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Magellan Health (Magellan Health) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 1.07% (As of Sep. 2021)


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What is Magellan Health Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Magellan Health's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was $1,997 Mil. Magellan Health's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2021 was $21 Mil. Magellan Health's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was 1.07%.

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

MGLN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.68   Med: 8.02   Max: 23.35
Current: 1.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Magellan Health was 23.35%. The lowest was -0.68%. And the median was 8.02%.

MGLN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Healthcare Plans industry.
Industry Median: 4.9 vs MGLN: 1.07

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) %. Magellan Health's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was -11.93%. 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.


Magellan Health Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Magellan Health Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Magellan Health Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.72 6.50 4.71 2.41 -0.64

Magellan Health Quarterly Data
Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21
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 1.80 -0.64 1.11 0.11 1.07

Competitive Comparison of Magellan Health's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, Magellan Health'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.


Magellan Health's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, Magellan Health's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Magellan Health 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.

Magellan Healths Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-9.62/1497.55808
=-0.64 %

Magellan Health's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $21 Mil.



Magellan Health  (NAS:MGLN) 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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Magellan Health (Magellan Health) Business Description

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Address
4801 E. Washington Street, Suite 4400, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85034
Magellan Health provides healthcare management services to health plans and other managed care organizations, employers, labor unions, United States government agencies, and third-party administrators. The firm operates in three segments: Healthcare, Pharmacy Management, and Corporate. The Healthcare business manages behavioral healthcare services and employee assistance program services, as well as specialty areas like diagnostic imaging. The Pharmacy Management segment includes pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services, pharmacy benefit administration for Medicaid and other government-sponsored programs, pharmaceutical dispensing operations, and clinical and formulary management programs. The Healthcare business generates the majority of revenue.
Executives
Mostafa Kamal officer: CEO, Magellan Rx Management 15950 NORTH 76TH STREET, #200 SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260
Jeffrey N West officer: SVP & Controller 6950 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DR STE 400 COLUMBIA MD 21046
David Bourdon officer: Chief Financial Officer 6303 COWBOYS WAY, SUITE 350, FRISCO TX 75034
Peter A Feld director 201 E LAS OLAS BOULEVARD, SUITE 1000, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301
Swati Bargotra Abbott director 4800 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 4400, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85251
Steven J Shulman director 1564 NE EXPRESSWAY, ATTN: BJ PURCELL, ATLANTA GA 30329
Guy P Sansone director C/O MEDNAX, 1301 CONCORD TERRACE, SUNRISE FL 33323
Gregory Scott Mackenzie director NDC PLAZA ATLANTA GA 30329
Leslie V Norwalk director C/O 3661 VALLEY CENTRE DRIVE SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Christopher J Chen director 4801 EAST WASHINGTON STREET PHOENIX AZ 85034
Mural R Josephson director
James E Murray officer: President and COO 500 WEST MAIN STREET, LOUISVILLE KY 40202
Clapper Caskie Lewis officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 55 NOD ROAD AVON CT 06001
Kenneth J Fasola director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 500 WEST MAIN STREET, LOUISVILLE KY 40202
Jonathan N Rubin officer: Chief Financial Officer 55 NOD ROAD AVON CT 06001

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