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Suedzucker AG (HAM:SZU) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 27.70% (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Suedzucker AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Suedzucker AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was €3,855 Mil. Suedzucker AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2023 was €1,065 Mil. Suedzucker AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 27.70%.

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

HAM:SZU' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -25.48   Med: 6.32   Max: 30.29
Current: 23.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Suedzucker AG was 30.29%. The lowest was -25.48%. And the median was 6.32%.

HAM:SZU's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
93.59% of 1951 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 4.86 vs HAM:SZU: 23.29

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) %. Suedzucker AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 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.


Suedzucker AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Suedzucker AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Suedzucker AG Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -16.13 0.94 1.10 4.96 12.06

Suedzucker AG Quarterly Data
Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23
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 14.03 12.06 19.42 17.45 27.70

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

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Suedzucker AG'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.


Suedzucker AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Suedzucker AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Suedzucker AG 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.

Suedzucker AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=734.7/6101.50838
=12.04 %

Suedzucker AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,065 Mil.



Suedzucker AG  (HAM:SZU) 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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Suedzucker AG (HAM:SZU) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Maximilianstrasse 10, Mannheim, DEU, 68165
Suedzucker AG has five major segments: Sugar, Special products, Crop energies, starch and Fruit. The Sugar segment produces Sugar, sugar specialty products, animal feed, and fertilizer. Special products produce frozen pizzas, baguettes, snacks, pasta, food ingredients, animal feed, starch, and pharmaceuticals. Crop energies produce bioethanol, protein-based food, and liquid carbon dioxide. The fruit segment makes juice concentrates, pure juice, wines, and beverage bases. Suedzucker sells its products to retailers and companies in the food, beverage, agriculture, paper, textile, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, animal feed, and petroleum industries. Germany is Suedzucker's biggest market, and the firm generates most of its revenue in European Union countries.

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