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Nymox Pharmaceutical (Nymox Pharmaceutical) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -3.47% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Nymox Pharmaceutical Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Nymox Pharmaceutical's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $48.90 Mil. Nymox Pharmaceutical's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-1.70 Mil. Nymox Pharmaceutical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -3.47%.

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

NYMXF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -81.04   Med: -8.83   Max: -0.58
Current: -5.7

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Nymox Pharmaceutical was -0.58%. The lowest was -81.04%. And the median was -8.83%.

NYMXF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
65.06% of 1394 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -15.455 vs NYMXF: -5.70

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) %. Nymox Pharmaceutical's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 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.


Nymox Pharmaceutical Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Nymox Pharmaceutical Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Nymox Pharmaceutical 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 -13.77 -8.66 -6.15 -11.29 -23.31

Nymox Pharmaceutical Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -31.45 -23.31 -9.30 -12.02 -3.47

Competitive Comparison of Nymox Pharmaceutical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Nymox Pharmaceutical'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.


Nymox Pharmaceutical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Nymox Pharmaceutical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Nymox Pharmaceutical 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-6.533/28.03353183
=-23.30 %

Nymox Pharmaceutical's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.70 Mil.



Nymox Pharmaceutical  (OTCPK:NYMXF) 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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Nymox Pharmaceutical (Nymox Pharmaceutical) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Bay & Deveaux Streets, Nassau, BHS
Nymox Pharmaceutical Corp is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing its drug candidate, NX-1207, for the treatment of BPH and the treatment of low-grade localized prostate cancer. It markets NicAlert and TobacAlert tests that use urine or saliva to detect use of tobacco products. It operates in a single segment, which is research and development of products for the aging population. The company's geographical segments include Canada, United States, and Europe.
Executives
James George Robinson director 10 EAST LEE STREET, SUITE 2705, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Erik Danielsen officer: Chief Financial Officer 9900 CAVENDISH BLVD, ST LAURENT A8 H4M 2V2
Paul Averback director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO C/O NYMOX PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION, 9900 CAVENDISH BLVD., SUITE 306, ST. LAURENT A8 H4M 2V2
Randall J Lanham director, officer: General Counsel

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