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Ambarella (Ambarella) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: -8.07% (As of Jan. 2024)
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Ambarella's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $1,915.2 Mil. Ambarella's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $-154.6 Mil. Ambarella's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was -8.07%.

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

AMBA' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.73   Med: -0.22   Max: 9.1
Current: -10.52

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Ambarella was 9.10%. The lowest was -10.73%. And the median was -0.22%.

AMBA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
87.98% of 998 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.085 vs AMBA: -10.52

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) %. Ambarella's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 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.


Ambarella Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ambarella'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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Ambarella Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.09 -2.09 -0.58 -2.24 -8.07

Ambarella Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 -2.24 -4.44 -3.67 -8.55 -8.07

Competitive Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Ambarella'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.


Ambarella Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Ambarella's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ambarella 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.

Ambarellas Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-154.56/1915.174736
=-8.07 %

Ambarella's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-154.6 Mil.



Ambarella  (NAS:AMBA) 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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Ambarella (Ambarella) Business Description

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Address
3101 Jay Street, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95054
Ambarella Inc is a developer of semiconductor processing solutions for high-definition video capture, sharing, and display. The firm's solutions are sold to original design manufacturers and original equipment manufacturers to be designed for use in infrastructure broadcast encoders, wearable device cameras, automotive cameras, and security cameras. Ambarella's system-on-a-chip designs, based on its proprietary technology platform, are highly configurable to applications in various end markets. Geographical presence in Taiwan, Asia Pacific, Europe, North America and United States. The firm derives majority of revenue from Taiwan.
Executives
Christopher B Paisley director 14870 THREE OAKS COURT, SARATOGA CA 95070
Chi-hong Ju officer: Sr. Vice President, Systems 3101 JAY STREET, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Chan W Lee officer: Chief Operating Officer 3101 JAY STREET, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Brian C White officer: CFO C/O INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY, INC., 6024 SILVER CREEK VALLEY ROAD, SAN JOSE CA 95138
Feng-ming Wang director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 2975 SAN YSIDRO WAY, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Christopher Day officer: See Remarks 2975 SAN YSIDRO WAY, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Leslie Kohn director, officer: Chief Technology Officer 2975 SAN YSIDRO WAY, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Elizabeth M Schwarting director 3101 JAY STREET, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
David Jeffrey Richardson director LSI LOGIC CORP, 1621 BARBER LANE, MILPITAS CA 95035
Yun-lung Chen officer: Vice President, Sales 3101 JAY STREET, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Kevin C Eichler officer: CFO C/O AMBARELLA, INC., 3101 JAY STREET, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Andrew W Verhalen director C/O MATRIX PARTNERS, 250 HOMER AVE SUITE 201, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Greef-safft Anne De director 11 KEEWAYDIN DRIVE, SUITE 300, SALEM NH 03079
Teresa H Meng director 2535 VALLEJO STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94123
Chenming Hu director 2060 PEBBLE DRIVE, ALAMO CA 94507

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