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Atlas African Industries (LSE:AAI) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Jun. 2016)


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What is Atlas African Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Atlas African Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was £0.00 Mil. Atlas African Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2016 was £-1.46 Mil. Atlas African Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was 0.00%.

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

LSE:AAI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.13
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.

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) %. Atlas African Industries's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 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.


Atlas African Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Atlas African Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Atlas African Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Jun13 Jun14
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - -1.17 -5.98

Atlas African Industries Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun16
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -8.80 -5.98 -11.66 -

Competitive Comparison of Atlas African Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Atlas African Industries'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.


Atlas African Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Atlas African Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Atlas African Industries 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.

Atlas African Industriess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.859/25.05745
=-3.43 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.



Atlas African Industries  (LSE:AAI) 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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Atlas African Industries (LSE:AAI) Business Description

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Atlas African Industries Ltd, formerly known as Atlas Development & Support Services Ltd, was incorporated in Guernsey under the Law on December 5, 2012. The Company has a Joint Venture agreement with Ethiopian conglomerate Orchid Group to provide services in civil engineering and project management offering into industrial projects. The Company's operates in industrial division and support services division. Its 100% owned subsidiary, East Africa Packaging Holdings, is focused glass bottle manufacturing facility 45km north of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia known as the Chancho Project. The Chancho Project is in feasibility stage with a defined development strategy to construct and operate a glass bottle manufacturing facility. The JV provides services to clients in the natural resource development and infrastructure sectors, through civil engineering, project management, work-force accommodation solutions and on-going life support services.

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