ZIM (ZIM Integrated Shipping Services) EBIT: $643 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd ZIM
53 GF Score
Price $25.56
GF Value $13.77
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is ZIM Integrated Shipping Services EBIT?

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services ZIM -0.93% 53 EBIT is $643 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ZIM with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $14 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $643 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.50%. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.81%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.28%.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services  (NYSE:ZIM) EBIT Explanation

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

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services'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 )
=-54.8 * ( 1 - 12.12% )/( (9904.6 + 9469.2)/ 2 )
=-48.15824/9686.9
=-0.50 %

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))
=11008.1 - 607 - ( 1786.8 - max(0, 2134.1 - 2630.6+1786.8))
=9904.6

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))
=10577.7 - 703.7 - ( 1627.3 - max(0, 2150 - 2554.8+1627.3))
=9469.2

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

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

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services'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 )
=56/( ( (7041.6 + max(-302.6, 0)) + (6781.7 + max(-108, 0)) )/ 2 )
=56/( ( 7041.6 + 6781.7 )/ 2 )
=56/6911.65
=0.81 %

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)
=(501.8 + 167.8 + 22.5) - (607 + 254.2 + 133.5)
=-302.6

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(720.9 + 206.6 + 0) - (703.7 + 214.2 + 117.6)
=-108

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:

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=643.3/6935.383
=9.28 %

* 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.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services EBIT Related Terms

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ZIM Integrated Shipping Services'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.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services EBIT Chart

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 5,828.40 6,252.10 -2,434.70 2,672.70 1,133.60

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 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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ZIM vs SBLK, DAC, NMM: EBIT Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services'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.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services EV-to-EBIT vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ZIM Integrated Shipping Services's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 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 $643 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 $643 Mil mean?
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) has a EBIT of $643 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on ZIM Integrated Shipping Services.
Is ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' EBIT too high?
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' current EBIT is $643 Mil. Overall, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' EBIT compare to SBLK and DAC?
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' EBIT of $643 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good EBIT depends on the Transportation 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 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services's current EBIT is $643 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ZIM Integrated Shipping Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.77, compared to a current price of $25.56 — trading 85.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $643 Mil. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 10 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 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM), the current EBIT is $643 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 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $25.56 is trading 85.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.77. GuruFocus considers ZIM Integrated Shipping Services to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ZIM:

  • EBIT: $643 Mil
  • GF Value™: $13.77 vs. price of $25.56 (85.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 10 warning signs

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

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Business Description

Other Exchanges 2SV:Germany
Address 9 Andrei Sakharov Street, P.O. Box 15067, Matam, Haifa, ISR, 3190500
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd is an asset-light container liner shipping company. It offers tailored services, including land transportation and logistical services, specialized shipping solutions, including the transportation of out-of-gauge cargo, refrigerated cargo, and dangerous and hazardous cargo. Its services include Cargo Services, Digital Services, Schedules, and Shipping Trades and Lines. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the Pacific trade region.
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