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Rcs Mediagroup (MIL:RCS) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 15.22% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Rcs Mediagroup Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Rcs Mediagroup's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €560.7 Mil. Rcs Mediagroup's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €85.4 Mil. Rcs Mediagroup's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 15.22%.

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

MIL:RCS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -166.35   Med: 11.24   Max: 23.23
Current: 15.7

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Rcs Mediagroup was 23.23%. The lowest was -166.35%. And the median was 11.24%.

MIL:RCS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
84.78% of 1045 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.03 vs MIL:RCS: 15.70

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) %. Rcs Mediagroup's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.


Rcs Mediagroup Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Rcs Mediagroup Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Rcs Mediagroup Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.68 10.10 18.80 14.04 16.95

Rcs Mediagroup Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 11.43 12.84 14.49 16.95 15.22

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

For the Publishing subindustry, Rcs Mediagroup'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.


Rcs Mediagroup's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Rcs Mediagroup's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Rcs Mediagroup 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.

Rcs Mediagroups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=84.3/497.583026
=16.94 %

Rcs Mediagroup's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €85.4 Mil.



Rcs Mediagroup  (MIL:RCS) 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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Rcs Mediagroup (MIL:RCS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Via Angelo Rizzoli, 8, MIlan, ITA, 20132
RCS Mediagroup is a publishing company. It prints newspapers in Italy and Spain and is active in magazines, television, radio and new media, as well as one of the top operators in the advertising sales and distribution market. The company operates in daily newspapers, books, radio broadcasting, new media and digital and satellite TV, organises highly important global sporting events and is among the leading operators in advertising sales and distribution in Italy and Spain. Its operating business segments are Newspapers Italy, Magazines Italy, Advertising and Sport, Unidad Editorial, and Other Corporate activities, with maximum revenue from the Newspapers segment. Geographically, the company operates in Italy, Spain, and Other countries. The maximum revenue is derived from Italy.

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