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Hersha Hospitality Trust (Hersha Hospitality Trust) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 8.36% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Hersha Hospitality Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Hersha Hospitality Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $930.1 Mil. Hersha Hospitality Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $77.8 Mil. Hersha Hospitality Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 8.36%.

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

HT' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.08   Med: 3.03   Max: 29.22
Current: 9.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Hersha Hospitality Trust was 29.22%. The lowest was -8.08%. And the median was 3.03%.

HT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 2.845 vs HT: 9.07

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) %. Hersha Hospitality Trust'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.


Hersha Hospitality Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hersha Hospitality Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Hersha Hospitality Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Hersha Hospitality Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.02 2.65 -8.06 0.59 25.64

Hersha Hospitality Trust 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) % 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 17.61 25.64 27.70 27.78 8.36

Competitive Comparison of Hersha Hospitality Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Hersha Hospitality Trust'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.


Hersha Hospitality Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Hersha Hospitality Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hersha Hospitality Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Hersha Hospitality Trust 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.

Hersha Hospitality Trusts Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=215.703/840.838848
=25.65 %

Hersha Hospitality Trust'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 $77.8 Mil.



Hersha Hospitality Trust  (NYSE:HT) 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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Hersha Hospitality Trust (Hersha Hospitality Trust) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
44 Hersha Drive, Harrisburg, PA, USA, 17102
Hersha Hospitality Trust is a self-advised real estate investment trust in the hospitality sector, which owns and operates high-quality upscale hotels in urban gateway markets. Its hotels are located in the central business districts and dense metropolitan centers of New York City, Boston, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, Miami, Los Angeles, and San Diego. The company's revenue streams include Hotel revenue and Other revenue.
Executives
Hutchison Thomas J Iii director 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Michael R Gillespie officer: Chief Accounting Officer 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Michael A Leven director 2500 PEACHTREE ROAD, APT 801, ATLANTA GA 30305
Ashish R Parikh officer: Chief Financial Officer 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Jay H Shah director, officer: Chief Executive Officer, other: Trustee 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Neil H Shah officer: President and COO 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Hasu P Shah director, officer: Chairman of the Board 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Donald J Landry director 1492 LAKESHORE BLVD, SLIDELL LA 70461
David L Desfor officer: Treasurer & Corp. Secretary 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
John Sabin director 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Jackson Hsieh director 2727 N HARWOOD STREET, SUITE 300, DALLAS TX 75201
Kiran P Patel director 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Dianna Morgan director 909 SILVER LAKE BLVD, DOVER DE 19904
Ifis Ltd 10 percent owner FLORIDA 537, PISO 18?, BUENOS AIRES C1 C1005AAK
Eduardo S Elsztain 10 percent owner, other: Former Director BOLIVAR 108 1??P, BUENOS AIRES C1 00000