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Sumitomo Forestry Co (TSE:1911) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 13.85% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sumitomo Forestry Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Sumitomo Forestry Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,195,554 Mil. Sumitomo Forestry Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 円180,193 Mil. Sumitomo Forestry Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 13.85%.

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

TSE:1911' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.31   Med: 13.2   Max: 26.17
Current: 13.08

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Sumitomo Forestry Co was 26.17%. The lowest was 8.31%. And the median was 13.20%.

TSE:1911's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
74.55% of 110 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.855 vs TSE:1911: 13.08

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) %. Sumitomo Forestry Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 24.26%. 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.


Sumitomo Forestry Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Sumitomo Forestry Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Sumitomo Forestry Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.35 12.63 20.96 25.97 13.85

Sumitomo Forestry Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 22.03 16.98 13.57 13.85 -

Competitive Comparison of Sumitomo Forestry Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Sumitomo Forestry 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.


Sumitomo Forestry Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sumitomo Forestry Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sumitomo Forestry 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=165691/1195554.326
=13.86 %

Sumitomo Forestry Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円180,193 Mil.



Sumitomo Forestry Co  (TSE:1911) 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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Sumitomo Forestry Co (TSE:1911) Business Description

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Address
Keidanren Kaikan, 3-2, Otemachi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8270
Website
Sumitomo Forestry Co Ltd is a diversified Japanese company that focuses on timber and building materials as well as residential construction. The company's timber business is one of Japan's leading suppliers of timber and also provides building and structural materials such as flooring and doors. It constructs custom-built single-family housing projects around Japan that use the company's timber materials and design. These two business units provide the majority of the company's revenue. Sumitomo Forestry operates timber and exporting businesses in Southeast Asia, Australia, and North America. It is also involved in forestry management, as it owns forests around Japan and Southeast Asia.

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