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Lapidoth Capital (XTAE:LAPD) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 11.17% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Lapidoth Capital Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Lapidoth Capital's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₪5,925 Mil. Lapidoth Capital's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was ₪662 Mil. Lapidoth Capital's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 11.17%.

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

XTAE:LAPD' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.44   Med: 10.99   Max: 25.71
Current: 9.05

During the past 11 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Lapidoth Capital was 25.71%. The lowest was -1.44%. And the median was 10.99%.

XTAE:LAPD's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
66.31% of 1769 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 5.96 vs XTAE:LAPD: 9.05

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) %. Lapidoth Capital's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 21.89%. 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.


Lapidoth Capital Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Lapidoth Capital Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Lapidoth Capital Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.14 7.59 11.55 10.99 10.94

Lapidoth Capital Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 9.87 10.19 9.08 10.11 11.17

Competitive Comparison of Lapidoth Capital's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Lapidoth Capital'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.


Lapidoth Capital's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Lapidoth Capital's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lapidoth Capital 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.

Lapidoth Capitals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=562.61/5141.69884
=10.94 %

Lapidoth Capital's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₪662 Mil.



Lapidoth Capital  (XTAE:LAPD) 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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Lapidoth Capital Business Description

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19 Brodetsky Street, P.O.B. 17106, Tel Aviv, ISR, 69051
Lapidoth Capital Ltd through its subsidiaries is engaged in various fields, including contracting and entrepreneurial activity in Israel and abroad in the fields of construction and infrastructure, import and marketing of mobile phones and related accessories, international trade, investments in securities, oil and gas exploration and production, and water drilling. . The company generates majority of its revenue from construction and infrastructure contracting through its subsidiary Danya Cebus which has taken part in dozens of public construction, offices, commerce and industry projects for public entities and private entrepreneurs. It also includes infrastructure projects, including paving roads, building railway infrastructure, bridges, and related infrastructure development.

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