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COTQF (Cotinga Pharmaceuticals) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -109.89% (As of Jan. 2020)


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What is Cotinga Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Cotinga Pharmaceuticals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2020 was $1.86 Mil. Cotinga Pharmaceuticals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2020 was $-1.81 Mil. Cotinga Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2020 was -109.89%.

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

COTQF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -14.36
* 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) %. Cotinga Pharmaceuticals's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2020 was 0.00%. 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.


Cotinga Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Cotinga Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Cotinga Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Apr10 Apr11 Apr12 Apr13 Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.12 -7.55 -11.35 -76.92 -140.85

Cotinga Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17 Oct17 Jan18 Apr18 Jul18 Oct18 Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20
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 -114.94 -140.85 -68.03 -71.94 -109.89

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Cotinga Pharmaceuticals'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.


Cotinga Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Cotinga Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cotinga Pharmaceuticals 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.

Cotinga Pharmaceuticalss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2019 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-2.055/1.520048
=-135.19 %

Cotinga Pharmaceuticals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2020 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.81 Mil.



Cotinga Pharmaceuticals  (OTCPK:COTQF) 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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Cotinga Pharmaceuticals Business Description

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Address
82 Richmond Street East, The Canadian Venture Building, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5C1P1
Cotinga Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The company's lead clinical candidate, COTI-2, is an oral small molecule targeting p53, a tumor suppressor gene that is mutated in over 50% of all cancers, and the company's second clinical candidate, COTI-219, is a novel oral small molecule compound targeting the mutant forms of KRAS with such mutations occurring in up to 30% of all cancers.

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