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Algoma Steel Group (TSX:ASTL) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -7.65% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Algoma Steel Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Algoma Steel Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was C$1,613 Mil. Algoma Steel Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was C$-123 Mil. Algoma Steel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -7.65%.

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

TSX:ASTL' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.54   Med: 33.33   Max: 181.73
Current: -7.4

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Algoma Steel Group was 181.73%. The lowest was -7.54%. And the median was 33.33%.

TSX:ASTL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
89.51% of 648 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 5.395 vs TSX:ASTL: -7.40

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) %. Algoma Steel Group'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 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.


Algoma Steel Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Algoma Steel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Algoma Steel Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Algoma Steel Group Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - 96.15 40.49 14.95

Algoma Steel Group Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 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 16.67 9.56 14.95 2.62 -7.65

Competitive Comparison of Algoma Steel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Steel subindustry, Algoma Steel Group'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.


Algoma Steel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Algoma Steel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Algoma Steel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Algoma Steel Group 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.

Algoma Steel Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=186.9/1250.58965
=14.94 %

Algoma Steel Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-123 Mil.



Algoma Steel Group  (TSX:ASTL) 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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Algoma Steel Group Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
105 West Street, Sault Ste., Marie, ON, CAN, P6A 7B4
Algoma Steel Group Inc is a Canadian company engaged in the production of clean and consistent light gauge steel. The company offers a range of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products. The firm operates in a single segment of basic steel production including sheets, plates, slabs, and freights. The company's revenue is generated from contracts to produce, ship, and deliver steel products Geographically it serves Canada, the United States, and the rest of the world, whilst driving key revenue from domestic sales. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of Steel sheets and strips.
Executives
Michael Allan Mcquade Director
Eric Stuart Rosenfeld Director
David Daniel Sgro Director