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Ekachai Medical Care PCL (BKK:EKH) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 8.88% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ekachai Medical Care PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Ekachai Medical Care PCL's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿4,218 Mil. Ekachai Medical Care PCL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿374 Mil. Ekachai Medical Care PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.88%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ekachai Medical Care PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:EKH' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.2   Med: 4.57   Max: 15.06
Current: 8.89

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Ekachai Medical Care PCL was 15.06%. The lowest was 2.20%. And the median was 4.57%.

BKK:EKH's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
85.48% of 682 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.65 vs BKK:EKH: 8.89

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) %. Ekachai Medical Care PCL's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 23.04%. 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.


Ekachai Medical Care PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ekachai Medical Care PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Ekachai Medical Care PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Ekachai Medical Care PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 5.52 2.82 10.26 13.77 8.88

Ekachai Medical Care PCL Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 13.77 15.02 13.59 14.29 8.88

Competitive Comparison of Ekachai Medical Care PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Ekachai Medical Care PCL'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.


Ekachai Medical Care PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Ekachai Medical Care PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ekachai Medical Care PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Ekachai Medical Care PCL 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.

Ekachai Medical Care PCLs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=374.453/4217.92989275
=8.88 %

Ekachai Medical Care PCL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ฿374 Mil.



Ekachai Medical Care PCL  (BKK:EKH) 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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Ekachai Medical Care PCL (BKK:EKH) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
99/9 Moo 4, Ekachai Road, Khok-kham, Muang Samut Sakorn, Samut Sakorn, THA, 74000
Ekachai Medical Care PCL operates in the hospital business and infertility center. It offers services such as plastic surgery, skin, and laser, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, general surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, dental and other healthcare services. It provides medical services for inpatient and outpatient under the name of Ekachai Hospital. Geographically, all the activities function through Thailand and it derives revenue from hospital operations, mainly consisting of medical fees, hospital room sales, and medicine sales.

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