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Graincorp (ASX:GNC) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 6.47% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Graincorp Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Graincorp's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was A$2,378 Mil. Graincorp's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was A$154 Mil. Graincorp's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 6.47%.

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

ASX:GNC' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.18   Med: 5.49   Max: 25.18
Current: 7.73

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Graincorp was 25.18%. The lowest was -6.18%. And the median was 5.49%.

ASX:GNC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
65.04% of 1968 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 5.24 vs ASX:GNC: 7.73

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) %. Graincorp's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 26.43%. 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.


Graincorp Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Graincorp Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Graincorp Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.49 9.78 23.31 21.60 6.47

Graincorp Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
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 23.31 - 21.60 - 6.47

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

For the Farm Products subindustry, Graincorp'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.


Graincorp's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Graincorp's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Graincorp 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.

Graincorps Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=153.9/2378.4296
=6.47 %

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.



Graincorp  (ASX:GNC) 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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Graincorp Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
175 Liverpool Street, Level 28, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
GrainCorp is an agribusiness with an integrated business model operating across three divisions. The company operates the largest grain storage and logistics network in eastern Australia. GrainCorp provides grain marketing services to all major grain-producing regions in Australia, as well as to Canadian and UK growers. The company has also diversified into edible oil refining and supply and bulk liquid storage.

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