ICON Properties (MSW:ICON) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00% (As of . 20)

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What is ICON Properties Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

ICON Properties MSW:ICON -0.06% 48 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of . 20. GuruFocus rates MSW:ICON with a GF Score™ of 48/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,831 Real Estate companies, ICON Properties ranks worse than 54614.91% on this metric.

ICON Properties's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in . 20 was MWK0.00 Mil. ICON Properties does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20. Therefore, GuruFocus does not calculate ICON Properties's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) at this moment.

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

MSW:ICON's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 4.87
* 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) %. ICON Properties's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.00%. 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.


ICON Properties  (MSW:ICON) 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.


ICON Properties Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


ICON Properties Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ICON Properties'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.

ICON Properties Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

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MSW:ICON vs : Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, ICON Properties'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.


ICON Properties Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, ICON Properties's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ICON Properties 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.

ICON Propertiess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
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What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% mean?
ICON Properties (MSW:ICON) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% as of . 20. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on ICON Properties and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ICON Properties ranks #999999 out of 1831 companies in the Real Estate industry.
Is ICON Properties' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
ICON Properties' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, ICON Properties ranks #999999 out of 1831 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ICON Properties has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ICON Properties' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, ICON Properties ranks #999999 out of 1831 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places ICON Properties in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.87. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for a Real Estate company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Real Estate companies is 4.87, based on 1,831 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on ICON Properties and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ICON Properties's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ICON Properties stock overvalued right now?
ICON Properties (MSW:ICON) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. ICON Properties' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ICON Properties (MSW:ICON), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of . 20. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

ICON Properties Business Description

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Address Victoria Avenue, Michiru House, P.O. Box 648, Blantyre, MWI
ICON Properties PLC is a property investment company. The company's services include property development, property management, and property letting.
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