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Prosper Gold (TSXV:PGX) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -36.50% (As of Jan. 2025)


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What is Prosper Gold Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Prosper Gold's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was C$4.46 Mil. Prosper Gold's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2025 was C$-1.63 Mil. Prosper Gold's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was -36.50%.

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

TSXV:PGX' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -39.73   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -34.91

TSXV:PGX's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
74.9% of 2633 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -11.04 vs TSXV:PGX: -34.91

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) %. Prosper Gold's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past five 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.


Prosper Gold Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

* 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.

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Prosper Gold Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Prosper Gold Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.81 -72.46 -84.75 -59.52 -48.31

Prosper Gold Quarterly Data
Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25
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 -37.59 -43.10 -39.84 -48.31 -36.50

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

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Prosper Gold'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.


Prosper Gold's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Prosper Gold's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Prosper Gold 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.

Prosper Golds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-2.076/4.29943
=-48.29 %

Prosper Gold's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-1.63 Mil.



Prosper Gold  (TSXV:PGX) 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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Prosper Gold Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
200 Burrard Street, Suite 1570, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3L6
Prosper Gold Corp is an exploration and development company. Principally, it is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource properties in British Columbia and Ontario. The company is focused on the exploration and development of the Star property in British Columbia, Canada, and exploration and development of the Ontario Projects in Ontario, Canada which includes sub-projects such as Golden Sidewalk Project, Mohave Gold Project, Nevada, United States, Cyprus Project, British Columbia, Canada and many-more.
Executives
Peter Bernier Director, Senior Officer
Rory Ritchie Senior Officer
Jason Franklin Hynes Director

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