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bebe stores (bebe stores) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: -6.27% (As of Sep. 2023)
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bebe stores's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $74.08 Mil. bebe stores's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-4.65 Mil. bebe stores's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -6.27%.

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

BEBE' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -38348.75   Med: -27.88   Max: 29996.66
Current: -8.46

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of bebe stores was 29996.66%. The lowest was -38348.75%. And the median was -27.88%.

BEBE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
88.83% of 1110 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 5.695 vs BEBE: -8.46

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) %. bebe stores'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.


bebe stores Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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bebe stores Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.77 -4.01 2.44 0.10 -8.05

bebe stores Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.64 -3.79 -5.82 -8.05 -6.27

Competitive Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, bebe stores'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.


bebe stores Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

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

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



bebe stores 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.

bebe storess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-4.913/61.08207
=-8.04 %

bebe stores's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4.65 Mil.



bebe stores  (OTCPK:BEBE) 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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bebe stores (bebe stores) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
552 Wisconsin Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94107
bebe stores Inc was a women's apparel company that designs, develops, and produces a distinctive line of contemporary women's apparel and accessories. It also owns and operates, through subsidiaries, rent-to-own Buddy's Home Furnishings franchise stores located in states in the southeastern U.S., offering furniture, appliances, and electronics to consumers through rent-to-own agreements, along with other investments.
Executives
Kenneth M Young director C/O B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC., 21255 BURBANK BLVD., SUITE 400, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Manny Mashouf director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman and Founder, other: Chairman and Founder 400 VALLEY DRIVE, BRISBANE CA 94005
B. Riley Financial, Inc. director, 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD, SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Nicholas John Capuano director C/O B RILEY FINANCIAL, 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD, STE.800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Joseph Scirocco officer: Managing Director, PAO, PFO QUIKSILVER, INC, 15202 GRAHAM STREET, HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 92649
Miller Lloyd I Iii 10 percent owner
Walter J Parks officer: PRESIDENT COO INTERIM CFO
James F. Wiggett director, officer: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BEBE STORES, INC., 10345 WEST OLYMPIC BOULEVARD, LOS ANGELES CA 90064
Robert Galvin director 78 GOLF LANE, RIDGEFIELD CT 06877
Blair W Lambert director C/O THE GYMBOREE CORPORATION, 500 HOWARD STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Brett Brewer director
Seth R Johnson director
Darren Horvath officer: CONTROLLER/ PAO C/O BEBE STORES, INC., 400 VALLEY DRIVE, BRISBANE CA 94005
Narender Singh director 400 VALLEY DRIVE, BRISBANE CA 94005
Steve Birkhold officer: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 400 VALLEY DRIVE, BRISBANE CA 94005

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