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Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (FRA:AXF1) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 15.24% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,349 Mil. Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €80 Mil. Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 15.24%.

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

FRA:AXF1' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.15   Med: 9.45   Max: 20.79
Current: 5.59

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles was 20.79%. The lowest was 2.15%. And the median was 9.45%.

FRA:AXF1's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
59.92% of 998 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.98 vs FRA:AXF1: 5.59

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) %. Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 19.51%. 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.


Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.98 5.63 10.80 13.05 15.24

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 12.36 20.79 13.05 5.52 15.24

Competitive Comparison of Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Railroads subindustry, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles'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.


Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles 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.

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriless Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=209.459/1349.06306
=15.53 %

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €80 Mil.



Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles  (FRA:AXF1) 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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Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (FRA:AXF1) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Jose Miguel Iturrioz, 26, Guipuzcoa, Beasain, ESP, 20200
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles SA is a Spain-based company that offers comprehensive railway solutions. The company's train-related products comprise high-speed rolling stock, wheelsets, traction and communication systems, signaling systems, and related services including vehicle maintenance, vehicle upgrading and refurbishment, and aftersales technical supports. In addition to supplying train-related products, the company also helps customers conduct viability studies, civil work, electrification projects, and system operation. The company operates under concession or turnkey models. Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles has a global presence, with Europe and Brazil being the two largest markets.

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