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Uranerz Energy (FRA:U9E) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -8.20% (As of Mar. 2015)


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What is Uranerz Energy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Uranerz Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was €108.40 Mil. Uranerz Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2015 was €-8.58 Mil. Uranerz Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was -8.20%.

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

FRA:U9E's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -12.145
* 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) %. Uranerz Energy's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 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.


Uranerz Energy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Uranerz Energy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Uranerz Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.46 -23.92 -29.67 -21.05 -8.90

Uranerz Energy Quarterly Data
Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15
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 -15.13 -18.52 -14.18 -8.90 -8.20

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

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Uranerz Energy'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.


Uranerz Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Uranerz Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Uranerz Energy 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.

Uranerz Energys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-8.962/95.0530734
=-9.43 %

Uranerz Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-8.58 Mil.



Uranerz Energy  (FRA:U9E) 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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Uranerz Energy (FRA:U9E) Business Description

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Uranerz Energy Corp was incorporated under the laws of the State of Nevada on May 26, 1999. On July 5, 2005, it changed its name from Carleton Ventures Corp. to Uranerz Energy Corporation. The Company is an exploration stage company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and, if warranted, development of uranium properties. It is a United States based uranium company focused on constructing an in-situ recovery uranium facility. ISR is a mining process that uses a leaching solution to extract uranium from underground sandstone-hosted uranium deposits, it is the generally accepted extraction technology used in the Powder River Basin area of Wyoming. It is principally focused on the exploitation of its properties in the Powder River Basin. The commercial use of uranium is to fuel nuclear power plants for the generation of electricity. All the uranium produced from its mines will be used to generate electricity. The Company competes with other mining and exploration companies in connection with the acquisition of uranium mineral properties and the equipment, materials and personnel necessary to explore and develop such properties. Its exploration and production activities are subject to certain federal and state laws and regulations relating to environmental quality and pollution control.

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