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Fortune Brands Innovations (Fortune Brands Innovations) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 5.26% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Fortune Brands Innovations's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $12,062 Mil. Fortune Brands Innovations's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $634 Mil. Fortune Brands Innovations's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.26%.

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

FBIN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.79   Med: 6.21   Max: 10.72
Current: 5.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Fortune Brands Innovations was 10.72%. The lowest was 2.79%. And the median was 6.21%.

FBIN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
57.15% of 1692 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.69 vs FBIN: 5.42

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) %. Fortune Brands Innovations's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.41%. 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.


Fortune Brands Innovations Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fortune Brands Innovations'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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Fortune Brands Innovations 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 6.88 4.68 5.50 8.33 5.26

Fortune Brands Innovations 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 8.33 7.59 5.70 6.60 5.26

Competitive Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Fortune Brands Innovations'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.


Fortune Brands Innovations Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Fortune Brands Innovations's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Fortune Brands Innovations 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.

Fortune Brands Innovationss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=634.4/12062.49218
=5.26 %

Fortune Brands Innovations'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 $634 Mil.



Fortune Brands Innovations  (NYSE:FBIN) 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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Fortune Brands Innovations (Fortune Brands Innovations) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
520 Lake Cook Road, Suite 300, Deerfield, IL, USA, 60015-5611
Fortune Brands Innovations is a leading home and security products company that operates two segments. The company's $2.6 billion plumbing segment, led by the Moen brand, sells faucets, showers, and other plumbing fixtures, and the $2.2 billion outdoors and security segment sells entry doors under the Therma-Tru brand name, Fiberon-branded patio decking, and locks and other security devices under the Master Lock and SentrySafe brand names.
Executives
Ann F Hackett director
Amee Chande director 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, SUITE 300, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Stephanie L. Pugliese director 170 COUNTRYSIDE DRIVE, BELLEVILLE WI 53508
David V. Barry officer: EVP & CFO FORTUNE BRANDS INNOVATIONS, INC., 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Lee John Dong Gu officer: EVP Chief Strategy & Growth 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Ron Wilson officer: EVP, Chief Supply Chain FORTUNE BRANDS HOME & SECURITY, INC., 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Hiranda S Donoghue officer: EVP Chief Legal & Secretary 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Cheri M Phyfer officer: EVP, Group President 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Sheri Grissom officer: EVP, CHRO & Transformation 13000 WEST SILVER SPRING DRIVE, BUTLER WI 53007
Nicholas I. Fink director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 510 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Patrick D Hallinan officer: EVP & CFO FORTUNE BRANDS HOME & SECURITY, INC., 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Mackay A D David director
Martin Thomas officer: SVP Ops &Supply Chain Strategy FORTUNE BRANDS HOME & SECURITY, INC., SUITE 300, DEERFIELD IL 60015
May Russell officer: SVP & CDO 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Danny Luburic officer: Vice President & Controller FORTUNE BRANDS HOME & SECURITY, INC., 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015