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Gstarsoft Co (SHSE:688657) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.16% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Gstarsoft Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Gstarsoft Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥1,593.2 Mil. Gstarsoft Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥50.4 Mil. Gstarsoft Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.16%.

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

SHSE:688657' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.24   Med: 3.68   Max: 4.86
Current: 3.89

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Gstarsoft Co was 4.86%. The lowest was 2.24%. And the median was 3.68%.

SHSE:688657's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
64.87% of 2864 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.315 vs SHSE:688657: 3.89

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) %. Gstarsoft Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Gstarsoft Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Gstarsoft Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Gstarsoft Co Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Gstarsoft Co Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Gstarsoft Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Gstarsoft 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.


Gstarsoft Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Gstarsoft Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Gstarsoft 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.

Gstarsoft Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=53.159/2325.21081503
=2.29 %

Gstarsoft Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ¥50.4 Mil.



Gstarsoft Co  (SHSE:688657) 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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Gstarsoft Co (SHSE:688657) Business Description

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Address
No. 286, Dongping Street, Suzhou Industrial Park, Jiangsu, Suzhou, CHN, 215123
Gstarsoft Co Ltd Is engaged in research & development, promotion and sales of CAD-related software. It provides users with Haochen CAD, Haochen 3D, Products such as Haochen CAD Viewer and related services surrounding the aforementioned products.
Executives
Lu Xiang Directors, senior managers, core technical personn
Li Zhang Chun Core technical personnel
Wang Wei Core technical personnel
Li Ming Jin Core technical personnel
Wu Hai Long Core technical personnel
Liang Jiang Directors, senior managers, core technical personn
Yu Huai Gu senior management
Deng Li Qun Senior management, core technical personnel
Huang Mei Yu senior management
Ding Guo Yun senior management
Liang Hai Xia senior management
Hu Li Xin Director
Pan Li Directors, senior managers, core technical personn

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