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Titan Machinery (Titan Machinery) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 10.44% (As of Jan. 2024)
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Titan Machinery's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $1,648 Mil. Titan Machinery's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $172 Mil. Titan Machinery's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 10.44%.

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

TITN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.09   Med: 3.58   Max: 14.64
Current: 11.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Titan Machinery was 14.64%. The lowest was -6.09%. And the median was 3.58%.

TITN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
53.74% of 147 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 10.31 vs TITN: 11.05

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) %. Titan Machinery's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 25.22%. 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.


Titan Machinery Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Titan Machinery'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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Titan Machinery Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.23 5.35 11.03 10.40 10.44

Titan Machinery Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 10.40 12.20 11.64 11.51 10.44

Competitive Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Titan Machinery'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.


Titan Machinery Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Titan Machinery's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Titan Machinery 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.

Titan Machinerys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=172.145/1648.337713
=10.44 %

Titan Machinery's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $172 Mil.



Titan Machinery  (NAS:TITN) 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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Titan Machinery (Titan Machinery) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
644 East Beaton Drive, West Fargo, ND, USA, 58078-2648
Titan Machinery Inc owns and operates a network of full-service agricultural and construction equipment stores. The company sells and repairs agricultural equipment, including machinery and attachments for large-scale farming and home and gardening purposes, as well as construction equipment. It operates through the following segments: The Agriculture segment sells, services, and rents machinery and related parts and attachments, for uses ranging from large-scale farming to home and garden use, The construction segment sells, services, and rents machinery, and related parts and attachments, for uses ranging from heavy construction to light industrial machinery use, and the International segment sells services, rents machinery, and related parts.
Executives
Stan K. Erickson director 10380 28TH AVENUE NORTH, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55441
Robert Larsen officer: Chief Financial Officer 644 EAST BEATON DRIVE, WEST FARGO ND 58078
Frank Anglin director 644 EAST BEATON DRIVE, WEST FARGO ND 58078
Tony Christianson director
David Joseph Meyer director, officer: Chairman and CEO 644 EAST BEATON DRIVE, WEST FARGO ND 58078
Bryan J Knutson officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O TITAN MACHINERY INC., 644 EAST BEATON DRIVE, WEST FARGO ND 58078
Mark P. Kalvoda officer: Chief Financial Officer 644 EAST BEATON DRIVE, WEST FARGO ND 58078
Bradley Crews director 644 EAST BEATON DRIVE, WEST FARGO ND 58078
Christine E Hamilton director 225 S MAIN AVE, P O BOX 5000, SIOUX FALLS SD 57117
John W Henderson director 644 EAST BEATON DRIVE, WEST FARGO ND 58078
Jody L Horner director C/O TITAN MACHINERY, 644 EAST BEATON DRIVE, WEST FARGO ND 58078
Richard L Mack director 9590 SKY LANE, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55347
Theodore M Crosbie director 644 EAST BEATON DRIVE, WEST FARGO ND 58078
Peter J. Christianson director, officer: President and CFO 644 EAST BEATON DRIVE, WEST FARGO ND 58078
James Irwin director 10543 EAST MARK LANE, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85262