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Club Méditerranée (XPAR:CU) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.88% (As of Oct. 2014)


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What is Club Méditerranée Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Club Méditerranée's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2014 was €909 Mil. Club Méditerranée's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2014 was €8 Mil. Club Méditerranée's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2014 was 0.88%.

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

XPAR:CU' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.9   Med: 1.8   Max: 4
Current: 0.9

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Club Méditerranée was 4.00%. The lowest was 0.90%. And the median was 1.80%.

XPAR:CU's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 4.6 vs XPAR:CU: 0.90

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) %. Club Méditerranée's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2014 was 1.67%. 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.


Club Méditerranée Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Club Méditerranée Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Club Méditerranée Annual Data
Trend Oct06 Oct07 Oct08 Oct09 Oct10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct14
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.68 3.71 3.10 1.78 0.88

Club Méditerranée Semi-Annual Data
Oct06 Oct07 Oct08 Oct09 Oct10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct14
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.68 3.71 3.10 1.78 0.88

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

For the Lodging subindustry, Club Méditerranée'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.


Club Méditerranée's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Club Méditerranée's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Club Méditerranée 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.

Club Méditerranées Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2014 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=8/909.009948
=0.88 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.



Club Méditerranée  (XPAR:CU) 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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Club Méditerranée (XPAR:CU) Business Description

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Club Méditerranée, established on November 12, 1957, operates in the tourism market. The Group is organized into three geographical regions: The Europe-Africa region (EAF), comprising the countries of Europe, the Middle East and Africa; the Americas region, aggregating the North America (including the West Indies) and South America operating segments; the Asia region, comprising the countries of Eastern and Southern Asia and the Pacific (ESAP) and Greater China (China, Taiwan, Hong Kong). The Group also has a real estate development business which builds and sells villas and luxury chalet-apartments.

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