Earnings Before Interest & Tax - EBIT

What does it mean?
An indicator of a company's financial performance calculated as revenue minus expenses excluding tax and interest. Also referred to as operating earnings.

In Other Words...
This is all profits, operating and non-operating, before deducting interest and income taxes.



Related Links
The Top 10 Critical Failings Of EBITDA - A great article on where EBITDA works, and where it is deceiving.

Fool.com: The Limits of EBITDA - An article explaining EBITDA and how to interpret it.

Related Terms
Earnings | EBITD | EBITDA | EBITDAX | EBT | Expenses | Income Tax | Revenue

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