What is Boston Beer Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Boston Beer Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $3,119 Mil.
Boston Beer Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $154 Mil. Boston Beer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 4.93%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Boston Beer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
SAM'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.65 Med: 3.49 Max: 8.76
Current: 4.52
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Boston Beer Co was 8.76%. The lowest was -0.65%. And the median was 3.49%.
SAM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 52.53% of 217
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 4.73
vs SAM: 4.52
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) %. Boston Beer Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.07%. 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.
Boston Beer Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Boston Beer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Boston Beer Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Competitive Comparison of Boston Beer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Boston Beer 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.
Boston Beer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Boston Beer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Boston Beer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Boston Beer 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.
Boston Beer Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
Boston Beer Co'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 $154 Mil.
Boston Beer Co (NYSE:SAM) 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.
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Boston Beer is a top player in high-end malt beverages and adjacent categories in the us, with strong positions in craft beer, flavored malt beverages, hard cider, and hard seltzer. The bulk of volume and revenue is concentrated in four brands: Samuel Adams, Angry Orchard, Twisted Tea, and Truly. Beverages are produced using a hybrid model leveraging both in-house capacities and third-party breweries through contract arrangements. While the firm is required to use distributors to reach end markets, including retailers and on-premises operators, it also employs 500 internal sales representatives to educate the market about its products. The firm generates over 95% of sales in the us.
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