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NWCN (Network CN) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -6.49% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Network CN Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Network CN's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $12.93 Mil. Network CN's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $-0.84 Mil. Network CN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -6.49%.

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

NWCN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -32.12   Med: -2.14   Max: -0.64
Current: -18.02

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Network CN was -0.64%. The lowest was -32.12%. And the median was -2.14%.

NWCN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
85.43% of 1050 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.91 vs NWCN: -18.02

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) %. Network CN's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 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.


Network CN Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Network CN Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Network CN 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 -3.18 55.25 -1.89 -4.07 -30.58

Network CN Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 -24.94 -30.58 -26.74 -17.01 -6.49

Competitive Comparison of Network CN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Network CN'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.


Network CN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Network CN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Network CN 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-1.592/5.1992904
=-30.62 %

Network CN's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.84 Mil.



Network CN  (OTCPK:NWCN) 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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Network CN Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Unit 705B, 9 Science Museum Road, New East Ocean Centre, 7th Floor, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Network CN Inc is a media and advertising company. The company is engaged in the provision of out-of-home advertising services in China. Its suite of services ranges from media planning to advertising operations such as a network of roadside light-emitting diode (LED) digital video panels, mega-size LED digital video billboards, and lightboxes in many cities. Its revenues consist of income from out-of-home advertising panels. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
Executives
Frederick Wong director C/O 21/F, ONE HARBOUR SQUARE, 181 HOI BUN RD, KWUN TONG, HONG KONG F4 00000
Wing Kong Wong director C/O 21/F, ONE HARBOUR SQUARE, 181 HOI BUN RD, KWUN TONG, HONG KONG F4 00000
Cheng Sze Ki Shirley director, officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O 21/F, ONE HARBOUR SQUARE, 181 HOI BUN RD, KWUN TONG, HONG KONG F4 00000
Charles Liu director C/O NO. SUITE 3908, SHELL TOWER, TIMES SQUARE, 1 MATHESON STREET, CAUSEWAY BAY, HK K3 00000
Serge Choukroun director C/O STE 3908, SHELL TOWER, TIMES SQUARE, 1 MATHESON STREET, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG K3 00000
Sino Portfolio International Ltd 10 percent owner 3104 -7, 31/F, CENTRAL PLAZA, 18 HARBOUR ROAD, HONG KONG K3 00000
Chen Yang Foo Oi 10 percent owner 3104 -7, 31/F, CENTRAL PLAZA, 18 HARBOUR ROAD, HONG KONG K3 00000
Jennifer Fu officer: Interim CFO 21/F., CHINACHEM CENTURY TOWER, 178 GLOUCESTER ROAD, WANCHAI K3 00000
Gerald Godfrey director 21/F., CHINACHEM CENTURY TOWER,, 178 GLOUCESTER ROAD, WANCHAI K3 00000
Ronald Lee director C/O NO. 21/F., CHINACHEM CENTURY TOWER, 178 GLOUCESTER ROAD, WANCHAI K3 00000
Chi Wah Leung director FLAT 2B, OLYMPAIN MANSION, 9 CONDUIT ROAD, MID-LEVEL K3 00000
Keywin Holdings Ltd 10 percent owner RM902, 9/FL., UNIVERSAL TRADE CENTRE,, 3 ARBUTHNOT ROAD, CENTRAL K3 00000
Tang Pui Chu 10 percent owner FLAT 2B,OLYMPAIN MANSION, 9 CONDUIT ROAD, MID-LEVEL K3 00000
Gerd Jakob director 21/F CHINACHEM CENTURY TOWER, 178 GLOUCESTER ROAD, HONG KONG F4 0000000
Ronglie Xu director 1-1-301, HOUSING YARD, MINISTRY OF CONSTRUCTION, BEIJING F4 100037

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