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Sealed Air (Sealed Air) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 7.28% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Sealed Air's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $9,716 Mil. Sealed Air's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $710 Mil. Sealed Air's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.28%.

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

SEE' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.37   Med: 5.83   Max: 9.75
Current: 7.87

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Sealed Air was 9.75%. The lowest was -17.37%. And the median was 5.83%.

SEE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
62.44% of 402 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 5.695 vs SEE: 7.87

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) %. Sealed Air's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 18.30%. 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.


Sealed Air Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sealed Air'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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Array ( [0] => - [1] => - [2] => - [3] => - [4] => - [5] => 5.66 [6] => 7.71 [7] => 6.75 [8] => 8.55 [9] => 7.28 )
Sealed Air 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 5.66 7.71 6.75 8.55 7.28

Sealed Air 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 8.55 7.18 7.76 7.88 7.28

Competitive Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Sealed Air'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.


Sealed Air Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sealed Air's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sealed Air 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=707.2/9716.07136
=7.28 %

Sealed Air'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 $710 Mil.



Sealed Air  (NYSE:SEE) 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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Sealed Air (Sealed Air) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2415 Cascade Pointe Boulevard, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28208
Sealed Air is organized via two reporting segments. Food care includes food packaging products like Cryovac, Darfresh, and OptiDure aimed primarily at meats. Product care includes Sealed Air's Bubble Wrap, Instapak, Jiffy mailers, and shrink film packaging systems that cater to industrial and e-commerce applications.
Executives
Doheny Edward L Ii director, officer: COO and CEO-Designate 100 E. WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 2780, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Veronika Johnson officer: CAO and Controller 9696 SADDLE AVENUE, MARVIN NC 28173
Clay M Johnson director 2415 CASCADE, C/O SEALED AIR CORPORATION, CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Dustin J. Semach officer: CFO Designate 1 FANATICAL PLACE, CITY OF WINDCREST, SAN ANTONIO TX 78218
Jerry R. Whitaker director TWO NORTHSHORE CENTER, PITTSBURGH PA 15212
Zubaid Ahmad director C/O SEALED AIR CORPORATION, 2415 CASCADE POINTE BLVD, CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Sergio A Pupkin officer: Vice President C/O SEALED AIR CORPORATION, 2415 CASCADE POINTE BOULEVARD, CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Emile Z. Chammas officer: Senior Vice President SEALED AIR CORPORATION, 200 RIVERFRONT BOULEVARD, ELMWOOD PARK NJ 07407
Henry R. Keizer director MONTPELIER HOUSE, 94 PITTS BAY ROAD, PEMBROKE D0 HM 08
Kevin C Berryman director 521 WEST 57TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Shuxian Susan Yang officer: Vice President, Treasurer C/O SEALED AIR CORPORATION, 2415 CASCADE POINTE BOULEVARD, CHARLOTTE NY 28208
Jannick Thomsen officer: VP, Chf PPL & Digital Officer C/O SEALED AIR CORPORATION, 2415 CASCADE POINTE BOULEVARD, CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Gerd Wichmann officer: President, EMEA C/O SEALED AIR CORPORATION, 2415 CASCADE POINTE BOULEVARD, CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Tobias Grasso officer: President, Americas C/O SEALED AIR CORPORATION, 2415 CASCADE POINTE BOULEVARD, CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Alessandra Faccin Assis officer: President, APAC C/O SEALED AIR CORPORATION, 2415, CHARLOTTE NC 28208