What is Comet Holding AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Comet Holding AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF2,070.5 Mil.
Comet Holding AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF21.2 Mil. Comet Holding AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.02%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Comet Holding AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:COTN'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.85 Med: 4.53 Max: 8.27
Current: 0.93
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Comet Holding AG was 8.27%. The lowest was 0.85%. And the median was 4.53%.
XSWX:COTN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 63.68% of 2478
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 3.2
vs XSWX:COTN: 0.93
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) %. Comet Holding AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 13.75%. 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.
Comet Holding AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Comet Holding AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Comet Holding AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Comet Holding AG'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.
Comet Holding AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Comet Holding AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Comet Holding AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Comet Holding AG 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.
Comet Holding AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
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.
Comet Holding AG (XSWX:COTN) 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.
Comet Holding AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
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Comet Holding AG is a vendor of x-ray, radio frequency (RF) power and ebeam technology. It markets its systems and services, under the Comet, Yxlon and ebeam brands. Yxlon x-ray systems for non-destructive testing are supplied to end customers in the automotive, aerospace, electronics and energy sectors. Under the Comet brand, the group builds components and modules such as x-ray sources, vacuum capacitors, RF generators and impedance matching networks, marketed to manufacturers in the automotive, aerospace, semiconductor and solar industries as well as the security sector. Under the ebeam brand, the group develops and markets compact ebeam sets for the treatment of surfaces in the food and printing industries.
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