Bangkok ExpresswayBKK:BECL-R Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.79% as of Sep. 2015, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 5.80. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.
Bangkok Expressway's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was ฿0.00 Mil.
Bangkok Expressway's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2015 was ฿3,762.13 Mil. Bangkok Expressway's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was 6.79%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bangkok Expressway's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:BECL-R'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.8 Med: 5.8 Max: 13.2
Current: 7.1
During the past 12 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Bangkok Expressway was 13.20%. The lowest was 4.80%. And the median was 5.80%.
BKK:BECL-R's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 6.12
vs BKK:BECL-R: 7.10
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) %. Bangkok Expressway's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was 0.77%. 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.
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.
Bangkok Expressway Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Bangkok Expressway Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bangkok Expressway'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.
BKK:BECL-R vs GVA, PRIM: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Bangkok Expressway'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.
Bangkok Expressway Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Bangkok Expressway's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bangkok Expressway's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
Bangkok Expressways Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as
Bangkok Expressway's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ฿3,762.13 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.79% mean?
Bangkok Expressway (BKK:BECL-R) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.79% as of Sep. 2015. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Bangkok Expressway and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 5.80. Over the past decade, Bangkok Expressway's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.80 to 13.20.
Is Bangkok Expressway's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Bangkok Expressway's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.79% is 17% above median its 10-year median of 5.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.80 to a high of 13.20. The Construction industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.12. Bangkok Expressway's value of 6.79% is 10.9% above this industry median.
How does Bangkok Expressway's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to GVA and PRIM?
Bangkok Expressway's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.79% can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.12. Bangkok Expressway's value of 6.79% is 10.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Bangkok Expressway's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.80 to 13.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.80 vs. the industry median of 6.12, Bangkok Expressway has consistently been above the industry average. 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 a Construction company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Construction companies is 6.12, based on 1,796 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. Bangkok Expressway's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.79% is 10.9% 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 Bangkok Expressway and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bangkok Expressway's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.79%, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 5.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bangkok Expressway stock overvalued right now?
Bangkok Expressway (BKK:BECL-R) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.79%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.79%, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 5.80 and 10.9% above the Construction industry median of 6.12. 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 Bangkok Expressway (BKK:BECL-R), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.79% as of Sep. 2015. 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.
Bangkok Expressway Public Company Limited engages in the design, construction, management, and operation of expressways in Thailand. The Company is engaged in the construction and management of Si Rat Expressway (Second Stage Expressway Project) and other extensions, including related businesses under the Second Stage Expressway agreement with the Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT); and the Udon Ratthaya Expressway under the Bang Pa-in-Pak Kret Expressway agreement entered into between EXAT and the Company.
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