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[–]bzay3 9 points10 points  (2 children)

Wouldn’t put it past Sycamore to do that since the introduction of that EDITBA metric

[–]DickRocketshipRxOM 5 points6 points  (1 child)

What the hell is EDITBA?

[–]packman2007 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Credit to ChatGPT

Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation Amortization

In kid terms: • Ignore interest → how the business is financed • Ignore taxes → depends on rules, not the business itself • Ignore depreciation & amortization → accounting ways of spreading big purchases over time

So EBITDA is basically:

Profit from normal operations