suedzucker AG EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Suedzucker AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Suedzucker AG 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-389 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 €-389 Mil mean?
Suedzucker AG (XTER:SZU) has a EBIT of €-389 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Suedzucker AG.
Is Suedzucker AG's EBIT too high?
Suedzucker AG's current EBIT is €-389 Mil. Overall, Suedzucker AG has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Suedzucker AG's EBIT compare to KHC and GIS?
Suedzucker AG's EBIT of €-389 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good EBIT depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Suedzucker AG. Suedzucker AG's current EBIT is €-389 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Suedzucker AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Suedzucker AG (XTER:SZU) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.92, compared to a current price of €10.56 — trading 6.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €-389 Mil. Suedzucker AG's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 Suedzucker AG (XTER:SZU), the current EBIT is €-389 Mil as of Feb. 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 Suedzucker AG (XTER:SZU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Suedzucker AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €10.56 is trading 6.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €9.92. GuruFocus considers Suedzucker AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:SZU:

  • EBIT: €-389 Mil
  • GF Value™: €9.92 vs. price of €10.56 (6.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Suedzucker AG Business Description

Address Maximilianstrasse 10, Mannheim, DEU, 68165
Suedzucker AG has five segments: Sugar, Special products, Crop energies, starch, and Fruit. The Sugar segment produces Sugar, sugar specialty products, animal feed, and fertilizer. Special products produce frozen pizzas, baguettes, snacks, pasta, food ingredients, animal feed, starch, and pharmaceuticals. Crop energies produce bioethanol, protein-based food, and liquid carbon dioxide. The fruit segment makes juice concentrates, pure juice, wines, and beverage bases. Suedzucker sells its products to retailers and companies in the food, beverage, agriculture, paper, textile, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, animal feed, and petroleum industries. Germany is Suedzucker's primary market, and the company generates the majority of its revenue in European Union countries.
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