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Blue Label Telecoms (JSE:BLU) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 27.03% (As of May. 2024)


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What is Blue Label Telecoms Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Blue Label Telecoms's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2024 was R7,188 Mil. Blue Label Telecoms's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2024 was R1,944 Mil. Blue Label Telecoms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in May. 2024 was 27.03%.

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

JSE:BLU' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -191.54   Med: 17.25   Max: 49.8
Current: 26.18

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Blue Label Telecoms was 49.80%. The lowest was -191.54%. And the median was 17.25%.

JSE:BLU's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
93.88% of 392 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.415 vs JSE:BLU: 26.18

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) %. Blue Label Telecoms's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in May. 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.


Blue Label Telecoms Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blue Label Telecoms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Blue Label Telecoms Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Blue Label Telecoms Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.25 37.45 32.79 19.16 27.03

Blue Label Telecoms Semi-Annual Data
Nov14 May15 Nov15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24
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 32.79 - 19.16 - 27.03

Competitive Comparison of Blue Label Telecoms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Blue Label Telecoms'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.


Blue Label Telecoms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Blue Label Telecoms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blue Label Telecoms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Blue Label Telecoms 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.

Blue Label Telecomss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1943.976/7187.6859
=27.05 %

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.



Blue Label Telecoms  (JSE:BLU) 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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Blue Label Telecoms Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
75 Grayston Drive, Corner Benmore Road, Morningside Extension 5, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Blue Label Telecoms Ltd is a technology company. It derives revenue from the distribution of airtime and mobile transaction services. It operates through four segments: African Distribution, International, Solutions and Corporate. African distribution includes the distribution of physical and virtual prepaid airtime and electricity of the South African telecommunication and utilities companies. International includes the distribution of physical and virtual prepaid airtime in India and Mexico and payment solutions in India. Solutions include the provision of a mobile transactional platform and the marketing of mobile and financial products. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in South Africa.