YQAI (YouneeqAI Technical Services) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -75.19% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is YouneeqAI Technical Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

YouneeqAI Technical Services YQAI 11 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -75.19% as of Dec. 2024. GuruFocus rates YQAI with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,909 Software companies, YouneeqAI Technical Services ranks worse than 96.15% on this metric.

YouneeqAI Technical Services's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $12.07 Mil. YouneeqAI Technical Services's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $-9.09 Mil. YouneeqAI Technical Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -75.19%.

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

YQAI' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -744.31   Med: -87.31   Max: -21.61
Current: -84.75

During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of YouneeqAI Technical Services was -21.61%. The lowest was -744.31%. And the median was -87.31%.

YQAI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
96.15% of 2909 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.1 vs YQAI: -84.75

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) %. YouneeqAI Technical Services's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.00%. 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.


YouneeqAI Technical Services  (OTCPK:YQAI) 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.


YouneeqAI Technical Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


YouneeqAI Technical Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for YouneeqAI Technical Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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YouneeqAI Technical Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

YouneeqAI Technical Services Annual Data
Trend Apr09 Apr10 Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.52 -1.48 -270.27 -19.76 -75.19

YouneeqAI Technical Services Semi-Annual Data
Apr09 Apr10 Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.52 -1.48 -270.27 -19.76 -75.19

YQAI vs APCX, OBAI, CISO: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, YouneeqAI Technical Services'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.


YouneeqAI Technical Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, YouneeqAI Technical Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where YouneeqAI Technical Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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YouneeqAI Technical Services 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.

YouneeqAI Technical Servicess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-9.085/12.0658679
=-75.30 %

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.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -75.19% mean?
YouneeqAI Technical Services (YQAI) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -75.19% as of Dec. 2024. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on YouneeqAI Technical Services and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, YouneeqAI Technical Services ranks #2797 out of 2909 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 96.1%.
Is YouneeqAI Technical Services' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
YouneeqAI Technical Services' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -75.19%. Based on the distribution chart, YouneeqAI Technical Services ranks #2797 out of 2909 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, YouneeqAI Technical Services has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does YouneeqAI Technical Services' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to APCX and OBAI?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, YouneeqAI Technical Services ranks #2797 out of 2909 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places YouneeqAI Technical Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.10. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for a Software company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Software companies is 2.10, based on 2,909 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on YouneeqAI Technical Services and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. YouneeqAI Technical Services's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -75.19%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is YouneeqAI Technical Services stock overvalued right now?
YouneeqAI Technical Services (YQAI) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -75.19%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -75.19%. YouneeqAI Technical Services' overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For YouneeqAI Technical Services (YQAI), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -75.19% as of Dec. 2024. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

YouneeqAI Technical Services Business Description

Address 2700 Youngfield Street, Suite 280, Lakewood, CO, USA, 80215
YouneeqAI Technical Services Inc is an AI-driven, cookie-less personalization platform that revolutionizes the digital experiences for online businesses, boosting engagement and revenue. It uses various AI and data technology to analyze user behavior, content, and products in real time, delivering targeted recommendations that heighten user engagement.
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