Highlight Communications AG (XTER:HLG) EBIT : €13.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2022)

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What is Highlight Communications AG EBIT?

Highlight Communications AG's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Dec. 2022 was €17.0 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 was €13.0 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Highlight Communications AG's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 0.64%. Highlight Communications AG's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 61.07%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Highlight Communications AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 4.17%.

Highlight Communications AG EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Highlight Communications AG's EBIT can be seen below:

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Highlight Communications AG EBIT Chart

Highlight Communications AG Annual Data

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Dec16

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Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

EBIT

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26.98

25.55

27.60

12.81

4.41

Highlight Communications AG Semi-Annual Data
	Dec13	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Dec23
EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															5.71	21.60	-4.04	17.00	-

Competitive Comparison of Highlight Communications AG's EBIT

For the Entertainment subindustry, Highlight Communications AG's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

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Highlight Communications AG's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Highlight Communications AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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

Highlight Communications 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 Dec. 2022 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €13.0 Mil.

Highlight Communications AG (XTER:HLG) EBIT Explanation

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

Highlight Communications AG's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Dec. 2022 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2022 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2022 ))	/ count )
=	5.224 * ( 1 - 25.89% )	/	( (529.985	+	674.151)	/ 2 )
=	3.8715064	/	602.068
=	0.64 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Jun. 2022 )
=	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	))
=	592.468	-	128.618	-	( 17.278	-	max(0, 281.775	-	215.64	+	17.278	))
=	529.985

	Invested Capital		(Q: Dec. 2022 )
=	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	))
=	642.69	-	59.589	-	( 42.34	-	max(0, 314.087	-	223.037	+	42.34	))
=	674.151

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2022) data.

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

Highlight Communications AG's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Dec. 2022 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Jun. 2022		Q: Dec. 2022
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	34.002	/	( ( (54.699 + max(0.65200000000004, 0))	+	(56.006 + max(-84.547, 0)) )	/	2 )
=	34.002	/	( ( 55.351	+	56.006 )	/	2 )
=	34.002	/	55.6785
=	61.07 %

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Jun. 2022 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(152.781	+	19.179	+	1.052)	-	(128.618	+	0	+	43.742)
=	0.65200000000004

	Working Capital		(Q: Dec. 2022 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(72.698	+	11.7	+	15.082)	-	(59.589	+	0	+	124.438)
=	-84.547

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2022) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2022 )
	=	12.964	/	310.525
	=	4.17 %

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Highlight Communications AG (XTER:HLG) Business Description

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Highlight Communications AG is a Switzerland-based financial holding company. The company is a film production and license company in German-speaking countries. Its combined operating segments include Film, Sports, and Sports-and Event-Marketing. In the Film segment, the company along with its subsidiaries is a producer and distributor of cinema, video, and TV films. In addition to owning and co-producing, it acquires the exploitation rights to third-party productions. The sports segment mainly comprises activities in the TV and digital areas with the umbrella brand SPORT1 and in the area of production, content solutions services, and content marketing with PLAZAMEDIA. In the Sports- and Event-Marketing segment, the company is engaged in the marketing of international events.