GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Cyclical » Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories » Hugo Boss AG (OTCPK:HUGPF) » Definitions » Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

Hugo Boss AG (Hugo Boss AG) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 7.16% (As of Dec. 2023)


View and export this data going back to 2013. Start your Free Trial

What is Hugo Boss AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Hugo Boss AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $5,373 Mil. Hugo Boss AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $434 Mil. Hugo Boss AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.16%.

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

HUGPF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.74   Med: 6.51   Max: 14.95
Current: 8.93

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Hugo Boss AG was 14.95%. The lowest was -8.74%. And the median was 6.51%.

HUGPF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
74.26% of 1088 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 4.505 vs HUGPF: 8.93

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) %. Hugo Boss AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 13.36%. 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.


Hugo Boss AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hugo Boss AG'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.

* Premium members only.

Hugo Boss AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Hugo Boss AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.96 -8.48 5.07 6.95 7.16

Hugo Boss AG 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) % 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 6.95 6.48 6.04 7.71 7.16

Competitive Comparison of Hugo Boss AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Hugo Boss AG'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.


Hugo Boss AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hugo Boss AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hugo Boss AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Hugo Boss AG 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.

Hugo Boss AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=439.18/5373.135986
=8.17 %

Hugo Boss AG'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 $434 Mil.



Hugo Boss AG  (OTCPK:HUGPF) 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.


Hugo Boss AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Hugo Boss AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Hugo Boss AG (Hugo Boss AG) Business Description

Address
Dieselstrasse 12, Metzingen, DEU, 72555
Hugo Boss is a German-based menswear apparel brand operating in the premium segment through its two brands, Boss and Hugo. The brand was founded in 1924 and initially focused on uniforms. After World War II and the death of the founder, the company shifted focus to men's suits. Hugo Boss' sales are mainly menswear (90%). The company is globally present in 7,400 points of sale, with 63% of revenue generated in the European market, 22% in the Americas, 13% in Asia-Pacific, and less than 3% from licenses. It generates over 60% of sales through its own retail with over 2,000 stores globally.