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iOCO (JSE:IOC) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 6.08% (As of Jul. 2024)


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What is iOCO Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

iOCO's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 was R714 Mil. iOCO's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2024 was R43 Mil. iOCO's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 was 6.08%.

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

JSE:IOC' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -89601.9   Med: -2.16   Max: 18547.54
Current: 3.53

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of iOCO was 18547.54%. The lowest was -89601.90%. And the median was -2.16%.

JSE:IOC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
63.16% of 2850 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.305 vs JSE:IOC: 3.53

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) %. iOCO's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 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.


iOCO Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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iOCO Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

iOCO Annual Data
Trend Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -357.14 -36.63 -11.56 -1.16 6.08

iOCO Semi-Annual Data
Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24
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 -11.56 - -1.16 - 6.08

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

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, iOCO'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.


iOCO's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, iOCO's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



iOCO 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.

iOCOs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=43.38/714.04788
=6.08 %

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.



iOCO  (JSE:IOC) 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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EOH Holdings Ltd is a South Africa-based firm offering IT services, software, IT infrastructure, industrial technologies, and outsourcing services. The company operates through three segments. iOCO segment consists of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) operations in South Africa and internationally. NEXTEC segment consists of Industrial Technologies and Business Process Outsourcing. IP segment comprises proprietary software and solutions for customers.

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