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Virtus Investment Partners (Virtus Investment Partners) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 9.99% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Virtus Investment Partners's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,658.1 Mil. Virtus Investment Partners's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $365.3 Mil. Virtus Investment Partners's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.99%.

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

VRTS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.26   Med: 8.59   Max: 24.62
Current: 10.76

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Virtus Investment Partners was 24.62%. The lowest was 3.26%. And the median was 8.59%.

VRTS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
88.51% of 1715 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0 vs VRTS: 10.76

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) %. Virtus Investment Partners's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 23.01%. 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.


Virtus Investment Partners Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Virtus Investment Partners'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.

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Virtus Investment Partners Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.99 6.82 10.34 7.93 9.99

Virtus Investment Partners Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.93 7.97 9.09 10.14 9.99

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Virtus Investment Partners'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.


Virtus Investment Partners Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Virtus Investment Partners's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Virtus Investment Partners 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.

Virtus Investment Partnerss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=365.33/3658.0826048
=9.99 %

Virtus Investment Partners'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 $365.3 Mil.



Virtus Investment Partners  (NYSE:VRTS) 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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Virtus Investment Partners (Virtus Investment Partners) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
One Financial Plaza, Hartford, CT, USA, 06103
Virtus Investment Partners Inc provides investment management and related services to individuals and institutions. Its retail products include open-end mutual funds, closed-end funds, exchange-traded funds, and variable insurance funds. Geographically, the activities are carried out through the region of the US and the group generates revenue through investment management fees, distribution and service fees and administration and shareholder service fees.
Executives
W Howard Morris director 1538 STRATHCONA, DETROIT MI 48203
Mardelle W Pena officer: EVP, Human Resources C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103
Barry M. Mandinach officer: EVP, Head of Distribution 1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10019
Bradley William Patrick Iii officer: EVP, Fund Services C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 56 PROSPECT STREET, HARTFORD CT 06115
Stephen T Zarrilli director FIBERLINK COMMUNICATIONS CORP., 794 PENLLYN PIKE, BLUE BELL PA 19422
Richard W Smirl officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06103
Francis G Waltman officer: EVP, Product Management C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103
Mark C Treanor director C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103
Peter L Bain director LEGG MASON INC, 100 LIGHT ST, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Paul G Greig director III CASCADE PLAZA, AKRON OH 44308
Wendy J Hills officer: EVP, CLO & General Counsel 6300 LAMAR AVENUE, OVERLAND PARK KS 66202
James R Baio director C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103
Timothy A Holt director C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103
Melody L Jones director T ROWE PRICE GROUP INC, 100 E PRATT ST, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Susan S. Fleming director C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103