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CKX Lands (CKX Lands) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: -0.17% (As of Dec. 2023)
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CKX Lands's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $16.74 Mil. CKX Lands's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.03 Mil. CKX Lands's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.17%.

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

CKX' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.59   Med: 1.33   Max: 10.28
Current: -0.16

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of CKX Lands was 10.28%. The lowest was -22.59%. And the median was 1.33%.

CKX's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
67.52% of 1093 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.51 vs CKX: -0.16

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) %. CKX Lands'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.


CKX Lands Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for CKX Lands'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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CKX Lands Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.95 0.21 0.27 -16.21 -0.17

CKX Lands 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) % 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 -16.21 -22.57 -17.15 -10.58 -0.17

Competitive Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, CKX Lands'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.


CKX Lands Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, CKX Lands's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



CKX Lands 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.028/16.743134358
=-0.17 %

CKX Lands'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 $-0.03 Mil.



CKX Lands  (AMEX:CKX) 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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CKX Lands (CKX Lands) Business Description

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2417 Shell Beach Drive, Lake Charles, LA, USA, 70601
CKX Lands Inc is a Louisiana corporation organized to receive non-producing mineral royalties spun off by a southwest Louisiana bank. It operates in three segments: Oil and Gas, Surface, and Timber. The company owns land and mineral interests and collects income through its ownership in the form of oil and gas royalties, surface leases for farming, the right of way and other uses, and timber sales. The company's oil and gas royalties are paid by the operators who own the wells and timber income is paid by the highest bidder for the timber.
Executives
Max H. Hart director P.O. BOX 1700, OPELOUSAS LA 70571
William Gray Stream director 2417 SHELL BEACH DRIVE, LAKE CHARLES LA 70601
Daniel J Englander director C/O AMERICA'S CARMART, 802 SOUTHEAST PLAZA AVE #200, BENTONVILLE AR 72712
Scott Adams Stepp officer: Chief Financial Officer 2417 SHELL BEACH DRIVE, LAKE CHARLES LA 70601
Lane T Lamure director POST OFFICE BOX 11941, JACKSON WY 83002
Ellington Edward Moreland Ii director 1232 CYPRESS HARBOR DRIVE, LAKE CHARLES LA 70605
Lee W. Boyer director 127 W. BROAD ST., 4TH FLOOR, LAKE CHARLES LA 70601
Donald Keith Duplechin director 131 STATE STREET, LAKE CHARLES LA 70605
Ottley Properties, Llc 10 percent owner 337 METAIRIE ROAD, SUITE 202, METAIRIE LA 70005
Minvielle Iv Eugene T director P.O. BOX 51684, LAFAYETTE LA 70505
Lee Bert Appleberry director 315 NORTH WILCREST DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77079
Charles D Viccellio director, officer: Vice President & Secretary 4113 BEAU CHENE DRIVE, LAKE CHARLES LA 70605
Elizabeth Brooks Hollins director 1128 BIRDNEST ROAD, LAKE CHARLES X1 70611
Michael B White 10 percent owner 337 METAIRIE ROAD, SUITE 202, METAIRIE LA 70005
Mary W Savoy director 1407 ALVIN STREET, LAKE CHARLES LA 70601

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