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Golden Star Resources (Golden Star Resources) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 14.25% (As of Sep. 2021)


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What is Golden Star Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Golden Star Resources's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was $365.5 Mil. Golden Star Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2021 was $51.9 Mil. Golden Star Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was 14.25%.

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

GSS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -382.65   Med: 2.66   Max: 28.76
Current: 9.93

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Golden Star Resources was 28.76%. The lowest was -382.65%. And the median was 2.66%.

GSS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -11.86 vs GSS: 9.93

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) %. Golden Star Resources's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 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.


Golden Star Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Golden Star Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Golden Star Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Golden Star Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -13.50 10.22 2.22 12.87 20.88

Golden Star Resources Quarterly Data
Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21
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 15.58 20.88 25.00 19.49 14.25

Competitive Comparison of Golden Star Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Gold subindustry, Golden Star Resources'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.


Golden Star Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Golden Star Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Golden Star Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Golden Star Resources 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.

Golden Star Resourcess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=99.064/477.83994
=20.73 %

Golden Star Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $51.9 Mil.



Golden Star Resources  (AMEX:GSS) 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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Golden Star Resources (Golden Star Resources) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
150 King Street West, Suite 1200, Sun Life Financial, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 1J9
Golden Star Resources Ltd is a Canadian-based gold mining and exploration company. The company holds interests in various gold exploration projects in Ghana and parts of West Africa, and it also holds and manages properties in Brazil. The majority of the group's gold production is sold to a gold refinery in South Africa. The long-term objective of the company is to continue developing low-cost projects.
Executives
Kathrine Macdonald 10 percent owner 885 PYRFORD ROAD, WEST VANCOUVER A1 V7S 2A2
Samuel T. Coetzer director, officer: President and CEO 10901 W. TOLLER DRIVE, SUITE 300 LITTLETON CO 80127
S Mitchel Wasel officer: Vice President, Exploration 10901 WEST TOLLER DRIVE, SUITE 300 LITTLETON CO 80127
Jeffrey A. Swinoga officer: EVP & CFO 10901 W TOLLER DRIVE LITTLETON CO 80127
Ian Macgregor director GOLDEN STAR RESOURCES LTD. 10901 WEST TOLLER DRIVE, SUITE 300 LITTLETON CO 80127
Thompson Christopher M.t. director 10901 W. TOLLER DRIVE, SUITE 300, LITTLETON CO 80127
Timothy C. Baker director 10901 W TOLLER DRIVE, LITTLETON CO 80127
Craig J. Nelsen director 10901 W. TOLLER DRIVE, SUITE 300 LITTLETON CO 80127
Robert E. Doyle director 10901 W. TOLLER DRIVE SUITE 300 LITTLETON CO 80127
Tony A Jensen director 620 E HEARTSTRONG STREET, SUPERIOR CO 80027
James E Askew director 10901 WEST TOLLER DRIVE SUITE 300 LITTLETON CO 80127-6312
Bruce Higson-smith officer: SVP Corporate Strategy GOLDEN STAR RESOURCES LTD. 10901 WEST TOLLER DRIVE, SUITE 300 LITTLETON CO 80127-6312
Daniel Owiredu officer: EVP Operations 10901 W. TOLLER DRIVE, SUITE 300 LITTLETON CO 80127
William Lee Yeates director 10901 W TOLLER DR STE 300 LITTLETON CO 80127-631
Roger Palmer officer: Vice President and CFO 10901 WEST TOLLER DRIVE SUITE 300 LITTLETON CO 80127-6312