GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Healthcare » Biotechnology » Werewolf Therapeutics Inc (NAS:HOWL) » Definitions » Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

Werewolf Therapeutics (Werewolf Therapeutics) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -19.31% (As of Mar. 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2021. Start your Free Trial

What is Werewolf Therapeutics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Werewolf Therapeutics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $192.55 Mil. Werewolf Therapeutics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $-37.20 Mil. Werewolf Therapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -19.31%.

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

HOWL' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -312556.58   Med: -32.66   Max: 7417.41
Current: -29.94

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Werewolf Therapeutics was 7417.41%. The lowest was -312556.58%. And the median was -32.66%.

HOWL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
64.64% of 1414 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -15.29 vs HOWL: -29.94

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) %. Werewolf Therapeutics's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Werewolf Therapeutics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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.

* Premium members only.

Werewolf Therapeutics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Werewolf Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - -27.32 107.53 -50.00

Werewolf Therapeutics Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1,666.67 -172.41 2,500.00 -50.00 -19.31

Competitive Comparison of Werewolf Therapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Werewolf Therapeutics'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.


Werewolf Therapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Werewolf Therapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Werewolf Therapeutics 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.

Werewolf Therapeuticss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-34.229/68.533406
=-49.94 %

Werewolf Therapeutics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-37.20 Mil.



Werewolf Therapeutics  (NAS:HOWL) 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.


Werewolf Therapeutics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Werewolf Therapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Werewolf Therapeutics (Werewolf Therapeutics) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
200 Talcott Avenue, 2nd Floor, Watertown, MA, USA, 02472
Werewolf Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of therapeutics engineered to stimulate the body's immune system for the treatment of cancer.
Executives
Ra Capital Healthcare Fund Lp director, 10 percent owner 200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Luke Evnin director THE JOHN HANCOCK TOWER, 200 CLARENDON STREET, 54TH STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
Meeta Chatterjee director C/O EDITAS MEDICINE, INC., 1 MAIN STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Michael A. Sherman director 3000 KENT AVE STE A1-100, WEST LAFAYETTE IN 47906
Chulani Karunatilake officer: Chief Technology Officer 1030 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, SUITE 210, CAMBRIDGE MA 02138
Reid Leonard officer: Chief Operating Officer 1030 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, SUITE 210, CAMBRIDGE MA 02138
Mpm Oncology Innovations Fund Lp 10 percent owner 450 KENDALL STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Longwood Fund Iii Gp, Llc 10 percent owner 800 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 1555, BOSTON MA 02199
Derek Dirocco director 535 MISSION STREET, 14TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Moshe Arkin 10 percent owner 6 HACHOSHLIM ST., HERZELIA L3 4672406
Alon Lazarus director, 10 percent owner C/O KEROS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 99 HAYDEN AVENUE, SUITE 120, BUILDING E, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Daniel J Hicklin director, 10 percent owner, officer: See Remarks
Sphera Funds Management Ltd. 10 percent owner 4 ITZHAK SADE BUILDING A, 29TH FLOOR, TEL AVIV L3 6777520
Sphera Global Healthcare Management Lp 10 percent owner 4 ITZHAK SADE BUILDING A, 29TH FLOOR, TEL AVIV L3 6777520
Sphera Global Healthcare Gp Ltd. 10 percent owner 4 ITZHAK SADE BUILDING A, 29TH FLOOR, TEL AVIV L3 6777520

Werewolf Therapeutics (Werewolf Therapeutics) Headlines

From GuruFocus

Werewolf Therapeutics to Participate in May Investor Conferences

By sperokesalga sperokesalga 05-01-2023