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CyberOptics (CyberOptics) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 7.42% (As of Jun. 2022)


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What is CyberOptics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

CyberOptics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $241.2 Mil. CyberOptics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2022 was $17.9 Mil. CyberOptics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was 7.42%.

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

CYBE' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.44   Med: 1.75   Max: 23.32
Current: 4.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of CyberOptics was 23.32%. The lowest was -33.44%. And the median was 1.75%.

CYBE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 2.02 vs CYBE: 4.67

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) %. CyberOptics's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was 20.96%. 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.


CyberOptics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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CyberOptics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

CyberOptics Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.11 3.05 0.77 3.92 4.40

CyberOptics Quarterly Data
Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22
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 3.21 4.91 4.40 5.83 7.42

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

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, CyberOptics'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.


CyberOptics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, CyberOptics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



CyberOptics 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.

CyberOpticss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=14.336/325.945815
=4.40 %

CyberOptics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $17.9 Mil.



CyberOptics  (NAS:CYBE) 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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CyberOptics (CyberOptics) Business Description

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Address
5900 Golden Hills Drive, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55416
CyberOptics Corp is a developer and manufacturer of sensing technology solutions. The company's products and services are used in the surface mount technology, semiconductor and three-dimensional scanning solutions and services markets. The majority of its products are developed and sold for use in SMT electronic circuit board assembly. The company develops, manufactures and sells non-contact sensors and systems for process control and inspection, and general-purpose metrology. The company's product offerings are sold to original equipment manufacturers and end-user customers.
Executives
Hardy Cordell director 5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Jeffrey A. Bertelsen officer: CFO and COO 5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Michael M. Selzer director 2341 JOHN MARSHALL, #273, FLAGSTAFF AZ 86005
Subodh K Kulkarni officer: President and CEO 5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Cheri B Podzimek director 7050 WINNETKA AVE. N., SUITE 100, BROOKLYN PARK MN 55428
Craig D Gates director
Vivek Mohindra director C/O CYBEROPTICS CORPORATION, 5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Alex B Cimochowski director 24424 N. 117TH STREET, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85255
Daniel Good officer: VP Corporate Development 5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Steven J Dimarco officer: VP-Mktg. & Strategic Planning 5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Kathleen P Iverson director, officer: President and CEO 5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Steven K Case director, officer: Chairman
Michael Proulx officer: Vice President-Operations 5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Erwin A Kelen director
Scott G Larson officer: Vice President-Finance & CFO 5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416