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GreenHunter Resources (GreenHunter Resources) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -6.19% (As of Sep. 2015)


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What is GreenHunter Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

GreenHunter Resources's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $0.00 Mil. GreenHunter Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2015 was $-4.35 Mil. GreenHunter Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was -6.19%.

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

During the past 12 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of GreenHunter Resources was 1.90%. The lowest was -8.90%. And the median was 1.20%.

GRHPQ.PFD's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 4.34
* 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) %. GreenHunter Resources's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


GreenHunter Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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GreenHunter Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

GreenHunter Resources 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 - -7.75 -19.88 -2.51 -7.18

GreenHunter Resources Quarterly Data
Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15
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 -5.73 -7.18 -6.94 -5.66 -6.19

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

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, GreenHunter Resources'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.


GreenHunter Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, GreenHunter Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



GreenHunter Resources 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-5.903/0
= %

GreenHunter Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4.35 Mil.



GreenHunter Resources  (OTCPK:GRHPQ.PFD) 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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GreenHunter Resources (GreenHunter Resources) Business Description

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GreenHunter Resources Inc through its subsidiary, GreenHunter Water, LLC, provides Total Water Management Solutions to oil and gas operators who are active in the Marcellus, Eagle Ford and Bakken shale plays.
Executives
Kirk Trosclair officer: Exec VP and COO 1048 TEXAN TRAIL, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Ronald Mcclung officer: CFO 1048 TEXAN TRAIL, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Ronlad H Walker director 135335 N PLACITA MONTANAS DE ORO, TUCSON AZ 85737
Roy Ernest Easley director 1048 TEXAN TRAIL, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Julie Silcock director
Evans Equities, Lp 10 percent owner PO BOX 540308, DALLAS TX 75354
Ronald D Ormand director 11622 MONICA STREET, HOUSTON TX 77024
Jonathan David Hoopes director, officer: PRESIDENT AND COO 1048 TEXAN TRAIL, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Investment Hunter Llc 10 percent owner PO BOX 540308, DALLAS TX 75354
Gary C Evans director, officer: CEO, President & Chairman 1048 TEXAN TRAIL, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
James R. Sasser director 1048 TEXAN TRAIL, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Lance W Helfert 10 percent owner 2151 ALESSANDRO DRIVE, SUITE 100, VENTURA CA 93001
Paul J Orfalea 10 percent owner 2151 ALESSANDRO DRIVE, SUITE 100, VENTURA CA 93001
West Coast Asset Management Inc 10 percent owner 1205 COAST VILLAGE ROAD, MONTECITO CA 93108
West Coast Opportunity Fund Llc 10 percent owner C/O WEST COAST ASSET MANAGEMENT INC, 2151 ALESANDRO DRIVE, SUITE 100, VENTURA CA 93001

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