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Butler National (Butler National) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 16.58% (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Butler National Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Butler National's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $78.91 Mil. Butler National's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $13.09 Mil. Butler National's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 16.58%.

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

BUKS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.47   Med: 12.66   Max: 32.74
Current: 15.8

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Butler National was 32.74%. The lowest was -2.47%. And the median was 12.66%.

BUKS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
95.82% of 311 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 2.55 vs BUKS: 15.80

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) %. Butler National's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 17.12%. 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.


Butler National Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Butler National Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Butler National Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.98 11.93 7.59 16.56 11.90

Butler National 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 14.45 11.90 10.75 17.18 16.58

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

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Butler National'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.


Butler National's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Butler National's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Butler National 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.

Butler Nationals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=9.27/77.86907047
=11.90 %

Butler National'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 $13.09 Mil.



Butler National  (OTCPK:BUKS) 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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Butler National (Butler National) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
19920 West 161st Street, Olathe, KS, USA, 66062
Butler National Corp is engaged in designing, manufacturing and selling, installing, repairing, modifying, overhauling, servicing and distributing a broad portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, avionics, accessories, subassemblies, and systems. The company's operating segment includes Professional Services and Aerospace Products. It generates maximum revenue from the Aerospace Products segment. The Professional Services segment provides professional management services in the gaming industry, and professional architectural, and engineering services. It has a business presence in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and other geographical regions.
Executives
Joseph Patrick Daly 10 percent owner 497 CIRCLE FREEWAY, CINCINNATI OH 45246
Joe Aric Peters director 15125 MELROSE DRIVE, OVERLAND PARK KS 66221
Zeff Holding Company, Llc 10 percent owner 400 S. MCCADDEN PL., LOS ANGELES CA 90020
Veradace Partners Lp 10 percent owner 2626 COLE AVENUE, SUITE 300, DALLAS TX 75204
Zeff Capital, Lp 10 percent owner 400 S. MCCADDEN PL., LOS ANGELES CA 90020
Daniel Zeff 10 percent owner 400 S. MCCADDEN PL., LOS ANGELES CA 90020
John M. Edgar director 2600 GRAND BOULEVARD, SUITE 440, KANSAS CITY MO 64108
David B Hayden director 15733 SHANNAN LANE, OLATHE KS 66062
Tad Mitchell Mcmahon officer: Chief Financial Officer 19920 W 161ST STREET, OLATHE KS 66062
Craig D Stewart officer: Vice President and CFO 15213 KING STREET, OVERLAND PARK KS 66221
Angela D Seba-shinabargar officer: CFO 11575 S. WATER, OLATHE KS 66061
Bradley Kyle Hoffman director 8741 ENSLEY LANE, LEAWOOD KS 66206
Michael Joseph Tamburelli director 11028 N. LAUREL AVE, KANSAS CITY MO 64157
Christopher J Reedy officer: Vice President 7411 RICHARDS DRIVE, SHAWNEE KS 66216
Clark D Stewart director, officer: President - CEO 15733 SHANNAN LANE, OLATHE KS 66062