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Elizabeth Arden (Elizabeth Arden) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -5.19% (As of Jun. 2016)


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What is Elizabeth Arden Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Elizabeth Arden's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was $789.1 Mil. Elizabeth Arden's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2016 was $-40.9 Mil. Elizabeth Arden's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was -5.19%.

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

RDEN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 4.965
* 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) %. Elizabeth Arden's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 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.


Elizabeth Arden Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Elizabeth Arden Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Elizabeth Arden Annual Data
Trend Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.70 4.46 -6.34 -25.51 -5.19

Elizabeth Arden Quarterly Data
Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16
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 -25.51 -23.31 -20.83 -19.57 -5.19

Competitive Comparison of Elizabeth Arden's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Elizabeth Arden'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.


Elizabeth Arden's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Elizabeth Arden's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Elizabeth Arden 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.

Elizabeth Ardens Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-40.931/789.147368
=-5.19 %

Elizabeth Arden's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2016 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-40.9 Mil.



Elizabeth Arden  (NAS:RDEN) 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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Elizabeth Arden (Elizabeth Arden) Business Description

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Elizabeth Arden Inc is incorporated on June 26, 1992 in the state of Florida. The Company is a beauty products company with a portfolio of prestige fragrance, skin care and cosmetics brands. The Company's portfolio includes Elizabeth Arden Brand, Celebrity Fragrances, Heritage Fragrances and Designer Fragrances. In addition to its owned or licensed fragrance brands, the Company distributes additional prestige fragrance brands, in the United States through distribution and other purchasing agreements. It sells its prestige beauty products to retailers in the United States and internationally, including; U.S. prestige retailers and specialty stores such as Macy's, Dillard's, Ulta, Belk, Sephora, Bloomingdales and Nordstrom; U.S. mass retailers, including mid-tier and chain drug retailers, such as Wal-Mart, Target, Kohl's, Walgreens, CVS, and TJ Maxx and Marshalls; and International retailers such as Boots, Debenhams, Superdrug Stores, The Perfume Shop, Hudson's Bay, Shoppers Drug Mart, Myer, Douglas and various travel retail outlets such as Nuance, Heinemann and World Duty Free. The Company and its products are subject to regulation by the Food and Drug Administration, the Federal Trade Commission and state regulatory authorities in the United States, as well as by various other federal, local and international regulatory authorities in the countries in which its products are produced or sold.
Executives
Maura J Clark director C/O ELIZABETH ARDEN, INC., 2400 SW 145 AVENUE, MIRAMAR FL 33027
Edward D Shirley director SYSCO CORPORATION, 1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX 77077
M Steven Langman director 630 FIFTH AVENUE, 27TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10111
Rhone Capital L.l.c. director, 10 percent owner 630 5TH AVENUE, SUITE 2710, NEW YORK NY 10111
Rod R Little officer: EVP and CFO 1 HSN DRIVE, ST. PETERSBURG FL 33729
E Scott Beattie director, officer: Chairman, President & CEO C/O ELIZABETH ARDEN, INC., 2400 SW 145 AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, MIRAMAR FL 33027
Kathy Widmer officer: EVP & CMO C/O ELIZABETH ARDEN, INC., 2400 S.W. 145 AVENUE, MIRAMAR FL 33027
Stephen J Smith officer: EVP and CFO C/O THE HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP, INC., 1111 MARCUS AVENUE, LAKE SUCCESS NY 11042
M&g Investment Management Ltd 10 percent owner 10 FENCHURCH AVENUE, LONDON X0 EC3M 5AG

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