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NDT Pharmaceuticals (NDT Pharmaceuticals) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Jun. 2008)


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What is NDT Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

NDT Pharmaceuticals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 was $42.93 Mil. NDT Pharmaceuticals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2008 was $-0.25 Mil. NDT Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 was 0.00%.

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

NDTP' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.03   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -1.03

NDTP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -16.34 vs NDTP: -1.03

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) %. NDT Pharmaceuticals's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 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.


NDT Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Competitive Comparison of NDT Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Biotechnology subindustry, NDT Pharmaceuticals'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.


NDT Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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NDT Pharmaceuticals 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.

NDT Pharmaceuticalss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.061/0
= %

NDT Pharmaceuticals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2008 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.25 Mil.



NDT Pharmaceuticals  (OTCPK:NDTP) 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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NDT Pharmaceuticals (NDT Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

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Address
7325 Oswego Road, Liverpool, NY, USA, 13090
NDT Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biotechnology company focused on developing revolutionary therapies for severe neurological disorders associated with traumatic brain injury. Its Nanoscale Particle Complex (NPC) technology represents the leading edge of phospholipid-based nano-encapsulation delivery systems (less than 100 nanometers in diameter; mean diameter of 40 nanometers in current liquid product samples with the capability to engineer significantly smaller nanocarrier particles) that create instant delivery of payloads into the bloodstream, beginning through the membranes of the mouth.
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Francisco Kent Carasquero director, officer: Secretary 1057 EAST 21ST AVENUE, CANADA, VANCOUVER BC A1 V5V 1S6

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