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Brookfield Canada Office Properties (Brookfield Canada Office Properties) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.94% (As of Mar. 2017)


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What is Brookfield Canada Office Properties Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Brookfield Canada Office Properties's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was $4,437.8 Mil. Brookfield Canada Office Properties's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2017 was $177.1 Mil. Brookfield Canada Office Properties's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was 3.94%.

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

BOXC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 2.79
* 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) %. Brookfield Canada Office Properties's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was -32.65%. 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.


Brookfield Canada Office Properties Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Brookfield Canada Office Properties's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Brookfield Canada Office Properties Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Brookfield Canada Office Properties Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 12.90 5.30 3.76 7.42 3.25

Brookfield Canada Office Properties Quarterly Data
Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17
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 7.11 6.22 4.91 3.25 3.94

Competitive Comparison of Brookfield Canada Office Properties's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the REIT - Office subindustry, Brookfield Canada Office Properties'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.


Brookfield Canada Office Properties's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Brookfield Canada Office Properties's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Brookfield Canada Office Properties's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Brookfield Canada Office Properties 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.

Brookfield Canada Office Propertiess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=140.265/4311.80738
=3.25 %

Brookfield Canada Office Properties's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $177.1 Mil.



Brookfield Canada Office Properties  (NYSE:BOXC) 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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Brookfield Canada Office Properties (Brookfield Canada Office Properties) Business Description

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Brookfield Canada Office Properties is an unincorporated, closed-end real estate investment trust established under and governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada and created pursuant to a declaration of trust dated March 19, 2010. The Trust invests, develops and operates commercial office properties in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, and Vancouver. The Trust has one business segment: the ownership and operation of investment properties in Canada. Its asset profile includes: commercial properties and commercial developments. Commercial properties comprise of its direct interests in wholly-owned commercial properties and proportionate share of the related assets, liabilities, revenue and expenses in its jointly controlled commercial properties; commercial development consists of the Bay Adelaide East development site, acquired from its parent company, BPO. Its primary markets are the financial, government and energy sectors. As an owner and manager of real property, the Trust is subject to various laws relating to environmental matters. It is also subject to risks associated with human exposure to chemical or biological contaminants such as molds, pollens, viruses and bacteria which, above certain levels, can be alleged to be connected to allergic or other health effects and symptoms in susceptible individuals.

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