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Kingold Jewelry (Kingold Jewelry) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -64.52% (As of Sep. 2019)


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What is Kingold Jewelry Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Kingold Jewelry's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $-283 Mil. Kingold Jewelry's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2019 was $182 Mil. Kingold Jewelry's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was -64.52%.

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

KGJI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 4.89
* 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) %. Kingold Jewelry's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was 35.44%. 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.


Kingold Jewelry Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Kingold Jewelry Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Kingold Jewelry Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 60.98 22.68 11.43 14.88 51.55

Kingold Jewelry Quarterly Data
Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19
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 18.55 51.55 312.50 -250.00 -64.52

Competitive Comparison of Kingold Jewelry's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Kingold Jewelry'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.


Kingold Jewelry's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kingold Jewelry's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kingold Jewelry 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.

Kingold Jewelrys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=241.728/454.891586
=53.14 %

Kingold Jewelry's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2019 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $182 Mil.



Kingold Jewelry  (GREY:KGJI) 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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Kingold Jewelry (Kingold Jewelry) Business Description

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Address
No. 8 Han Huang Road, Jiang'an District, Hubei Province, 15 Huangpu Science & Technology Park, Wuhan, CHN, 430023
Kingold Jewelry Inc designs and manufactures 24-karat gold jewelry and Chinese ornaments. The company along with its subsidiaries develops markets and sells products including gold necklaces, rings, earrings, bracelets, and pendants to the jewelry market in China. The company also sells gold bars and coins and other products through various banks in China. It derives most of its revenues from the sales of 24-karat jewelry and Chinese ornaments and from design and processing fees.
Executives
H. David Sherman director 38 HOMEWOOD ROAD, NEWTON MA 02468
Bin Liu officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40 WALL STREET, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10005

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