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Nutrition Management Services Co (Nutrition Management Services Co) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Sep. 2009)


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What is Nutrition Management Services Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Nutrition Management Services Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was $5.92 Mil. Nutrition Management Services Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2009 was $0.43 Mil. Nutrition Management Services Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was 0.00%.

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

NMSCA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Industry Median: 2.685
* 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) %. Nutrition Management Services Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 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.


Nutrition Management Services Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nutrition Management Services Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Nutrition Management Services Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Nutrition Management Services Co Annual Data
Trend Jun00 Jun01 Jun02 Jun03 Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -75.19 333.33 -8.94 -1.52 6.87

Nutrition Management Services Co Quarterly Data
Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09
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 0.32 4.02 6.94 6.87 -

Competitive Comparison of Nutrition Management Services Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Nutrition Management Services Co'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.


Nutrition Management Services Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Nutrition Management Services Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nutrition Management Services Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Nutrition Management Services Co 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.

Nutrition Management Services Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2009 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=0.364/5.33888
=6.82 %

Nutrition Management Services Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2009 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.43 Mil.



Nutrition Management Services Co  (OTCPK:NMSCA) 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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Nutrition Management Services Co (Nutrition Management Services Co) Business Description

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Address
2071 Kimberton Road, Kimberton, PA, USA, 19442
Nutrition Management Services Co is a provider of food and facilities management services to the healthcare and retirement community industry such as Nursing Care Centers, Senior Living Communities, Acute Care Hospitals and Rehabilitation Centers and Private Education Sector.

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