Ebit
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Ebit
- Investors closely analyze EBIT to assess the profitability of companies before interest and taxes are deducted.
- EBIT margin
Examples
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The firm successfully increased its EBIT by 20% this quarter, showcasing improved efficiency in operations.
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This corresponds to an EBIT margin of 8 percent to 10 percent.
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And then I peeked at the EBIT and net income tables and got frightened by the fact that some of these companies had a loss year or two, or had declining earnings pictures.
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It predicts an operating profit (EBIT) of 100 million to 150 million on sales of 1.3 billion to 1.5 billion.
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The EBIT margin of 9.7 percent is at the upper end of the earnings forecast (Q1-Q3 2011: 15%).
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GM's South American unit dipped into the red in the second quarter of this year, and its $64 million net EBIT through the first half of 2012 is just $7 million better than its Q1 2011 performance alone.
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Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the first to third quarters of 2012 was 116 million (Q1-Q3 2011: 178.3 million).
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Other potential measures of expected financial distress costs include the ratio of preferred stock to total assets and the interest coverage ratio, measured as the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) to the sum of interest expense and preferred dividends.
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However, GMIO's profitability has been weak in comparison to the revitalized North American division, generating just $400 million in consolidated adjusted EBIT in the first half of 2012.
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In the two full years since GM decided to cancel a planned sale of its European division, Opel, GM Europe's losses have added up to $2.74 billion, with another $617 million lost in the first half of 2012 (EBIT).
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Synonyms
A very large unit for measuring digital information equal to one million million million bits
A very large unit for measuring digital information equal to one million million million bits
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Ebit combines the prefix E- (from 'exa', meaning 'one billion billion' or 10^18) and bit, the basic unit of digital information, so an Ebit is simply a very large group of bits.