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Ormat Technologies (Ormat Technologies) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 3.59% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Ormat Technologies's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $6,630.1 Mil. Ormat Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $238.0 Mil. Ormat Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.59%.

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

ORA' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.93   Med: 4.86   Max: 7.83
Current: 4.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Ormat Technologies was 7.83%. The lowest was -7.93%. And the median was 4.86%.

ORA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
52.8% of 447 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 4.53 vs ORA: 4.07

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) %. Ormat Technologies's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -3.61%. 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.


Ormat Technologies Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ormat Technologies'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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Ormat Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.25 3.96 2.98 2.63 3.59

Ormat Technologies 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) % 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 2.63 2.83 2.89 3.19 3.59

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Ormat Technologies'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.


Ormat Technologies Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Ormat Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ormat Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Ormat Technologies 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.

Ormat Technologiess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=237.966/6630.104031
=3.59 %

Ormat Technologies'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 $238.0 Mil.



Ormat Technologies  (NYSE:ORA) 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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Ormat Technologies (Ormat Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6140 Plumas Street, Reno, NV, USA, 89519-6075
Ormat Technologies Inc is engaged in the geothermal energy power business. The company is engaged in three business segments: 1) Electricity Segment. where the company develops, builds, owns and operates geothermal, solar PV and recovered energy-based power plants in the United States and geothermal power plants in other countries and sell the electricity generated. 2) Product Segment includes designing, manufacturing and selling equipment for geothermal and recovered energy-based electricity generation and providing services relating to the engineering, procurement and construction of geothermal and recovered energy-based power plants. 3) Energy Storage Segment includes owning and operating grid-connected which provide capacity, energy and ancillary services directly to the electric grid.
Executives
Dafna Sharir director C/O AMPAL AMERICAN ISRAEL CORP, 111 ARLOZOROV STREET, TEL AVIV ISREL L3 00000
Isaac Angel officer: CEO Appointee 2099 GATEWAY PLACE, SUITE 600 CA 95110
Doron Blachar officer: CFO 6225 NEIL ROAD, RENO NV 89511
Stanley Stern director C/O THCG, INC, 650 MADISON AVENUE, 21ST FL, NEW YORK NY 10022
Orix Corp 10 percent owner WORLD TRADE CENTER BLDG., SOUTH TOWER, 2-4-1 HAMAMATSU-CHO, MINATO-KU, TOKYO M0 105 5135
Byron G. Wong director 2 TRAILS END, WESTPORT CT 06880
David Granot director 6225 NEIL ROAD, RENO NV 89511
Shimon Hatzir officer: VP, Elect. & Conceptual Engin. 6225 NEIL ROAD, SUITE 300, C/O ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC., RENO NV 89511
Shlomi Argas officer: V.P., Projects 6225 NEIL ROAD, RENO NV 89511
Karin Corfee director 6140 PLUMAS STREET, RENO NV 89519
Michal Marom director 6140 PLUMAS STREET, RENO NV 89519
Dan Falk director 6225 NEIL ROAD, SUITE 300, C/O ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC., RENO NV 89511
Jessica Woelfel officer: General Counsel and CCO 6140 PLUMAS STREET, RENO NV 89519
Mike Nikkel director 6140 PLUMAS STREET, RENO NV 89519
Zvi Krieger officer: VP, Geothermal Enginerring 6225 NEIL ROAD, SUITE 300, C/O ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC., RENO NV 89511