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Maplebear (Maplebear) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -48.54% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Maplebear Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Maplebear's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,403 Mil. Maplebear's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2,411 Mil. Maplebear's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -48.54%.

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

CART' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1026.2   Med: -46.51   Max: 2.15
Current: -34.84

During the past 4 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Maplebear was 2.15%. The lowest was -1026.20%. And the median was -46.51%.

CART's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
94.18% of 1117 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 4.91 vs CART: -34.84

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) %. Maplebear'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.


Maplebear Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Maplebear Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Maplebear Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - - -48.54

Maplebear Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - -37.45 -48.54

Competitive Comparison of Maplebear's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Maplebear'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.


Maplebear's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Maplebear's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Maplebear 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.

Maplebears Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-2142/4403.20962
=-48.65 %

Maplebear'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 $-2,411 Mil.



Maplebear  (NAS:CART) 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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Maplebear (Maplebear) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
50 Beale Street, Suite 600, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94105
Maplebear, which does business as Instacart, is an online grocery pickup and delivery service provider currently in the United States and Canada. Instacart partners with local and national grocers who provide their selection of food and other goods to customers through Instacart's mobile app or website. After a customer places an order, an independent personal shopper employed by Instacart will pick the order and either prepare it for pickup or deliver it to the customer's chosen location. Instacart's revenue model consists of transaction revenue in the form of retailer and customer fees, as well as advertising revenue from brand advertising on Instacart platforms.
Executives
Ravi Gupta director, 10 percent owner 2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Grosvenor Capital Management, L.p. other: See Explanation of Responses 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Sc Us/e Expansion Fund I Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Apoorva Mehta 10 percent owner C/O MAPLEBEAR INC., 50 BEALE STREET, SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Sequoia Capital U.s. Venture Partners Fund Xiv (q), L.p. 10 percent owner 2800 SAND HILL RD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Sc Us (ttgp), Ltd. 10 percent owner 2800 SAND HILL RD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
D1 Capital Partners L.p. director, 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks 9 WEST 57TH STREET, 36TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Sequoia Capital Us/e Expansion Fund I, L.p. 10 percent owner 2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Sequoia Capital Global Growth Fund Ii, L.p. 10 percent owner 2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Gcm Grosvenor Inc. other: See Explanation of Responses 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Gcm Special Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd. other: See Explanation of Responses PO BOX 309 UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104
Gcm Grosvenor Equity Opportunities Master Fund, L.p. other: See Explanation of Responses C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Gcm V, Llc other: See Explanation of Responses C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Michael Jay Sacks other: See Explanation of Responses 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Scggf Iii - U.s./india Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025