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Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group (Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -3.92% (As of Jun. 2019)


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What is Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was $843.0 Mil. Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2019 was $-33.0 Mil. Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was -3.92%.

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

DFRG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 3.58
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.

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) %. Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 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.


Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 4.42 5.79 5.18 -3.28 -4.12

Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group Quarterly Data
Jun13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19
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 -6.92 -5.61 -4.12 -4.60 -3.92

Competitive Comparison of Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Restaurants subindustry, Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group'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.


Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group 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.

Del Frisco′s Restaurant Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-23.34/567.09387
=-4.12 %

Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2019 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-33.0 Mil.



Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group  (NAS:DFRG) 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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Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group (Del Frisco′s Restaurant Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2900 Ranch Trail, Irving, TX, USA, 75063
Del Frisco's Restaurant Group Inc owns and operates roughly 50 restaurants under three different names: Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House, a fine-dining restaurant that accounts for approximately half of the company's total sales; Sullivan's Steakhouse, a similar concept to Del Frisco's Steak House that offers a lower price point; and Del Frisco's Grille, an upscale casual restaurant with a broader menu that includes less expensive items. The company operates exclusively in the United States. The company purchases beef and seafood at the national level for all of its restaurants; other products are sourced locally by each restaurant's chef.
Executives
Ian Russell Carter director HILTON HOTELS CORPORATION, 9336 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Armistice Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 510 MADISON AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Armistice Capital Master Fund Ltd. 10 percent owner C/O ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC, 510 MADISON AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Steven Boyd 10 percent owner 510 MADISON AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
David B Barr director 1319 GARRICK WAY, MARIETTA 2Q 30068
Coleman Brandon Charles Iii officer: President, Grille 920 S. KIMBALL AVE., SUITE 100, SOUTHLAKE TX 76092
Joseph E Reece director ONE VALERO WAY, BUILDING D, SUITE 200, SAN ANTONIO TX 78249
Jeff Frank Carcara officer: CEO, Emerging Brands 2900 RANCH TRAIL, IRVING TX 75063
Pennison Thomas J Jr officer: Chief Financial Officer 930 S. KIMBALL AVE., SUITE 100, SOUTHLAKE TX 76092
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. 10 percent owner 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
John P Grayken 10 percent owner 2711 NORTH HASKELL AVENUE SUITE 1700 DALLAS TX 75204
Samuel D Loughlin director, other: Chairman of the Board 12018 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVE SUITE 600 RESTON VA 20191

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