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Purple Group (JSE:PPE) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Feb. 2025)


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What is Purple Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Purple Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was R1,004.7 Mil. Purple Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2025 was R86.8 Mil. Purple Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was 0.00%.

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

JSE:PPE' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -82.73   Med: -0.44   Max: 29.11
Current: 6.59

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Purple Group was 29.11%. The lowest was -82.73%. And the median was -0.44%.

JSE:PPE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
80.26% of 542 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: -0.49 vs JSE:PPE: 6.59

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) %. Purple Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past five 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.


Purple Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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* 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.

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Purple Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Purple Group Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.41 5.87 3.69 -4.78 5.35

Purple Group Semi-Annual Data
Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25
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 - -4.78 - 5.35 -

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

For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, Purple Group'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.


Purple Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Purple Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Purple Group 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.

Purple Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=46.943/877.3034
=5.35 %

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.



Purple Group  (JSE:PPE) 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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Purple Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
173 Oxford Road, WeWork - Coworking & Office Space 1F, Rosebank, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Purple Group Ltd operates as a financial services company. The company engages in trading, investing, and asset management, and also offers various products and services related to investing and managing portfolios. Its product offerings include EasyEquites, a digital investment platform, EasyProperties, a digital platform to invest in real estate, EasyCrypto, a platform to invest in crypto assets, and others. The company's operating segments are; EasyTrader and EasyAssetManagement (EAM) representing its derivatives trading and asset management operations; Head Office and Investments representing fees and dividends earned on investments; and Easy Group. Maximum revenue is derived from its Easy Group segment which includes EasyEquities, EasyProperties, EasyCrypto, and RISE EasyRetire.

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