What is SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was €0.64 Mil.
SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2014 was €0.03 Mil. SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 4.53%.
The historical rank and industry rank for SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:JZ1'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.7 Med: 4.3 Max: 21
Current: 7.1
During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG was 21.00%. The lowest was 1.70%. And the median was 4.30%.
STU:JZ1's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 3.075
vs STU:JZ1: 7.10
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) %. SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 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.
SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
* 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.
For the Capital Markets subindustry, SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG'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.
SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as
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.
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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SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG (STU:JZ1) Business Description
SWL Sustainable Wealth Lab AG is a Germany-based company, providing capital market information. The Company offers in particular electronical publications in the field of finance such as certificates and capital market advisory services.
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