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Cascades (TSX:CAS) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.51% (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Cascades Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Cascades's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was C$3,046 Mil. Cascades's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was C$107 Mil. Cascades's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 3.51%.

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

TSX:CAS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.82   Med: 6.7   Max: 18.75
Current: 3.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Cascades was 18.75%. The lowest was -1.82%. And the median was 6.70%.

TSX:CAS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
61.39% of 417 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 4.77 vs TSX:CAS: 3.19

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) %. Cascades's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was -12.26%. 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.


Cascades Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Cascades Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Cascades Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.12 9.12 1.71 1.43 1.81

Cascades Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 0.21 2.05 1.81 4.55 3.51

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

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Cascades'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.


Cascades's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cascades's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cascades 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=58/3204.84735
=1.81 %

Cascades's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$107 Mil.



Cascades  (TSX:CAS) 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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Cascades Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
404, Rue Marie-Victorin Boulevard, C.P. 30, Kingsey Falls, QC, CAN, J0A 1B0
Cascades Inc, along with its subsidiaries, produces, converts and markets packaging and tissue products composed mainly of recycled fibres. The company is organized into three main business segments: Containerboard, Specialty Products (which constitutes packaging products), and Tissue Papers. The business activity of the company functions in Canada, the United States, Italy, and other countries. Its customer base includes food processing companies, the maintenance industry, accommodations, and housing industry, micro-businesses, and boutiques.
Executives
Luc Langevin Senior Officer
Hugues Simon Director, Senior Officer
Alain Lemaire Director, Senior Officer
Robert F. Hall Senior Officer
Allan Hogg Senior Officer
Maryse Fernet Senior Officer
Mélanie Dunn Director
Mario Plourde Director, Senior Officer
Nelson Gentiletti Director
Élise Pelletier Director
Laurent Lemaire 10% Security Holder
Léon Marineau Senior Officer
Hugo D'amours Senior Officer
Dominic Doré Senior Officer
Charles Malo Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6)