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Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS (OCSE:SMSMED) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 5.55% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was kr302.0 Mil. Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was kr16.8 Mil. Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 5.55%.

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

OCSE:SMSMED' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.61   Med: 7.94   Max: 16.68
Current: 7.25

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS was 16.68%. The lowest was 4.61%. And the median was 7.94%.

OCSE:SMSMED's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
85.29% of 850 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 0.115 vs OCSE:SMSMED: 7.25

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) %. Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS Annual Data
Trend Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - - 15.75 5.55

Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS Semi-Annual Data
Sep19 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - 15.75 - 5.55

Competitive Comparison of Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS'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.


Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS 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.

Scandinavian Medical Solutions ASs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=16.77/302.04801
=5.55 %

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.



Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS  (OCSE:SMSMED) 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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Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS (OCSE:SMSMED) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Gasvaerksvej 46. 1.Sal, Aalborg, DNK, DK-9000
Scandinavian Medical Solutions AS is engaged in offering pre-owned medical imaging equipment and innovative healthcare solutions. The product portfolio of Cath Lab, X-Ray, MRI, Mammography, Ultrasound, and Mobile X-Ray among others.

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