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Voya Financial (Voya Financial) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 8.36% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Voya Financial's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $11,676 Mil. Voya Financial's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $976 Mil. Voya Financial's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.36%.

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

VOYA' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.99   Med: 6.68   Max: 30.15
Current: 10.55

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Voya Financial was 30.15%. The lowest was 0.99%. And the median was 6.68%.

VOYA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
90.77% of 672 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: -1.72 vs VOYA: 10.55

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) %. Voya Financial's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 32.63%. 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.


Voya Financial Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Voya Financial'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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Voya Financial 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 7.04 5.13 31.15 6.06 8.36

Voya Financial 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 6.06 5.53 6.80 8.17 8.36

Competitive Comparison

For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, Voya Financial'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.


Voya Financial Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Voya Financial's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Voya Financial 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=976/11676.3008
=8.36 %

Voya Financial'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 $976 Mil.



Voya Financial  (NYSE:VOYA) 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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Voya Financial (Voya Financial) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
230 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10169
Voya Financial Inc is a financial services company, which, through its subsidiaries, provides various investment, insurance, and retirement solutions to individual and institutional clients in the United States. Its products and services include tax savings plans, individual retirement accounts, group life insurance plans, and employee benefits products, among others. The company tailors each of its products to the needs of its customer base. It operates its business through three principal lines: Wealth Solutions, Investment Management, and Health Solutions The Wealth segment generates roughly half of the company's revenue.
Executives
Martin Rodney O Jr director, officer: Chairman and CEO 70 PINE ST, NEW YORK NY 10270
Tony D Oh officer: See Remarks 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Brannigan C Thompson other: See Remarks 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Yvette S. Butler director 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Biff Bowman director 50 S. LASALLE STREET, CHICAGO IL 60603
Hikmet Ersek director 7001 EAST BELLEVIEW AVENUE, DENVER CO 80237
Santhosh Keshavan officer: See Remarks 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Matthew Levin officer: See Remarks NEUSTAR, INC., 4600 CENTER OAK PLAZA, STERLING VA 20166
Charles P Nelson officer: CEO, Retirement 230 PARK AVE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Donald C. Templin officer: See Remarks 328 PHEASANT RUN PLACE, FINDLAY OH 45840
Nancy Ferrara officer: See Remarks 230 PARK AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10169
Trevor Ogle officer: See Remarks 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Michael Robert Katz officer: See Remarks 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Michael S Smith officer: Chief Risk Officer 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
My Chi To officer: See Remarks 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169