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Liberty Financial Group (ASX:LFG) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Liberty Financial Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Liberty Financial Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$13,951 Mil. Liberty Financial Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was A$1,155 Mil. Liberty Financial Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%.

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

ASX:LFG' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.29   Med: 7.52   Max: 99.45
Current: 8.3

During the past 4 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Liberty Financial Group was 99.45%. The lowest was 5.29%. And the median was 7.52%.

ASX:LFG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
85.5% of 531 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 0.87 vs ASX:LFG: 8.30

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) %. Liberty Financial Group'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.


Liberty Financial Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Liberty Financial Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Liberty Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- 38.61 5.43 7.58

Liberty Financial Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 5.43 - 7.58 -

Competitive Comparison of Liberty Financial Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Credit Services subindustry, Liberty Financial Group'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.


Liberty Financial Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Liberty Financial Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Liberty Financial Group 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.

Liberty Financial Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1029.948/13598.999
=7.57 %

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.



Liberty Financial Group  (ASX:LFG) 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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Liberty Financial Group (ASX:LFG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
535 Bourke Street, Level 16, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Liberty Financial Group Ltd is a financial services company. The company provides home loans, business loans, motor vehicle finance, personal loans, and residential and commercial mortgages. Its segments include Residential Finance, Secured Finance, Financial Services and Corporate. It generates maximum revenue from Residential Finance.

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