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Wei Yuan Holdings (HKSE:01343) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 12.06% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Wei Yuan Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Wei Yuan Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$200.2 Mil. Wei Yuan Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$24.0 Mil. Wei Yuan Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 12.06%.

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

HKSE:01343' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.05   Med: 8.12   Max: 20.12
Current: 14.31

During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Wei Yuan Holdings was 20.12%. The lowest was -6.05%. And the median was 8.12%.

HKSE:01343's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
78.75% of 1708 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.475 vs HKSE:01343: 14.31

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) %. Wei Yuan Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


Wei Yuan Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Wei Yuan Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Wei Yuan Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -5.36 7.41 14.01 12.06

Wei Yuan Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 7.41 - 14.01 - 12.06

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

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Wei Yuan 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.


Wei Yuan Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Wei Yuan Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Wei Yuan 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.

Wei Yuan Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=24.149/200.184
=12.06 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.



Wei Yuan Holdings  (HKSE:01343) 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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Wei Yuan Holdings (HKSE:01343) Business Description

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Address
37 Kranji Link, Singapore, SGP, 728643
Wei Yuan Holdings Ltd is a contractor specialized in the provision of civil engineering utilities works. The company is engaged in contract works in relation to the installation of power cables, telecommunication cables (including ISP works and OSP works) and sewerage pipelines by applying methods such as open cut excavation or trenchless methods; road milling and resurfacing services; ancillary and other support services; and sales of goods and milled waste.
Executives
Ng Tian Soo
Huang Lei 2101 Beneficial owner
Chai Kwee Lim 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Chen Teck Men 2202 Interest of your spouse
Ng Mei Lian 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Ng Tian Fah 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Ng Tian Kew 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Pang Kip Moi 2202 Interest of your spouse
Phang May Lan 2202 Interest of your spouse
Tang Siaw Tien 2202 Interest of your spouse
Wg International (bvi) Limited 2101 Beneficial owner

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