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West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is West Wits Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

West Wits Mining's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$18.94 Mil. West Wits Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-1.83 Mil. West Wits Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for West Wits Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:WWI' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2069.3   Med: -54.54   Max: 6368.39
Current: -5.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of West Wits Mining was 6368.39%. The lowest was -2069.30%. And the median was -54.54%.

ASX:WWI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
64.36% of 2677 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -11.87 vs ASX:WWI: -5.36

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. West Wits Mining's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


West Wits Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for West Wits Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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West Wits Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

West Wits Mining Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,666.67 -11.90 -0.39 -19.42 -16.72

West Wits Mining Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 - -19.42 - -16.72 -

Competitive Comparison of West Wits Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Gold subindustry, West Wits Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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.


West Wits Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, West Wits Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where West Wits Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



West Wits Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

West Wits Minings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-3.064/18.31524
=-16.73 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.



West Wits Mining  (ASX:WWI) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
400 Collins Street, Level 6, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
West Wits Mining Ltd is an exploration and development company. It focuses on conglomerate gold in two regions, Pilbara and Witwatersrand. The reportable segments of the company are based on the geographic locations of South Africa and Australia. Mining and exploration activities are carried out in South African segments, whereas the Australian segment reflects only the administrative arm of the business that supports the mining and exploration activities in the other two geographical locations. The projects operated by the company are Mt Cecelia, Tambina, Witwatersrand Basin, and Derewo River Gold project. The company operates in one operating segment which is mining & exploration. Geographically it operates in South Africa, Indonesia and Australia.

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