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Kawase Computer Supplies Co (TSE:7851) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -144.93% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kawase Computer Supplies Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円110 Mil. Kawase Computer Supplies Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 円-159 Mil. Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -144.93%.

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

TSE:7851' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5753.51   Med: -2.71   Max: 2541.25
Current: -400

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Kawase Computer Supplies Co was 2541.25%. The lowest was -5753.51%. And the median was -2.71%.

TSE:7851's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
99.55% of 1114 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 5.495 vs TSE:7851: -400.00

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) %. Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.


Kawase Computer Supplies Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Kawase Computer Supplies Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Kawase Computer Supplies Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 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 -4.97 185.19 -144.93 -5.84 -42.92

Kawase Computer Supplies Co 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 -10.20 -42.92 -181.82 -34.13 -144.93

Competitive Comparison of Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Kawase Computer Supplies Co'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.


Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Kawase Computer Supplies Co 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.

Kawase Computer Supplies Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-120.405/280.78134
=-42.88 %

Kawase Computer Supplies Co'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 円-159 Mil.



Kawase Computer Supplies Co  (TSE:7851) 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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Kawase Computer Supplies Co (TSE:7851) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Chuo-Ku, 2-4-10 Imabashi Imaihashi Building, Osaka, JPN, 541-0042
Kawase Computer Supplies Co., Ltd. provides comprehensive Business Process Outsourcing service through print communication. It's business include data printing service, variable printing, cloud information processing, business form, web to print solution. It provides information processing products and services in Japan. It also offers business forms and paper products for computers as well as sells office equipment and related ancillary services.

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