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Huttig Building Products (Huttig Building Products) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 13.14% (As of Dec. 2021)


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What is Huttig Building Products Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Huttig Building Products's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was $409.4 Mil. Huttig Building Products's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2021 was $53.8 Mil. Huttig Building Products's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was 13.14%.

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

HBP' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.37   Med: 3.18   Max: 17.53
Current: 13.5

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Huttig Building Products was 17.53%. The lowest was -22.37%. And the median was 3.18%.

HBP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Industrial Distribution industry.
Industry Median: 9.985 vs HBP: 13.50

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) %. Huttig Building Products's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 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.


Huttig Building Products Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Huttig Building Products's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Huttig Building Products Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Huttig Building Products Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.04 -0.49 -1.66 1.24 13.14

Huttig Building Products Quarterly Data
Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21
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 1.24 7.82 11.25 17.27 13.14

Competitive Comparison of Huttig Building Products's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Huttig Building Products'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.


Huttig Building Products's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Huttig Building Products's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Huttig Building Products 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.

Huttig Building Productss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=53.8/409.415049
=13.14 %

Huttig Building Products's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $53.8 Mil.



Huttig Building Products  (NAS:HBP) 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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Huttig Building Products (Huttig Building Products) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
555 Maryville University Drive, Suite 400, St. Louis, MO, USA, 63141
Huttig Building Products Inc is a distributor of building materials used principally in new residential construction and in home improvement, remodeling and repair work. The company distributes its products through 25 distribution centers serving 41 states and sell primarily to building materials dealers, national buying groups, home centers and industrial users, including makers of manufactured homes. The company's products fall into three categories namely, millwork, which includes doors, windows, moulding, stair parts and columns, general building products, which includes connectors, fasteners, composite decking, housewrap, roofing products and insulation, and wood products, which includes engineered wood products, such as floor systems, as well as wood panels and lumber.
Executives
David Fishbein officer: EVP & Chief Marketing Officer 555 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY DRIVE SUITE 400 ST. LOUIS MO 63141
Delbert H Tanner director 3575 PIEDMONT AVENUE ATLANTA GA 30305
Donald L Glass director 555 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY DRIVE ST. LOUIS MO 63141
Robert Furio officer: Executive VP & COO 555 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY DRIVE SUITE 400 ST. LOUIS MO 63141
Brian D Robinson officer: VP - Chief Information Officer C/O HUTTIG BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC. 555 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY DRIVE ST. LOUIS MO 63141
Jon P Vrabely officer: VP.-Product Mgmt & Bldr Rsrce
Greg Gurley officer: VP - Marketing & Product Mgmt. C/O HUTTIG BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC. 555 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY DRIVE ST. LOUIS MO 63141
Rebecca L Kujawa officer: VP-General Counsel & Secretary 555 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY DRIVE ST. LOUIS MO 63141
Oscar Andres Martinez officer: VP - Chief Financial Officer 555 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY DRIVE SAINT LOUIS MO 63141
Gina Galgano Hoagland director 5 MAYFAIR ROAD ST. LOUIS MO 63124
James F Hibberd director 349 BEACH RD. FAIRFIELD CT 06824
Patrick L Larmon director 206 ST. MICHAEL COURT OAK BROOK IL 60523
Rugby Group Ltd 10 percent owner CROWN HOUSE RUGBY UNITED KINGDOM CV21
Cemex Sab De Cv 10 percent owner AVE. CONSTITUTION 444 PTE MONTERREY, NUEVO LEON O5 64000
Philip W Keipp officer: VP - CFO C/O HUTTIG BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC. 555 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY DRIVE, STE. 400 ST. LOUIS MO 63141