What is Longhom Publishers Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Longhom Publishers's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was KES1,795 Mil.
Longhom Publishers's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was KES-517 Mil. Longhom Publishers's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Longhom Publishers's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
NAI:LKL'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.74 Med: 13.36 Max: 28.83
Current: -28.74
During the past 12 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Longhom Publishers was 28.83%. The lowest was -28.74%. And the median was 13.36%.
NAI:LKL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 88.73% of 1047
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.02
vs NAI:LKL: -28.74
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) %. Longhom Publishers'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.
Longhom Publishers Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Longhom Publishers'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.
Competitive Comparison of Longhom Publishers's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Publishing subindustry, Longhom Publishers'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.
Longhom Publishers's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Longhom Publishers's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Longhom Publishers'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.
Longhom Publisherss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as
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.
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.
Longhom Publishers Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
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Longhom Publishers PLC provides learning materials and solutions in the East and Central Africa region. The principal activity of the company is publishing and selling of high quality educational and general books. The business of the company operates through four geographical segments: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Rwanda. The product line of the company consists of books for primary and secondary classes. The Kenya region generates a majority of revenue to the company.
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