What is Sika AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Sika AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $57,514 Mil.
Sika AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,708 Mil. Sika AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.06%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sika AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
SKFOF'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.77 Med: 4.22 Max: 8.67
Current: 3.37
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Sika AG was 8.67%. The lowest was 1.77%. And the median was 4.22%.
SKFOF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 56.67% of 1574
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 4.215
vs SKFOF: 3.37
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) %. Sika AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 14.04%. 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.
Sika AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Sika AG'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.
Competitive Comparison of Sika AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sika AG'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.
Sika AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sika AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sika AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Sika AG 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.
Sika AGs 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.
Sika AG (OTCPK:SKFOF) 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.
Sika AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
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Sika AG manufactures and sells specialty chemical-based products. The majority of the company's revenue comes from the construction industry. Sika's products are used mainly for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building and motor vehicle industries. The firm produces additives for concrete, cement, and mortar production, waterproofing systems, roof waterproofing, flooring solutions, sealants, adhesive tapes, assembly foams and elastic adhesives for facade construction, interior and infrastructure construction, as well as concrete protection and repair solutions. The company's reportable segments are based on geography: EMEA, the Americas; Asia-Pacific; and global business. The EMEA segment generates the majority of revenue.
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