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Susser Holdings (FRA:M4A) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.40% (As of Jun. 2014)


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What is Susser Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Susser Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was €0 Mil. Susser Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 was €62 Mil. Susser Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 3.40%.

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

FRA:M4A' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.1   Med: 8.5   Max: 15.9
Current: 3.4

During the past 11 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Susser Holdings was 15.90%. The lowest was 3.10%. And the median was 8.50%.

FRA:M4A's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 6.145 vs FRA:M4A: 3.40

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) %. Susser Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 21.49%. 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.


Susser Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Susser Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Susser Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.63 11.21 16.03 10.00 5.00

Susser Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14
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 6.71 6.68 5.00 4.40 3.40

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

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Susser Holdings'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.


Susser Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Susser Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Susser Holdings 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.

Susser Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=71.389/0
= %

Susser Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €62 Mil.



Susser Holdings  (FRA:M4A) 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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Susser Holdings (FRA:M4A) Business Description

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Susser Holdings Corporation is a convenience store operator and a non-refining wholesale gasoline distributor. As of December 2008, the firm operated 512 convenience stores in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma, offering merchandise, foodservice, gasoline and other service. The chain carries Valero, Shamrock, Chevron, Shell, Texaco, Phillips 66 and Exxon branded gasoline, with about two-thirds its stores branded under the Valero name. Susser also distributes branded and unbranded gasoline to more than 370 dealer locations through supply or consignment agreements. Additionally, Susser formed Applied Petroleum Technologies (APT) to manage the firm's environmental, maintenance and construction activities. APT sells and installs motor fuel pumps and tanks and also provides a broad range of environmental consulting services, and is licensed to oversee the installation and removal of underground storage tank systems.

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