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Telenav (Telenav) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -9.10% (As of Dec. 2020)


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What is Telenav Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Telenav's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was $122.0 Mil. Telenav's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2020 was $-11.1 Mil. Telenav's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was -9.10%.

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

TNAV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 1.15
* 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) %. Telenav's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 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.


Telenav Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Telenav Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Telenav Annual Data
Trend Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -32.36 -8.99 -20.53 -9.61 0.36

Telenav Quarterly Data
Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20
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 -3.39 0.90 0.36 3.38 -9.10

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

For the Software - Application subindustry, Telenav'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.


Telenav's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Telenav's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Telenav 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.

Telenavs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2020 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=0.562/157.05158
=0.36 %

Telenav's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2020 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-11.1 Mil.



Telenav  (NAS:TNAV) 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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Telenav (Telenav) Business Description

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4655 Great America Parkway, Suite 300, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95054
Telenav Inc is a provider of location-based services, including voice-guided navigation, on mobile phones. The company's operating segment includes Automotive; Advertising and Mobile Navigation. It generates maximum interest from the Automotive segment. Automotive segment utilizes connected car platform to deliver enhanced location-based navigation services to automobile manufacturers and tier ones, which includes on-board navigation systems, advanced hybrid navigation solutions, and mobile phone-based navigation solutions. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
Executives
Hassan Wahla officer: Chief Customer Officer C/O TELENAV, INC., 4655 GREAT AMERICA PK SUITE 300 SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Stephen Debenham officer: V.P, General Counsel,Secretary 46897 BAYSIDE PARKWAY FREMONT CA 94638
Salman Dhanani officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O TELENAV, INC., 4655 GREAT AMERICA PK SUITE 300 SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Adeel Manzoor officer: Chief Financial Officer 4655 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY, SUITE 300, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
H.p. Jin director, officer: President,CEO,Board Chair C/O TELENAV, INC. 4655 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY - SUITE 300 SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Brett Hendrickson 10 percent owner 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1740, DALLAS TX 75201
Nokomis Capital, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 1717 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 850, DALLAS TX 75202
Karen C Francis director 200 SW 1ST AVE, SUITE 1600, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301
Randy L. Ortiz director C/O TELENAV, INC. 4655 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY, SUITE 300 SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Samuel Chen director C/O TELENAV, INC., 4655 GREAT AMERICA PK SUITE 300 SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Wes Cummins director 4505 LORRAINE AVE, DALLAS TX 75205
Douglas S Miller director C/O TELENAV, INC., 4655 GREAT AMERICA PK, SUITE 300, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Ken Xie director 4655 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY - SUITE 300, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Kandal Philipp Wolfgang Josef officer: SVP of Engineering C/O TELENAV, INC. 4655 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY, SUITE 300 SANTA CLARA CA 95054
David Ritenour officer: Interim General Counsel 4655 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY, SUITE 300 SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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