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Chembio Diagnostics (Chembio Diagnostics) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -136.99% (As of Dec. 2022)


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What is Chembio Diagnostics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Chembio Diagnostics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was $14.97 Mil. Chembio Diagnostics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 was $-23.45 Mil. Chembio Diagnostics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was -136.99%.

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

CEMI' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -244.52   Med: -7.9   Max: 7.83
Current: -99.01

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Chembio Diagnostics was 7.83%. The lowest was -244.52%. And the median was -7.90%.

CEMI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Industry Median: -3.28 vs CEMI: -99.01

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) %. Chembio Diagnostics's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 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.


Chembio Diagnostics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Chembio Diagnostics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Chembio Diagnostics 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 -8.99 -15.13 -23.58 -76.34 -136.99

Chembio Diagnostics Quarterly Data
Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22
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 -76.34 -114.94 -123.46 -163.93 -136.99

Competitive Comparison of Chembio Diagnostics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Chembio Diagnostics'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.


Chembio Diagnostics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Chembio Diagnostics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Chembio Diagnostics 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.

Chembio Diagnosticss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-20.402/14.96987869
=-136.29 %

Chembio Diagnostics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-23.45 Mil.



Chembio Diagnostics  (NAS:CEMI) 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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Chembio Diagnostics (Chembio Diagnostics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3661 Horseblock Road, Medford, NY, USA, 11763
Chembio Diagnostics Inc is a company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes point-of-care diagnostic tests that detect infectious diseases. The products of the company include rapid tests for the detection of HIV 1/2 antibodies and a multiplex rapid test for the detection of HIV and syphilis antibodies. The company offered rapid medical tests that are offered in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, Latin America and the United States, of which key revenue is derived from Latin America.
Executives
Perceptive Credit Advisors, Llc 10 percent owner 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Joseph Edelman 10 percent owner C/O PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC, 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Perceptive Advisors Llc 10 percent owner 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Leslie Teso-lichtman director C/O CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTICS, INC., 555 WIRELESS BOULEVARD, HAUPPAUGE NY 11788
Charles Caso officer: See remarks C/O CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTICS, INC., 555 WIRELESS BOULEVARD, HAUPPAUGE NY 11788
Paul Angelico officer: See remarks C/O CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTICS, INC., 555 WIRELESS BOULEVARD, HAUPPAUGE NY 11788
Lawrence J. Steenvoorden officer: See remarks C/O CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTICS, INC., 555 WIRELESS BOULEVARD, HAUPPAUGE NY 11788
David William Bespalko director 29 CEDAR DRIVE, ALLENDALE NJ 07401
David Acheson director C/O CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTICS, INC., 555 WIRELESS BOULEVARD, HAUPPAUGE NY 11788
Richard Eberly officer: See Remarks 3471 RIVER HILLS DRIVE, CINCINNATI OH 45244
John Gary Potthoff director 6140 SPANISH OAKS CLUB BLVD., AUSTIN TX 78738
Javan Esfandiari officer: Senior Vice President 3661 HORSEBLOCK ROAD, MEDFORD NY 11763
Robert Passas officer: See Remarks 3661 HORSEBLOCK ROAD, MEDFORD NY 11763
Polan Mary Lake Ph D director STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, 300 PASTAUR DR ROOM HH333, STANFORD CA 94305-5317
Neil A Goldman officer: Executive VP and CFO 3661 HORSEBLOCK RD, MEDFORD NY 11763