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Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II (Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -3.31% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $191.07 Mil. Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-6.33 Mil. Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -3.31%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

XPDB' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.78   Med: 0   Max: 16.81
Current: -1.83

During the past 3 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II was 16.81%. The lowest was -9.78%. And the median was 0.00%.

XPDB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: -1.75 vs XPDB: -1.83

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) %. Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II'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.


Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- -0.37 -3.31

Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II Quarterly Data
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 -0.37 -0.62 -2.59 -2.98 -3.31

Competitive Comparison of Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II'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.


Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II 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.

Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition IIs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-6.33/191.066818
=-3.31 %

Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II'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 $-6.33 Mil.



Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II  (NAS:XPDB) 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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Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II (Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
321 North Clark Street, Suite 2440, Chicago, IL, USA, 60654
Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II Corp is a blank check company.
Executives
Transition Equity Partners, Llc other: Managing Member 321 NORTH CLARK STREET, SUITE 2440, CHICAGO IL 60654
Xms Xpdi Sponsor Ii Holdings Llc other: Managing Member C/O POWER & DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, 321 NORTH CLARK STREET, SUITE 2440, CHICAGO IL 60654
Patrick C Eilers other: Beneficial Owner THREE FIRST NATIONAL PLAZA STE 3800, CHICAGO IL 60602
Theodore J Brombach other: Beneficial Owner 321 N. CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60054
Scott Robert Widham director BROADWING CORPORATION, 1122 CAPITAL OF TEXAS HIGHWAY SOUTH, AUSTIN TX 78746
Paul Gaynor director 179 LINCOLN STREET, SUITE 500, BOSTON MA 02111
Paul Dabbar director C/O POWER & DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, 321 NORTH CLARK STREET, SUITE 2440, CHICAGO IL 60654
Xpdi Sponsor Ii Llc 10 percent owner 321 NORTH CLARK STREET, SUITE 2440, CHICAGO IL 60654
John B Sexton officer: Vice President C/O POWER & DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, 321 NORTH CLARK STREET, SUITE 2440, CHICAGO IL 60654