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Homeinns Hotel Group (Homeinns Hotel Group) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 6.22% (As of Sep. 2015)
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Homeinns Hotel Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $1,228.5 Mil. Homeinns Hotel Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2015 was $58.9 Mil. Homeinns Hotel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was 6.22%.

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

HMIN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 4.18
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.

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) %. Homeinns Hotel Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was -1.52%. 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.


Homeinns Hotel Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Homeinns Hotel Group'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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Homeinns Hotel Group Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.64 2.78 3.61 9.59 3.73

Homeinns Hotel Group Quarterly Data
Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15
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 9.59 9.96 6.90 6.22 3.73

Competitive Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Homeinns Hotel Group'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.


Homeinns Hotel Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Homeinns Hotel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Homeinns Hotel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Homeinns Hotel Group 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.

Homeinns Hotel Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=128.05/1505.55904
=8.51 %

Homeinns Hotel Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $58.9 Mil.



Homeinns Hotel Group  (NAS:HMIN) 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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Homeinns Hotel Group (Homeinns Hotel Group) Business Description

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Homeinns Hotel Group was incorporated in the Cayman Islands on May 2006. The Company develops and operates economy hotels across China under its "Home Inn", "Yitel" and its recently acquired "Motel 168" brands. As of December 31, 2013, the Company had 2,180 hotels in operation, including 872 leased-and-operated hotels and 1,308 franchised-and-managed hotels, with approximately 256,555 rooms located in 287 cities across China, and an additional 161 hotels under development. It competes with other economy hotel chains, such as Jinjiang Star, 7 Days Inn, Han Ting, Green Tree Inn and Super 8, as well as various regional and local economy hotel chains.

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