What is Tower Semiconductor Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Tower Semiconductor's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,163 Mil.
Tower Semiconductor's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $589 Mil. Tower Semiconductor's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 19.42%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tower Semiconductor's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TSEM'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.57 Med: 5.59 Max: 117.11
Current: 17.7
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Tower Semiconductor was 117.11%. The lowest was -12.57%. And the median was 5.59%.
TSEM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 94.58% of 997
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.04
vs TSEM: 17.70
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) %. Tower Semiconductor's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 21.07%. 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.
Tower Semiconductor Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Tower Semiconductor's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Tower Semiconductor's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Tower Semiconductor'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.
Tower Semiconductor's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Tower Semiconductor's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tower Semiconductor's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
Tower Semiconductors Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
Tower Semiconductor's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $589 Mil.
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.
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Tower Semiconductor (Tower Semiconductor) Business Description
Tower Semiconductor Ltd is a pure-play specialty foundry that manufactures semiconductors. As a pure-play foundry, it focuses on producing integrated circuits (ICs), based on the design specifications of customers. The company's line of integrated circuits is incorporated into a variety of products and markets, including consumer electronics, personal computers, communications, automotive, and industrial and medical device products. Tower produces ICs alongside wholly-owned subsidiaries through fabrication facilities located in Japan. As a complement to its technology offerings, Tower offers services that enable a quick and accurate design cycle. To further assist customers with design and technical support, an integrated team helps clients through the manufacturing cycle.
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