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Metatron (Metatron) EBIT : $ Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2005)


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What is Metatron EBIT?

Metatron's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2005 was $-0.37 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Metatron's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2005 was -14.56%. Metatron's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2005 was -49.26%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield.


Metatron EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metatron'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.

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Metatron EBIT Chart

Metatron Annual Data
Trend
EBIT

Metatron Quarterly Data
Dec04 Dec05
EBIT 0.07 -0.37

Competitive Comparison of Metatron's EBIT

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Metatron'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.


Metatron's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Metatron's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



Metatron 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. 2005 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $ 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.


Metatron  (OTCPK:MRNJ) EBIT Explanation

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

Metatron's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2005 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2004 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2005 ))/ count )
=-1.472 * ( 1 - % )/( (0 + 10.111)/ 1 )
=-1.472/10.111
=-14.56 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2005) data.

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

Metatron's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2005 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2004  Q: Dec. 2005
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-1.472/( ( (0 + max(0, 0)) + (0.651 + max(2.337, 0)) )/ 1 )
=-1.472/( ( 0 + 2.988 )/ 1 )
=-1.472/2.988
=-49.26 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2004 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 0 + 0) - (0 + 0 + 0)
=0

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2005 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(3.846 + 0 + 0.335) - (1.489 + 0 + 0.355)
=2.337

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2005) EBIT data.

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

Metatron's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2005 )
=/0.000
= %

* 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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Metatron (Metatron) Business Description

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Address
160 Greentree Drive, Suite 101, Dover, DE, USA, 19904
Metatron Inc is a corporate network of fast-growing multi-sector businesses that transact through the Internet and mobile devices. Metatron companies operate in the hottest business sectors including online dating, credit card processing, next-gen relational database development, search engine advertising optimization, and mobile device applications. It is a development-stage company targeting acquisition opportunities with recurring revenue streams to maximize shareholder value. The group develop and sells apps and websites geared toward the lifestyle and entertainment genres.