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MNC Strategic Investments (LSE:MNCS) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Sep. 2014)


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What is MNC Strategic Investments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

MNC Strategic Investments's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was £0.00 Mil. MNC Strategic Investments's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was £1.01 Mil. MNC Strategic Investments's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was 0.00%.

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

LSE:MNCS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.

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) %. MNC Strategic Investments's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 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.


MNC Strategic Investments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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MNC Strategic Investments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

MNC Strategic Investments Annual Data
Trend Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - - -9.86 -12.50

MNC Strategic Investments Semi-Annual Data
Sep11 Mar12 Sep12 Mar13 Sep13 Mar14 Sep14
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -9.86 - -12.50 -

Competitive Comparison of MNC Strategic Investments's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Asset Management subindustry, MNC Strategic Investments'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.


MNC Strategic Investments's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, MNC Strategic Investments's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



MNC Strategic Investments 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.

MNC Strategic Investmentss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.388/3.0840025
=-12.58 %

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.



MNC Strategic Investments  (LSE:MNCS) 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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MNC Strategic Investments (LSE:MNCS) Business Description

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MNC Strategic Investments PLC is an investment holding company incorporated in England and Wales on February 22, 2012. The Company's Investing Policy is to procure suitable acquisition and investment opportunities in quoted and unquoted businesses, or to invest in projects that are in the technology media and internet sectors. The Company has investment focus on Asia, including but not limited to Hong Kong, Singapore and China.

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