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Greystone Logistics (Greystone Logistics) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 16.86% (As of Feb. 2024)
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Greystone Logistics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $54.84 Mil. Greystone Logistics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was $9.25 Mil. Greystone Logistics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 16.86%.

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

GLGI' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.86   Med: 11.84   Max: 30.52
Current: 19.49

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Greystone Logistics was 30.52%. The lowest was 4.86%. And the median was 11.84%.

GLGI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
92.62% of 1572 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 4.345 vs GLGI: 19.49

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) %. Greystone Logistics's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 17.24%. 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.


Greystone Logistics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Greystone Logistics'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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Greystone Logistics Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.54 12.67 11.98 16.39 21.98

Greystone Logistics Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 22.12 21.98 23.36 29.85 16.86

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Greystone Logistics'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.


Greystone Logistics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Greystone Logistics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Greystone Logistics 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.

Greystone Logisticss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=10.039/45.63480815
=22.00 %

Greystone Logistics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9.25 Mil.



Greystone Logistics  (OTCPK:GLGI) 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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Greystone Logistics (Greystone Logistics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1613 East 15th Street, Tulsa, OK, USA, 74120
Greystone Logistics Inc is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling plastic pallets utilizing recycled plastic. Its products include rackable pallet, can pallet, display pallet, monoblock pallet, rackable pallet, drum pallet, and a mid-duty pallet of different sizes and specifications. The company sells its products through one of its subsidiaries and a network of contractor distributors and direct sales.
Executives
Drew T. Lockard director 4436 POTOMAC AVENUE, DALLAS TX 75205
Warren F Kruger officer: President 1613 E. 15TH STREET, TULSA OK 74120
Larry J. Lebarre director 7518 MIDDLEWOOD, HOUSTON TX 77063
William W Rahhal officer: Chief Financial Officer 1613 E. 15TH STREET, TULSA OK 74120
Paul Kruger 10 percent owner 1801 GATEWAY BLVD.,, SUITE 105, RICHARDSON TX 75080
Bob L Moore director, officer: President & CEO 1613 E 15 ST, TULSA OK 74120
Glog Investment Llc director, 10 percent owner 1613 E 15 ST, TULSA OK 74120
Robert Howard Nelson officer: CFO & COO 1613 EAST 15TH STREET, TULSA OK 74120
Marshall S Cogan director 767 THIRD AVENUE 15TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Rosene Robert B Jr director 3226 E. 62ND STREET, TULSA OK 74136
Westgate Capital Co Llc 10 percent owner
Westgate Investments L P 10 percent owner 1613 EAST 15TH STREET, TULSA OK 74120