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Monarch Cement Co (Monarch Cement Co) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.37% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Monarch Cement Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Monarch Cement Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $538.22 Mil. Monarch Cement Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $18.13 Mil. Monarch Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 3.37%.

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

MCEM' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.32   Med: 9.59   Max: 24.59
Current: 4.15

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Monarch Cement Co was 24.59%. The lowest was 2.32%. And the median was 9.59%.

MCEM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
60.93% of 389 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 5.72 vs MCEM: 4.15

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) %. Monarch Cement Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 18.43%. 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.


Monarch Cement Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monarch Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Monarch Cement Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Monarch Cement Co Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.75 14.64 23.26 16.58 10.94

Monarch Cement Co Quarterly Data
Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep22 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 10.94 6.15 8.07 5.18 3.37

Competitive Comparison of Monarch Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Building Materials subindustry, Monarch Cement Co'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.


Monarch Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Monarch Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Monarch Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Monarch Cement Co 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.

Monarch Cement Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=28.575/261.14509
=10.94 %

Monarch Cement Co'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 $18.13 Mil.



Monarch Cement Co  (OTCPK:MCEM) 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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Monarch Cement Co (Monarch Cement Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
449 1200 Street, P.O. Box 1000, Humboldt, KS, USA, 66748-0900
Monarch Cement Co is principally engaged in the manufacture and sale of portland cement. The company's subsidiaries together are engaged in the ready-mixed concrete, concrete products, and sundry building materials business. Ready-mixed concrete is manufactured by combining aggregates with portland cement, water and chemical admixtures in batch plants. It is then loaded into mixer trucks and mixed in transit to the construction site where it is delivered to the contractor. The company groups its operations into two lines of business: Cement Business and Ready-Mixed Concrete Business, of which key revenue is derived from the Cement business segment.

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