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KonaTel (KonaTel) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 24.75% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is KonaTel Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

KonaTel's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $24.12 Mil. KonaTel's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $5.97 Mil. KonaTel's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 24.75%.

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

KTEL' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -35.47   Med: -7.37   Max: 32.78
Current: 23.31

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of KonaTel was 32.78%. The lowest was -35.47%. And the median was -7.37%.

KTEL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
93.38% of 393 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.43 vs KTEL: 23.31

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) %. KonaTel's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


KonaTel Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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KonaTel Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

KonaTel Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -26.53 1.59 0.88 -5.31 -7.48

KonaTel Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -10.06 -7.55 -4.96 -7.48 24.75

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

For the Telecom Services subindustry, KonaTel'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.


KonaTel's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, KonaTel's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



KonaTel 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-3.121/41.736673
=-7.48 %

KonaTel's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.97 Mil.



KonaTel  (OTCPK:KTEL) 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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KonaTel (KonaTel) Business Description

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Address
500 N. Central Expressway, Suite 202, Plano, TX, USA, 75074
KonaTel Inc is a reseller of U.S. wireless network service. The company operates in two segments: Hosted Services and Mobile Services. The Hosted Services segment includes a suite of hosted CPaaS services, including SIP/VoIP services, SMS/MMS, BOT integration, NLP, ML, mobile numbers, toll-free numbers, DID landline numbers, SMS to Email, Database Dip, SD-WAN, wireless data services, voice termination, and numerous API driven services. The Mobile Services include retail and wholesale cellular voice/text/data services and mobile data (IoT). It generates maximum revenue from the Mobile Services segment.
Executives
Jason N. Welch officer: President of IM Telecom (Sub.) 135 LIBERTYVILLE ROAD, SUSSEX NJ 07461
Todd Murcer officer: EVP Finance and Secretary 9248 RAEFORD DRIVE, DALLAS TX 75243
Charles David Griffin officer: COO, President 2702 BLACK CANYON WAY, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
David S Mcewen director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman, President and CEO 500 N. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, SUITE 202, PLANO TX 75074
Matthew Hugh Atkinson 10 percent owner, officer: Secretary P. O. BOX 947, CROSSLAKE MN 56442
Robert Matthew Beaty director 7960 S. FILLMORE CT., CENTENNIAL CO 80122
Kenneth Paul Lapier officer: Vice President, Secretary 8205 MUNICH DRIVE, ROWLETT TX 75089
Joshua Ploude 10 percent owner 728 CYPRESS AVE., HERMOSA BEACH CA 90254
Jeffrey Pearl director 35 WEST MAIN #6013, FRISCO CO 80443
Mark S Savage director, 10 percent owner, officer: President, CEO, Treasurer, CFO 13911 RIDGEDALE DRIVE, SUITE 375, MINNETONKA MN 55305
Terry Wain Addington director 376 S. SANDERLIN MOUNTAIN DR., 11774 BIG CANOE, JASPER GA 30143
Dennis Miller director 18930 JASMINE ROAD, MANKATO MN 56001
Brian R. Riffle officer: CFO 241 BENTWOOD AVENUE, JOHNSTOWN PA 15904
Daniel E. Ryweck director 712 VISTA BLVD #305, WACONIA MN 55387
Brunson Chandler & Jones Pllc 10 percent owner 175 SOUTH MAIN ST., SUITE 1500, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84111

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