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DS Smith (LSE:SMDS) EBIT per Share : £0.50 (TTM As of Oct. 2023)


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What is DS Smith EBIT per Share?

DS Smith's EBIT per Share for the six months ended in Oct. 2023 was £0.23. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was £0.50.

During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of DS Smith was 21.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 17.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for DS Smith's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:SMDS' s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -32.9   Med: 7.9   Max: 176.8
Current: 17.5

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of DS Smith was 176.80% per year. The lowest was -32.90% per year. And the median was 7.90% per year.

LSE:SMDS's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked better than
73.64% of 330 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 4.15 vs LSE:SMDS: 17.50

DS Smith's EBIT for the six months ended in Oct. 2023 was £321 Mil.


DS Smith EBIT per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for DS Smith's EBIT per Share 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.

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DS Smith EBIT per Share Chart

DS Smith Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.32 0.33 0.22 0.32 0.52

DS Smith Semi-Annual Data
Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
EBIT per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.15 0.17 0.25 0.27 0.23

DS Smith EBIT per Share Calculation

EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is what the company earns before it expenses interest and taxes.

DS Smith's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Apr. 2023 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=722/1386.000
=0.52

DS Smith's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Oct. 2023 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=321/1381.000
=0.23

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £0.50

* 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.


DS Smith  (LSE:SMDS) EBIT per Share Explanation

EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.


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DS Smith (LSE:SMDS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Paddington Square, Level 3, London, GBR, W2 1DL
DS Smith PLC manufactures and sells packaging and packaging-related products. The company produces corrugated boards made from recycled paper materials. The firm organizes itself into four segments. The segments are based on geography: U.K., Western Europe, DCH and Northern Europe, and Central Europe and Italy. The Western Europe and Central Europe and Italy segments generate more revenue than any other segment.

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