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Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC (KUW:MIDAN) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 13.87% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was KWD113.62 Mil. Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was KWD15.76 Mil. Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 13.87%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:MIDAN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.8   Med: 2.89   Max: 49.85
Current: 14.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC was 49.85%. The lowest was 0.80%. And the median was 2.89%.

KUW:MIDAN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
93.44% of 686 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.67 vs KUW:MIDAN: 14.77

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) %. Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 21.98%. 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.


Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.22 2.42 2.93 9.08 11.90

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC 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 9.83 11.90 13.53 13.32 13.87

Competitive Comparison of Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC'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.


Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC 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.

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSCs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=13/109.19482
=11.91 %

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC'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 KWD15.76 Mil.



Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC  (KUW:MIDAN) 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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Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC (KUW:MIDAN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Khalid lbn Al-Waleed Street, P.O. Box 606, Floor 32, KBT Tower, Al-Merqab, Opposite to Behbehani Round-about, Kuwait City, KWT, 15457
Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC owns and operates dental centers. The company operates in two segments: Clinics and Hospitals. Clinics provide services relating to oral health care, diagnosis, consultations and treatment to outpatients with specialty in dental treatment. The hospital segment generates the majority of revenue for the firm, which includes services relating to medical diagnosis, health care, consultations, surgical and treatment to both outpatients and inpatients with various specialties. Geographically, all of its operations are conducted in the State of Kuwait.

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