GSFI (Green Stream Holdings) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -6.22% (As of Oct. 2023)

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What is Green Stream Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Green Stream Holdings GSFI +100.00% Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -6.22% as of Oct. 2023.

Green Stream Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was $1.01 Mil. Green Stream Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $-0.06 Mil. Green Stream Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was -6.22%.

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

GSFI' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.63   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -4.82

GSFI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 3.31 vs GSFI: -4.82

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) %. Green Stream Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past five 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.


Green Stream Holdings  (OTCPK:GSFI) 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.


Green Stream Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Green Stream Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Green Stream Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Green Stream Holdings Annual Data
Trend Apr07 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.44 -2.40 -89.29 -263.16 -19.92

Green Stream Holdings Quarterly Data
Apr18 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23
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 -24.33 15.27 -19.92 -12.55 -6.22

GSFI vs UBQU, SKYI, GCAN: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Green Stream 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.


Green Stream Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Green Stream Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Green Stream 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.

Green Stream Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.139/0.69751195
=-19.93 %

Green Stream Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.06 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -6.22% mean?
Green Stream Holdings (GSFI) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -6.22% as of Oct. 2023. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Green Stream Holdings and its competitors.
Is Green Stream Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Green Stream Holdings' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -6.22%.
How does Green Stream Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to UBQU and SKYI?
Green Stream Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -6.22% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.31. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 3.31, based on 483 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Green Stream Holdings and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Green Stream Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -6.22%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Green Stream Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Green Stream Holdings (GSFI) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -6.22%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -6.22%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Green Stream Holdings (GSFI), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -6.22% as of Oct. 2023. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Green Stream Holdings Business Description

Address 201 East Fifth Street, Suite 100, Sheridan, WY, USA, 82801
Green Stream Holdings Inc is a provider of next-generation solar energy solutions to underrepresented and growing market segments. It has developed a Solar Greenhouse with an integrated Aquaponics system that allows maximizing growth yield, with limited space, such as on top of commercial rooftops, or standalone space in a water-deprived environment, increasing bottom line profits on continuous growth, and saving on utility costs. It has business operations in California, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. Its project portfolio includes New Solar Green House, Stitch Building, Saint Raymond's Church and School Bronx, Hampton's Solar on Pergola, and Stellar Management.