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Union Insurance (TPE:2816) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 47.17% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Union Insurance Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Union Insurance's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$3,344 Mil. Union Insurance's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$1,575 Mil. Union Insurance's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 47.17%.

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

TPE:2816' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -990.26   Med: 31.45   Max: 158.41
Current: 38.76

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Union Insurance was 158.41%. The lowest was -990.26%. And the median was 31.45%.

TPE:2816's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
91.18% of 499 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 6.06 vs TPE:2816: 38.76

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) %. Union Insurance'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.


Union Insurance Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Union Insurance Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Union Insurance Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.58 30.03 107.53 -277.78 26.18

Union Insurance 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 -666.67 34.25 27.10 26.18 47.17

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

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Union Insurance'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.


Union Insurance's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Union Insurance's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Union Insurance 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1316.874/5024.6666
=26.21 %

Union Insurance'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 NT$1,575 Mil.



Union Insurance  (TPE:2816) 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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Union Insurance (TPE:2816) Business Description

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Address
No. 219, Zhongxiao East Road, 12th Floor, Section 4, Daan District, Taipei, TWN, 10690
Union Insurance is a Taiwan-based company engaged in the insurance business engaged in the underwriting of fire, marine, automobile, engineering, liability, and accident insurance, reinsurance, and insurance businesses entrusted by other companies, performing a variety of investments and other businesses in accordance with the regulations. Its product portfolio includes Motor Insurance, Traveler Accident Insurance, Accident and Health Insurance, Fire Property Insurance, Casualty Insurance, Engineering Insurance, and Marine Insurance.

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