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Keppel Infrastructure Trust (Keppel Infrastructure Trust) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 5.27% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Keppel Infrastructure Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Keppel Infrastructure Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,338.7 Mil. Keppel Infrastructure Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $127.3 Mil. Keppel Infrastructure Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.27%.

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

KPLIF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1   Med: 2.95   Max: 4.61
Current: 3.25

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Keppel Infrastructure Trust was 4.61%. The lowest was 1.10%. And the median was 2.95%.

KPLIF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
55.42% of 1577 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 4 vs KPLIF: 3.25

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) %. Keppel Infrastructure Trust'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.


Keppel Infrastructure Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Keppel Infrastructure Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Keppel Infrastructure Trust Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.76 2.88 2.81 2.27 5.27

Keppel Infrastructure Trust Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.74 2.27 1.15 1.80 5.27

Competitive Comparison of Keppel Infrastructure Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Keppel Infrastructure Trust'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.


Keppel Infrastructure Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Keppel Infrastructure Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Keppel Infrastructure Trust 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.

Keppel Infrastructure Trusts Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=227.312/4338.6962
=5.24 %

Keppel Infrastructure Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $127.3 Mil.



Keppel Infrastructure Trust  (OTCPK:KPLIF) 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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Keppel Infrastructure Trust (Keppel Infrastructure Trust) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 HarbourFront Avenue, Level 2, No. 18-01 Keppel Bay Tower, Singapore, SGP, 098632
Keppel Infrastructure Trust is a diversified business trust. The reportable segments of the company are, 1) Energy Transition segment includes the production and retailing of town gas and retailing of natural gas in Singapore, tolling arrangement for the power plant, leasing of gas pipelines, sale of electricity produced by wind turbines; 2) Environmental Services segment includes concessions in relation to the desalination plant, water treatment plant, recycling and waste-to-energy plants in Singapore and South Korea; 3) Distribution and Storage segment includes supply and distributing water treatment chemicals, industrial and specialty chemicals and storage of petroleum products; and 4) Corporate segment which includes investment holding, asset management and business development.

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