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GDS Global (SGX:5VP) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -14.75% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is GDS Global Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

GDS Global's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was S$13.87 Mil. GDS Global's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was S$-2.05 Mil. GDS Global's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -14.75%.

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

SGX:5VP' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -64.1   Med: -7.48   Max: 17.51
Current: -13.46

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of GDS Global was 17.51%. The lowest was -64.10%. And the median was -7.48%.

SGX:5VP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
91.8% of 1769 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.29 vs SGX:5VP: -13.46

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) %. GDS Global'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.


GDS Global Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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GDS Global Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

GDS Global Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.25 -12.29 -18.15 -21.83 -14.75

GDS Global Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 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 -18.15 - -21.83 - -14.75

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

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, GDS Global'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.


GDS Global's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Construction Industry

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

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


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GDS Global 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.

GDS Globals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-2.047/13.871
=-14.76 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.



GDS Global  (SGX:5VP) 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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GDS Global Business Description

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Address
86 International Road, Singapore, SGP, 629176
GDS Global Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the manufacture, and supply of doors and shutter systems, the supply of production components products, and provision of service and maintenance works. The company's product offerings include fire shutters, hangar doors, commercial doors, storm shutters, and others. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from its customers in Singapore and the rest from Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, the United States of America, Hong Kong, Mauritius, and other regions.

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