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Zedge (ZDGE) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.12% (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Zedge Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Zedge's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $29.13 Mil. Zedge's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.91 Mil. Zedge's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 3.12%.

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

ZDGE' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -40.65   Med: -0.92   Max: 59.12
Current: 5.21

During the past 10 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Zedge was 59.12%. The lowest was -40.65%. And the median was -0.92%.

ZDGE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
68.45% of 580 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.01 vs ZDGE: 5.21

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) %. Zedge's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 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.


Zedge Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Zedge Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Zedge Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -18.94 -3.23 3.97 34.48 -0.89

Zedge Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 8.83 3.72 -0.89 4.99 3.12

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

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Zedge'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.


Zedge's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Zedge's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Zedge 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.

Zedges Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.127/14.29118
=-0.89 %

Zedge's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.91 Mil.



Zedge  (AMEX:ZDGE) 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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Zedge (ZDGE) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1178 Broadway, 3rd Floor, Suite 1450, New York, NY, USA, 10001
Zedge Inc provides content distribution platforms. Its content platform enables consumers to personalize their mobile devices with free, high-quality ringtones, wallpapers, home screen app icons, widgets and notification sounds as well as paint, a generative AI wallpaper maker, GuruShots, a skill-based photo challenge game, and Emojipedia. The company also launched a Zedge app. It has two reportable segments, which are the Zedge Marketplace and GuruShots.
Executives
Gregory Suess director 9701 WILSHIRE BLVD, 8TH FLOOR, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212
Elliot Gibber director C/O ZEDGE, INC., 22 CORTLANDT STREET, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Jonathan Reich officer: CFO & COO C/O NET2PHONE INC, 520 BROAD ST, NEWARK NJ 07102
Mark Ghermezian director C/O ZEDGE, INC., 22 CORTLANDT STREET, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Michael C Jonas director C/O GENIE ENERGY LTD., 550 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Yi Tsai officer: CFO & Treasurer 51 CROSS HWY, WESTPORT CT 06880
Paul Packer director C/O GLOBIS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP, 60 BROAD ST, NEW YORK NY 10004
Howard S Jonas director
Stephen M Greenberg director C/O NET2PHONE INC, 520 BROAD ST, NEWARK NJ 07102
Todd E Feldman director C/O ZEDGE, INC., 22 COURTLANDT STREET, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Marie Therese Carney director C/O ZEDGE, INC., 22 CORTLANDT STREET, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Tom Arnoy officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O ZEDGE, INC., 22 CORTLANDT STREET, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Idt Corp 10 percent owner 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102