AVACF (Avance Gas Holding) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 714.29% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Avance Gas Holding Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Avance Gas Holding AVACF Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 714.29% as of Mar. 2025.

Avance Gas Holding's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $49.8 Mil. Avance Gas Holding's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $354.8 Mil. Avance Gas Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 714.29%.

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

AVACF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 4.84
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.

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) %. Avance Gas Holding's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 11.90%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past five 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.


Avance Gas Holding  (OTCPK:AVACF) 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.


Avance Gas Holding Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Avance Gas Holding Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Avance Gas Holding Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Avance Gas Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Avance Gas Holding Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 44.84 34.60 43.48 -625.00 714.29

AVACF vs FOMI, WMB, EPD: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Avance Gas Holding'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.


Avance Gas Holding Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

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



Avance Gas Holding 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.

Avance Gas Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=466.131/-72.331011238
=-644.44 %

Avance Gas Holding's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $354.8 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 714.29% mean?
Avance Gas Holding (AVACF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 714.29% as of Mar. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Avance Gas Holding and its competitors.
Is Avance Gas Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Avance Gas Holding's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 714.29%. The Oil & Gas industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.84. Avance Gas Holding's value of 714.29% is 14658.1% above this industry median.
How does Avance Gas Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to FOMI and WMB?
Avance Gas Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 714.29% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.84. Avance Gas Holding's value of 714.29% is 14658.1% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.84, based on 1,033 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Avance Gas Holding's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 714.29% is 14658.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Avance Gas Holding and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avance Gas Holding's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 714.29%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avance Gas Holding stock overvalued right now?
Avance Gas Holding (AVACF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 714.29%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 714.29% and 14658.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 4.84. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Avance Gas Holding (AVACF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 714.29% as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Avance Gas Holding Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 14 Par-la-Ville Road, 4th floor, PO Box HM 1593, Par-la-Ville Place, Hamilton, BMU, HM 08
Avance Gas Holding Ltd is engaged in the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). It owns and operates very large gas carriers (VLGCs) providing transportation services to oil majors and traders of LPG. It operates a fleet of vessels providing customers with transportation services through the combination of the contract of affreightments and spot market voyages. The company transports liquefied petroleum to destinations in Europe, South America, India, and Asia, mainly loading from the Middle East Gulf and the United States Gulf/United States East Coast. The company operates in a single segment, which is liquefied petroleum gas.