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Online Blockchain (LSE:OBC) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -47.17% (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Online Blockchain Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Online Blockchain's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was £2.24 Mil. Online Blockchain's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2023 was £-0.96 Mil. Online Blockchain's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was -47.17%.

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

LSE:OBC' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -222.9   Med: -0.67   Max: 6.2
Current: -82.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Online Blockchain was 6.20%. The lowest was -222.90%. And the median was -0.67%.

LSE:OBC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 1.27 vs LSE:OBC: -82.64

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) %. Online Blockchain's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.


Online Blockchain Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Online Blockchain Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Online Blockchain Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -47.39 -18.21 0.66 -41.49 -47.17

Online Blockchain Semi-Annual Data
Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23
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 0.66 - -41.49 - -47.17

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

For the Software - Application subindustry, Online Blockchain'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.


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

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

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



Online Blockchain 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.

Online Blockchains Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.956/2.0263135
=-47.18 %

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.



Online Blockchain  (LSE:OBC) 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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Online Blockchain (LSE:OBC) Business Description

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85 Great Portland Street, 1st Floor, London, GBR, W1W 7LT
Online Blockchain PLC works as an incubator and investor in internet and information businesses. The company is currently focusing on blockchain technology development. Its business model is to establish new blockchain-related ventures, using the company's in-house technical expertise and working with partners to create customer demand and interest in the company's projects. It operates in two reportable segments including the provision of management services and others. It derives revenue from the provision of management services.

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