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Eurosite Power (Eurosite Power) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -5.36% (As of Jun. 2018)


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What is Eurosite Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Eurosite Power's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 was $10.01 Mil. Eurosite Power's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2018 was $-0.54 Mil. Eurosite Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 was -5.36%.

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

EUSP' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.76   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -11.74

EUSP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 6.53 vs EUSP: -11.74

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) %. Eurosite Power's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 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.


Eurosite Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Eurosite Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Eurosite Power Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -0.60 -3.47 -8.51 -2.59

Eurosite Power Quarterly Data
Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Mar17 Jun17 Mar18 Jun18
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 -4.57 -6.27 -8.42 -2.51 -5.36

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

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Eurosite Power'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.


Eurosite Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Eurosite Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Eurosite Power 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.

Eurosite Powers Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-1.722/66.407745
=-2.59 %

Eurosite Power's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.54 Mil.



Eurosite Power  (OTCPK:EUSP) 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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Eurosite Power (Eurosite Power) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
c/o Cooper Parry, Sky View, Argosy Road, East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, Derby, GBR, DE74 2SA
Eurosite Power Inc owns and operates clean, on-site energy systems that produce electricity, hot water, heat, and cooling. Its solutions include equipment installation, as well as operation and ongoing maintenance. The company owns and operates the equipment that it installs at customers' facilities and sells the energy produced by its systems to the customers on a long-term contractual basis. It offers its on-site utility solutions to healthcare, hospitality, housing, and leisure centers. Geographically the business presence of the firm is seen in the region of Europe and the United Kingdom.
Executives
John Hatsopoulos other: No longer a 10% owner 85 FIRST AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Bonnie Jean Brown officer: CFO, Treasurer, and Secretary 97 FIFTY ACRE WAY, CARLISLE MA 01741
Ahmed Ghoniem director 45 FIRST AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451

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