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Mitel Networks (Mitel Networks) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.81% (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Mitel Networks Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Mitel Networks's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $1,798 Mil. Mitel Networks's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $14 Mil. Mitel Networks's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 0.81%.

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

MITL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 3.15
* 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) %. Mitel Networks's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 4.58%. 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.


Mitel Networks Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Mitel Networks Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Mitel Networks Annual Data
Trend Apr08 Apr09 Apr10 Apr11 Apr12 Apr13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.11 -0.64 0.13 3.80 -3.22

Mitel Networks Quarterly Data
Oct13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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 -0.18 -3.22 -1.91 -0.41 0.81

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

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Mitel Networks'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.


Mitel Networks's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Mitel Networks's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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Mitel Networks 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.

Mitel Networkss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-49.9/1574.223
=-3.17 %

Mitel Networks's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $14 Mil.



Mitel Networks  (NAS:MITL) 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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Mitel Networks (Mitel Networks) Business Description

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Mitel Networks Corp is a provider of unified communications and collaboration solutions. Its business is organized into two segments: Cloud and Enterprise. The Cloud Division portfolio includes a comprehensive family of cloud communications services. The Enterprise Division sells and supports business communications products and services. Roughly half of the firm's revenue is generated from the United States, with the rest coming from Canada, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific regions.
Executives
Sudhakar Ramakrishna director 4750 WILLOW RD., PLEASANTON CA 94588
Todd Abbott officer: EVP Sales and Services C/O SYNBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., ONE SYMBOL PLAZA, HOLTSVILLE NY 11742
Martha Helena Bejar director C/O POLYCOM, INC., 6001 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Terence H Matthews director, officer: Chairman of the Board 350 LEGGET DRIVE KANATA ONTARIO CANADA A6 K2K 2W7
Peter Charbonneau director 130 AGINCOURT ROAD OTTAWA A6 K2C 1J3
Richard D Mcbee director, officer: See Remarks PO BOX 500 (M/S 55-985), 14200 SW KARL BRAUN DRIVE, BEAVERTON OR 97077-0001
Elliott Associates, L.p. 10 percent owner 360 S. ROSEMARY AVE, 18TH FLOOR, WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
Elliott International, L.p. 10 percent owner C/O MAPLES & CALDER, P.O. BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, SOUTH CHURCH STREET, GEORGE TOWN E9 00000