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Pontem (Pontem) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -0.64% (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Pontem Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Pontem's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Pontem's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2023 was $-2.80 Mil. Pontem's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was -0.64%.

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

PNTM.U' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.71   Med: 0   Max: 2.15
Current: -0.63

During the past 3 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Pontem was 2.15%. The lowest was -0.71%. And the median was 0.00%.

PNTM.U's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: -1.71 vs PNTM.U: -0.63

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) %. Pontem's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.


Pontem Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Pontem Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Pontem Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- -0.52 -0.36

Pontem Quarterly Data
Oct20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.59 -0.65 -0.32 -0.36 -0.64

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

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Pontem'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.


Pontem's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Pontem's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Pontem 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.

Pontems Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-3.1/0
= %

Pontem's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.80 Mil.



Pontem  (NYSE:PNTM.U) 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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Pontem (Pontem) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
2170 Buckthorne Place, Suite 320, The Woodlands, TX, USA, 77380
Pontem Corp is a blank check company.
Executives
David Hagen director 2170 BUCKTHORNE PLACE, SUITE 320, THE WOODLANDS TX 77390
Robert G Bohn director ONE PARK PLAZA, 11270 W. PARK PLACE, SUITE 1000, MILWAUKEE WI 53224
James Gentilcore director NINE HAMPSHIRE STREET, MANSFIELD MA 02048
Hubertus M Muhlhauser director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman and CEO MANITOWOC FOODSERVICE INC., 2227 WELBILT AVENUE, NEW PORT RICHEY FL 34655
Erik Olsson director C/O RSC HOLDINGS INC., 6929 E. GREENWAY PARKWAY, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
Luciano Mozzato director 10205 WESTHEIMER, SUITE 1000, HOUSTON TX 77042
Pontem Llc 10 percent owner 1140 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
Nina Murphy officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O PONTEM CORPORATION, 1140 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
Burak Alici director, 10 percent owner, officer: Lead Director C/O PONTEM CORPORATION, 1140 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
Peter Grosch director C/O PONTEM CORPORATION, 1140 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
Sm-invest 10 percent owner HURDNERSTRASSE 60, CH-8640 HURDEN, SCHWYZ V8 00000