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Voip-Pal.com (Voip-Pal.com) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -39.06% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Voip-Pal.com Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Voip-Pal.com's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $59.77 Mil. Voip-Pal.com's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-23.31 Mil. Voip-Pal.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -39.06%.

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

VPLM' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5856.47   Med: 0   Max: 38.5
Current: -47.85

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Voip-Pal.com was 38.50%. The lowest was -5856.47%. And the median was 0.00%.

VPLM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
96.73% of 397 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.16 vs VPLM: -47.85

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) %. Voip-Pal.com's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


Voip-Pal.com Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Voip-Pal.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Voip-Pal.com Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Voip-Pal.com Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -45.87 -2.75 -8.88 -16.37 -40.49

Voip-Pal.com Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -14.04 -4.38 -17.67 -40.49 -39.06

Competitive Comparison of Voip-Pal.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Voip-Pal.com'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.


Voip-Pal.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Voip-Pal.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Voip-Pal.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Voip-Pal.com 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.

Voip-Pal.coms Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-23.353/57.798047
=-40.40 %

Voip-Pal.com'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 $-23.31 Mil.



Voip-Pal.com  (OTCPK:VPLM) 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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Voip-Pal.com (Voip-Pal.com) Business Description

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Address
7215 Bosque Boulevard, Suite 102, Waco, TX, USA, 76710-4020
Voip-Pal.com Inc is a us-based development stage company. It operates in one reportable segment being the acquisition and development of VoIP-related intellectual property including patents and technology. The company provides a proprietary transactional billing platform to serve the points and air mile business, and a provider of anti-virus applications for smartphones.
Executives
Dennis Chang officer: PRESIDENT 117 E LOUISA STREET, SEATTLE WA 98102
Barbara Baggio other: WIFE OF CEO 3702 1211 MELVILLE ST, VANCOUVER A1 V6E0A7
Kevin Bryan Williams director, officer: CFO 3933 CLAYTON ROAD WEST, FORT WORTH TX 76116
Howard Clifton Saylor director 801 WINCREST PLACE, GREAT FALLS VA 22066-2736
Magdi Emil Malak director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO 773 HORNBY STREET, VANCOUVER A1 V6Z1S4
Donald Barry Lee other: CFO 283-1755 ROBSON STREET, VANCOUVER A1 V6G3B7
Ryan Leroy Thomas director 2740 E 1700 N, LAYTON UT 84040
Jin Kuang officer: CFO 717 GROVER AVENUE, COQUITLAM A1 V3J3C7

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