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Century Casinos (Century Casinos) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 6.43% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Century Casinos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Century Casinos's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,090.4 Mil. Century Casinos's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $70.1 Mil. Century Casinos's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.43%.

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

CNTY' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.75   Med: 6.82   Max: 13.2
Current: 7.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Century Casinos was 13.20%. The lowest was -7.75%. And the median was 6.82%.

CNTY's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
69.28% of 853 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 4.18 vs CNTY: 7.42

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) %. Century Casinos'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.


Century Casinos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Century Casinos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Century Casinos Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.54 -0.03 9.38 9.17 6.43

Century Casinos 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) % 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 9.17 9.99 8.80 6.54 6.43

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

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Century Casinos'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.


Century Casinos's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Century Casinos's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Century Casinos 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.

Century Casinoss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=70.093/1090.420312
=6.43 %

Century Casinos'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 $70.1 Mil.



Century Casinos  (NAS:CNTY) 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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Century Casinos (Century Casinos) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
455 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 210, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, 80903
Century Casinos Inc is a casino entertainment company that develops and operates gaming establishments as well as related lodging, restaurant, horse racing (including off-track betting), and entertainment facilities in North America. The company has three reportable segments based on the geographical locations in which its casinos operate; United States; Century Casino & Hotel-Central City, and Century Casino & Hotel-Cripple Creek in Colorado, Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in West Virginia, and Century Casino Caruthersville, and Century Casino Cape Girardeau in Missouri, Canada; Century Casino & Hotel, Century Casino St. Albert, Century Mile Racetrack in Edmonton and Casino Century Downs Racetrack and Casino in Calgary, and Poland; Casinos Poland.
Executives
Peter Hoetzinger director, officer: Vice Chairman/Co CEO/President 200 EAST BENNETT AVE, CRIPPLE CREEK CO 80813
Nikolaus Strohriegel officer: Vice President of Operations 455 E PIKES PEAK AVE STE 210, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80908
Haitzmann Erwin Et Al director, officer: Chairman of the Board/Co CEO 2200 EAST BENNETT AVE, CRIPPLE CREEK CO 80813
Andreas Terler officer: Vice President of Operations 455 E PIKES PEAK AVE STE 210, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80908
Smith Geoffrey Donald Cumming officer: SENIOR V.P. OPERATIONS 455 E PIKES PEAK AVE STE 210, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80903
Dinah Corbaci director ANZENGRUBERGASSE 24/25, VIENNA C4 1050
Timothy Allen Wright officer: Vice President - Controller 455 E PIKES PEAK AVE, SUITE 210, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80903
Eduard M Berger director 455 E PIKES PEAK AVE STE 210, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80903
Gottfried Schellmann director HANS WEIGELGASSE 5, MARIA ENZERSDORF C4 A-02340
Robert S Eichberg director 1801 CALIFORNIA ST, SUITE 4550, DENVER CO 80202
Margaret Stapleton officer: EVP/PFO 2860 SOUTH CIRCLE DRIVE, SUITE 350, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80906
Larry Hannappel officer: CAO/Secretary/Treasurer 200 EAST BENNETT AVE, CRIPPLE CREEK CO 80813
Christian Gernert officer: Chief Operating Officer 1263 LAKE PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE A, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80906
Raymond W Sienko officer: Chief Accounting Officer 1263 A. LAKE PLAZA DR., COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80906
Miller Lloyd I Iii 10 percent owner