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Hiap Seng Industries (SGX:1L2) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Hiap Seng Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Hiap Seng Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was S$6.00 Mil. Hiap Seng Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was S$0.00 Mil. Hiap Seng Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.00%.

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

SGX:1L2' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -110.14   Med: -63.44   Max: 25.25
Current: -12.22

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Hiap Seng Industries was 25.25%. The lowest was -110.14%. And the median was -63.44%.

SGX:1L2's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
90.28% of 1707 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.54 vs SGX:1L2: -12.22

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) %. Hiap Seng Industries's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


Hiap Seng Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Hiap Seng Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Hiap Seng Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -96.15 -67.57 -25.25 109.89 -67.57

Hiap Seng Industries Quarterly Data
Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 - 109.89 - -67.57 -

Competitive Comparison of Hiap Seng Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hiap Seng Industries'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.


Hiap Seng Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hiap Seng Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Hiap Seng Industries 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.

Hiap Seng Industriess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-2.053/3.03660302
=-67.61 %

Hiap Seng Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was S$0.00 Mil.



Hiap Seng Industries  (SGX:1L2) 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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Hiap Seng Industries (SGX:1L2) Business Description

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28 Tuas Crescent, Singapore, SGP, 638719
Hiap Seng Engineering Ltd is engaged in the provision of building construction, engineering, procurement, construction and plant maintenance services for oil and gas and energy sectors. Majority revenue is generated from Plant construction and maintenance. Plant construction and maintenance includes oil-and-gas, chemical & utility plant maintenance, mechanical construction of oil-and gas plants, oil storage terminals & pharmaceutical plants. Geographically, the revenue is generated from Singapore.

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