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Crown Crafts (Crown Crafts) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 8.53% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Crown Crafts's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $76.66 Mil. Crown Crafts's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $6.54 Mil. Crown Crafts's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.53%.

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

CRWS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.75   Med: 12.54   Max: 20
Current: 8.17

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Crown Crafts was 20.00%. The lowest was 7.75%. And the median was 12.54%.

CRWS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
63.66% of 432 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 5.94 vs CRWS: 8.17

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) %. Crown Crafts's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.


Crown Crafts Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Crown Crafts'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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Crown Crafts Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.58 13.81 11.89 15.46 8.27

Crown Crafts 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 17.67 8.27 8.31 8.24 8.53

Competitive Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Crown Crafts'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.


Crown Crafts Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Crown Crafts's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Crown Crafts 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.

Crown Craftss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=7.173/86.736768
=8.27 %

Crown Crafts'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 $6.54 Mil.



Crown Crafts  (NAS:CRWS) 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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Crown Crafts (Crown Crafts) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
916 S. Burnside Avenue, Gonzales, LA, USA, 70737
Crown Crafts Inc operates in the infant and toddler products segment of the consumer products industry through its wholly-owned subsidiaries. The infant and toddler products segment consists of infant and toddler bedding, bibs, soft bath products, disposable products, and accessories. The company serves a diverse range of customers including mass merchants, mid-tier retailers, juvenile specialty stores, value channel stores, grocery and drug stores, restaurants, internet accounts, wholesale clubs, and internet-based retailers. The company's brands include NoJo, Neat Solutions, Sassy, and Carousel. Its products are marketed under a variety of company-owned trademarks, under trademarks licensed from others, and as private-label goods.
Executives
Donald R Ratajczak director THE HARTSFIELD COLONNADE, 4893 RIVERDALE RD STE 260, ATLANTA GA 30337
Zenon S Nie director
Michael Benstock director C/O SUPERIOR UNIFORM GROUP INC, 10055 SEMINOLE BLVD, SEMINOLE FL 33772
E Randall Chestnut director, officer: President and CEO
Craig Demarest officer: VP and CFO C/O TIDEWATER, INC, 601 POYDRAS STREET, SUITE 1900, NEW ORLEANS LA 70130
Nanci Freeman officer: Pres & CEO/Infant Products Div 5882 BOLSA AVE SUITE 100, HUNTINGTON CA 92849
Donna Sheridan officer: Pres & CEO / NoJo Baby & Kids 711 WEST WALNUT STREET, COMPTON CA 90220
Patricia Stensrud director P.O. BOX 1028, GONZALES LA 70707
Kenneth C. Cowart officer: Director, Information Systems P.O. BOX 1028, GONZALES LA 70707
Stephen Guyer officer: VP Procurement/Infant Products 711 WEST WALNUT STREET, COMPTON CA 90220
Susan I. Christensen officer: VP Sales/Infant Products Div 711 WEST WALNUT STREET, COMPTON CA 90220
Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value Lp 10 percent owner 450 SEVENTH AVENUE, SUITE 509, NEW YORK NY 10123
Debra Dunne officer: VP Design/Infant Products Div 711 WEST WALNUT STREET, COMPTON CA 90220
Melvin L Keating director 18 DRIFTWOOD DRIVE, LIVINGSTON NJ 07039
Jon C Biro director 5858 WESTHEIMER, SUITE 200, HOUSTON TX 77057

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