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Coca-Cola Consolidated (Coca-Cola Consolidated) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 8.20% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Coca-Cola Consolidated's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,802 Mil. Coca-Cola Consolidated's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $741 Mil. Coca-Cola Consolidated's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.20%.

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

COKE' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.95   Med: 5.25   Max: 11.77
Current: 9.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Coca-Cola Consolidated was 11.77%. The lowest was 0.95%. And the median was 5.25%.

COKE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
77.48% of 111 companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 5.19 vs COKE: 9.62

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) %. Coca-Cola Consolidated's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 23.57%. 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.


Coca-Cola Consolidated Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Coca-Cola Consolidated'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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Coca-Cola Consolidated Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.04 7.72 4.37 11.19 8.20

Coca-Cola Consolidated 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) % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.19 11.47 10.41 10.30 8.20

Competitive Comparison

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Coca-Cola Consolidated'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.


Coca-Cola Consolidated Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coca-Cola Consolidated's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coca-Cola Consolidated's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Coca-Cola Consolidated 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.

Coca-Cola Consolidateds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=721.655/8802.407796
=8.20 %

Coca-Cola Consolidated'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 $741 Mil.



Coca-Cola Consolidated  (NAS:COKE) 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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Coca-Cola Consolidated (Coca-Cola Consolidated) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4100 Coca-Cola Plaza, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28211
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc sells nonalcoholic beverage products in the United States. The company purchases concentrate and syrups from other beverage manufacturers under a license, then produces, packages, markets, and distributes the beverages to retailers. The company's primary licensor is Coca-Cola Co., which generally allows it to exclusively market, produce, and distribute Coca-Cola products in specified parts of the U.S.: North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, and parts of Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, Indiana, and Kentucky. The company manages its business in two operating segments. Nonalcoholic Beverages segment which represents the majority of the company's revenues and All Other segments.
Executives
Coventry Elaine Moyese Bowers director 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Nathaniel Brent Tollison officer: See Remarks 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Christine Ann Motherwell officer: SVP, Human Resources 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Matthew Joseph Blickley officer: SVP, Financial Planning & CAO 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Donell W Etheridge officer: See Remarks 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Jeffrey L Turney officer: See Remarks 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Murrey John W Iii director 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Fredrick Scott Anthony officer: SVP, Treasurer 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Richard Tyrone Williams director HOMETRUST BANCSHARES, INC., 10 WOODFIN STREET, ASHEVILLE NC 28801
Jennifer K Mann director THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
James L Matte officer: SVP, Human Resources 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Fisher E Beauregarde Iii officer: EVP, General Counsel 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Wells Sue Anne H. director 1219 CARTER LAKE ROAD, CHATTANOOGA TN 37405
Deal Clifford M Iii officer: SVP and CFO 4100 COCA COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Helvey James Relerford Iii director 100 PIKE WAY, MOUNT AIRY NC 27030