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Research Alliance II (Research Alliance II) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -0.43% (As of Sep. 2022)


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What is Research Alliance II Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Research Alliance II's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $188.20 Mil. Research Alliance II's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 was $-0.80 Mil. Research Alliance II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was -0.43%.

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

RACB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: -1.615
* 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) %. Research Alliance II's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 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.


Research Alliance II Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Research Alliance II'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.

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Research Alliance II Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Research Alliance II Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- -0.25

Research Alliance II Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.17 -0.25 -0.40 -0.42 -0.43

Competitive Comparison of Research Alliance II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Research Alliance II'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.


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

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

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



Research Alliance II 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.

Research Alliance IIs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.468/186.401105
=-0.25 %

Research Alliance II's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.80 Mil.



Research Alliance II  (NAS:RACB) 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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Research Alliance II (Research Alliance II) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
3172 North Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 1278, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89108
Research Alliance Corp II is a blank check company.
Executives
Saba Capital Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10174
Boaz Weinstein 10 percent owner 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10174
Peter Kolchinsky director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Stephen J Hoffman director C/O SKYLINE VENTURES, 525 UNIVERSITY AVE., SUITE 1350, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Thomas Leggett director C/O AXCELLA HEALTH INC., 840 MEMORIAL DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Matthew Hammond director, officer: Chief Investment Officer 200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Research Alliance Holdings Ii Llc 10 percent owner 200 BERKELEY STREET 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Theresa Cameron director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O THERAPEUTICS ACQUISITION CORP., 200 BERKELEY STREET. 18TH F L, BOSTON MA 02116
Clive Patience director C/O RESEARCH ALLIANCE CORP. II, 3172 NORTH RAINBOW BLVD. SUITE 1278, LAS VEGAS NV 89108

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