What is Intertek Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Intertek Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $10,028 Mil.
Intertek Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $590 Mil. Intertek Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.99%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Intertek Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
IKTSY'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.49 Med: 4.95 Max: 7.42
Current: 5.3
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Intertek Group was 7.42%. The lowest was -5.49%. And the median was 4.95%.
IKTSY's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 52.25% of 1110
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 5.645
vs IKTSY: 5.30
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) %. Intertek Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.72%. 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.
Intertek Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Intertek Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Intertek Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Competitive Comparison of Intertek Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Intertek 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.
Intertek Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Intertek Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Intertek Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Intertek 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.
Intertek Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.
Intertek Group (OTCPK:IKTSY) 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.
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Intertek Group (Intertek Group) Business Description
FTSE 100 firm Intertek is one of the largest and oldest companies in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. The company's primary activities involve testing products and materials, inspecting sites/industrial equipment, and certifying products and systems to ensure global/company standards. Intertek is one of only four TIC companies that operate globally across numerous industries. The firm listed in 2002, following a divestment by Charterhouse. It employs almost 44,000 people worldwide.
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