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PGS ASA (PGS ASA) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.20% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is PGS ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

PGS ASA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.0 Mil. PGS ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $50.6 Mil. PGS ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 3.20%.

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

PGSVY' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.13   Med: -3.76   Max: 11.67
Current: 3.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of PGS ASA was 11.67%. The lowest was -31.13%. And the median was -3.76%.

PGSVY's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
59.58% of 1091 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.56 vs PGSVY: 3.33

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) %. PGS ASA's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 17.96%. 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.


PGS ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for PGS ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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PGS ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

PGS ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.88 1.59 -16.45 -5.17 7.42

PGS ASA Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 4.16 7.42 6.03 5.16 3.20

Competitive Comparison of PGS ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, PGS ASA'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.


PGS ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, PGS ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



PGS ASA 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.

PGS ASAs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=103.6/0
= %

PGS ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $50.6 Mil.



PGS ASA  (OTCPK:PGSVY) 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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PGS ASA (PGS ASA) Business Description

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PGS ASA provides images and 3D models of the subsurface beneath the ocean floor. Oil-market participants use PGS services to find oil and gas reserves. The company's complete line of products includes seismic, electromagnetic, and reservoir services, including acquisition, imaging, interpretation, and field evaluation. The majority of revenue is derived from the multiclient segment where it initiates and manages seismic surveys, which PGS acquires, processes, markets, and sells to multiple customers on a nonexclusive basis. Products and services are offered in offshore markets around the world. Geographically, the majority is derived from Norway.

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