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Investment Technology Group (Investment Technology Group) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 1.88% (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Investment Technology Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Investment Technology Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $529.5 Mil. Investment Technology Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $9.9 Mil. Investment Technology Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 1.88%.

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

ITG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 2.48
* 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) %. Investment Technology Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was -18.67%. 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.


Investment Technology Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Investment Technology Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Investment Technology Group Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.80 12.41 36.63 -9.17 1.89

Investment Technology Group Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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 1.13 1.89 2.09 1.01 1.88

Competitive Comparison of Investment Technology Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Investment Technology Group'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.


Investment Technology Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Investment Technology Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Investment Technology Group 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.

Investment Technology Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=8.55/443.08425
=1.93 %

Investment Technology Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9.9 Mil.



Investment Technology Group  (NYSE:ITG) 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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Investment Technology Group (Investment Technology Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
165 Broadway, One Liberty Plaza, New York, NY, USA, 10006
Investment Technology Group Inc is a United States-based brokerage and financial technology company. The company provides a wide range of products and services, including electronic brokerage, research, sales and trading, and platforms and analytics. The company generates over half of its revenue from electronic brokerage, research, and sales and trading. The company has a global presence, with a network of offices in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Its business is categorized into four reporting segments: U.S. operations, Canadian operations, European operations, and Asia-Pacific operations. The U.S. is its largest market.
Executives
Lee Shavel director ONE LIBERTY PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10006
Brian G. Cartwright director 3760 KILROY AIRPORT WAY SUITE 300, LONG BEACH CA 90806
R Jarrett Lilien director 250 WEST 34TH STREET, 3RD FLOOR, C/O WISDOMTREE, INC., NEW YORK NY 10119
Kevin J Lynch director 201 POST STREET, SUITE 1000, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94108
T Kelley Millet director ITG INC., ONE LIBERTY PLAZA, 165 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10006
Christopher V Dodds director ITG INC., ONE LIBERTY PLAZA, 165 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10006
D. E. Shaw & Co, L.p. 10 percent owner, other: See footnotes 1 and 2 1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NINTH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
David E Shaw 10 percent owner, other: See footnotes 1 and 2 120 WEST FORTY-FIFTH STREET, 39TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
D. E. Shaw & Co, L.l.c. 10 percent owner, other: See footnotes 1 and 2 1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NINTH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
D. E. Shaw Laminar Portfolios, L.l.c. 10 percent owner, other: See footnotes 1 and 2. 120 WEST FORTY-FIFTH STREET, 39TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
William I Jacobs director C/O MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INC, 2000 PURCHASE ST, PUCHASE NY 10577-2509
Killian Raymond L Jr director C/O INVESTMENT TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC, 900 THIRD AVE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Mark A Wolfson director C/O ARBOR INVESTORS, 2460 SAND HILL RD STE 300, MENLO PARK CA 94025

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