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Molecular Templates (Molecular Templates) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -26.39% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Molecular Templates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Molecular Templates's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $20.75 Mil. Molecular Templates's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-5.48 Mil. Molecular Templates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -26.39%.

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

MTEM' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -321877.73   Med: -19.9   Max: 16284.18
Current: -45.87

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Molecular Templates was 16284.18%. The lowest was -321877.73%. And the median was -19.90%.

MTEM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
71.4% of 1395 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -15.58 vs MTEM: -45.87

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) %. Molecular Templates's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.


Molecular Templates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Molecular Templates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Molecular Templates 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 -12.87 -25.64 -63.69 -1,111.11 -26.39

Molecular Templates Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -1,111.11 -181.82 -117.65 -71.94 -26.39

Competitive Comparison of Molecular Templates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Molecular Templates'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.


Molecular Templates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Molecular Templates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Molecular Templates 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-5.481/20.7530271
=-26.41 %

Molecular Templates's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-5.48 Mil.



Molecular Templates  (NAS:MTEM) 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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Molecular Templates (Molecular Templates) Business Description

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Address
9301 Amberglen Boulevard, Suite 100, Austin, TX, USA, 78729
Molecular Templates Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutic agents that selectively target tumor cells for the treatment of individuals living with cancer.
Executives
Maurizio Voi officer: Chief Medical Officer 4 MAGUIRE ROAD, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Biotech Target N V 10 percent owner ARA HILL TOP BUILDING, UNIT A-5, PLETTERIJWEG OOST 1, CURACAO, WILLEMSTAD P8 000000
Sean Mclennan officer: CFO & Treasurer C/O MOLECULAR TEMPLATES, INC., 93010 AMBERGLEN BLVD., SUITE 100, AUSTIN TX 78729
Kevin M. Lalande director, 10 percent owner 201 WEST 5TH STREET, AUSTIN TX 78701
Shv Management Services, Llc 10 percent owner FROST TOWER, 401 CONGRESS AVENUE, SUITE 2950, AUSTIN TX 78701
Gabriela Gruia director C/O TSCAN THERAPEUTICS, INC., 830 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Jason S. Kim officer: See Remarks 9301 AMBERGLEN BOULEVARD, SUITE 100, C/O MOLECULAR TEMPLATES, INC., AUSTIN TX 78729
Biotech Ag Bb 10 percent owner SCHWERTSTRASSE 6, SCHAFFHAUSEN V8 8200
Longitude Capital Partners Iii, Llc 10 percent owner 800 EL CAMINO, SUITE 220, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Sanders Corazon (corsee) D. director C/O MOLECULAR TEMPLATES, INC., 9301 AMBERGLEN BLVD, SUITE 100, AUSTIN VI 78729
Patrick G Enright 10 percent owner CO LONGITUDE CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC, 800 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 220, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Bakker Juliet Tammenoms 10 percent owner LONGITUDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., LLC, 800 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 220, MENLO PARK CA 94025
David Hirsch director, 10 percent owner C/O LONGITUDE CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, 800 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 220, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Longitude Venture Partners Iii, L.p. 10 percent owner 800 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 220, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Scott D Morenstein director C/O CAXTON ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT LP, 1330 SIXTH AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019

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