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SunLink Health Systems (SunLink Health Systems) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: -70.42% (As of Dec. 2023)
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SunLink Health Systems's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.16 Mil. SunLink Health Systems's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-3.63 Mil. SunLink Health Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -70.42%.

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

SSY' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1020.08   Med: -11.54   Max: 12895.14
Current: -105.26

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of SunLink Health Systems was 12895.14%. The lowest was -1020.08%. And the median was -11.54%.

SSY's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
94.66% of 674 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.51 vs SSY: -105.26

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) %. SunLink Health Systems'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.


SunLink Health Systems Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for SunLink Health Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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SunLink Health Systems Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -33.44 48.31 10.36 -370.37 -77.52

SunLink Health Systems Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -769.23 -40.32 -77.52 -26.04 -70.42

Competitive Comparison

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, SunLink Health Systems'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.


SunLink Health Systems Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, SunLink Health Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SunLink Health Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



SunLink Health Systems 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.

SunLink Health Systemss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-2.322/2.995756
=-77.51 %

SunLink Health Systems'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 $-3.63 Mil.



SunLink Health Systems  (AMEX:SSY) 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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SunLink Health Systems (SunLink Health Systems) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
900 Circle 75 Parkway, Suite 690, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30339
SunLink Health Systems Inc is engaged in providing retail pharmacy services. The company operates its business through segments namely the Healthcare Services segment and Pharmacy segment. The Healthcare Services segment includes subsidiaries that own and operates nearly 80-licensed-bed, acute care hospitals, which includes more than 18-bed geriatric psychology unit, and over 60-bed nursing home; own medical buildings, which are leased to unaffiliated healthcare providers, and adjacent vacant land; and provides information technology to outside customers. The Pharmacy segment, which is the key revenue generator is composed of retail pharmacy products and services that are conducted in rural markets; institutional pharmacy services; pharmacy services; and durable medical equipment.
Executives
Howard E Turner director 135 PROVIDENCE OAKS POINTE, MILTON GA 30004
Thornton Robert M Jr director, officer: CEO & Chairman 900 CIRCLE 75 PARKWAY, SUITE 690, ATLANTA GA 30339
C Michael Ford director 310 NORRIS STREET, ST. MARYS GA 31558
Mills Christopher H B director 6 STRATTON STREET, MAYFAIR, LONDON X0 W1J 8LD
Steven J Baileys director 30691 HUNT CLUB DRIVE, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO CA 92675
Sheila G. Brockman officer: CEO So Health Corp of Houston 900 CIRCLE 75 PARKWAY, SUITE 690, ATLANTA GA 30339
Mark J Stockslager officer: Corporate Controller and PAO 900 CIRCLE 75 PARKWAY STE. 690, ATLANTA GA 30339
Karen B Brenner director P.O. BOX 9109, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92658
Gene E Burleson director 320 ARGONNE DR, ATLANTA GA 30305-2814
A Ronald Turner officer: Chief Operating Officer 900 CIRCLE 75 PARKWAY, SUITE 1120, ATLANTA GA 30339
Harry R Alvis officer: Chief Operating Officer 900 CIRCLE 75 PARKWAY STE. 1120, ATLANTA GA 30339
George D. Shaunnessy other: Pres/CEO Sunlink Homecare Svcs 900 CIRCLE 75 PARKWAY, SUITE 1120, ATLANTA GA 30339
Jack M. Spurr officer: VP, Hospital Financial Ops. 900 CIRCLE 75 PARKWAY, SUITE 1120, ATLANTA GA 30339
Michael William Hall director 3406 RAVENWOOD LANE, MIRAMAR BEACH FL 32550
North Atlantic Value Llp 10 percent owner RYDER COURT, 14 RYDER ST., LONDON A1 00000