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Monolithic Power Systems's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $27,447 Mil. Monolithic Power Systems's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $539 Mil. Monolithic Power Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.97%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Monolithic Power Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Monolithic Power Systems was 3.25%. The lowest was 0.87%. And the median was 1.62%.
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) %. Monolithic Power Systems's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 21.26%. 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.
The historical data trend for Monolithic Power Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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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1.04 | 1.19 | 3.31 | 1.65 | 1.97 |
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1.65 | 1.43 | 1.18 | 1.11 | 1.97 |
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Monolithic Power Systems'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.
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Monolithic Power Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Monolithic Power Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
Monolithic Power Systemss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) | = | EBIT | / | Enterprise Value |
= | 539.358 | / | 27446.8971 | |
= | 1.97 % |
Monolithic Power Systems's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $539 Mil.
Monolithic Power Systems (NAS:MPWR) 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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Michael Hsing | director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO | 79 GREAT OAKS BLVD, SAN JOSE CA 95119 |
Theodore Blegen | officer: CFO | 5808 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD NE, KIRKLAND WA 98033 |
Saria Tseng | officer: VP and General Counsel | 79 GREAT OAKS BLVD, SAN JOSE CA 95119 |
Deming Xiao | officer: Vice President of Operations | 79 GREAT OAKS BLVD, SAN JOSE CA 95119 |
Maurice Sciammas | officer: Sr. V.P.of Sales and Marketing | 79 GREAT OAKS BLVD, SAN JOSE CA 95119 |
Chang Kuo Wei Herbert | director, 10 percent owner | C/O MARVELL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., 5488 MARVELL LANE, SANTA CLARA CA 95054 |
Victor K Lee | director | C/O LEADIS TECHNOLOGY, 800 W. CALIFORNIA AVENUE, SUITE 200, SUNNYVALE CA 94086 |
Jeff Zhou | director | 6409 GUADALUPE MINES ROAD, SAN JOSE CA 95120 |
James C Moyer | director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Design Engineer | 79 GREAT OAKS BLVD, SAN JOSE CA 95119 |
Eileen Wynne | director | MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, 79 GREAT OAKS BLVD, SAN JOSE CA 95117 |
Eugen J Elmiger | director | BUEELHADE 3A, SEMPACH STADT V8 6204 |
Carintia Martinez | director | 5808 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD NE, KIRKLAND WA 98033 |
Meera Rao | officer: VP of Finance, Corp Controller | 1050 ENTERPRISE WAY, SUITE 700, SUNNYVALE CA 94089 |
Douglas M Mcburnie | director | 233 S. HILLVIEW DRIVE, MILPITAS CA 95035 |
Smith- Pilkington Karen A | director | 343 STATE STREET, ROCHESTER NY 146500211 |
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