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Best of the Best (LSE:BOTB) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 13.40% (As of Apr. 2023)


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What is Best of the Best Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Best of the Best's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2023 was £40.37 Mil. Best of the Best's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2023 was £5.41 Mil. Best of the Best's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2023 was 13.40%.

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

LSE:BOTB' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.36   Med: 6.89   Max: 175.05
Current: 14.25

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Best of the Best was 175.05%. The lowest was 1.36%. And the median was 6.89%.

LSE:BOTB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 4.285 vs LSE:BOTB: 14.25

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) %. Best of the Best's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2023 was 29.14%. 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.


Best of the Best Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Best of the Best Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Best of the Best 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 9.07 11.63 4.63 18.18 13.40

Best of the Best Semi-Annual Data
Oct13 Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23
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 4.63 - 18.18 - 13.40

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

For the Gambling subindustry, Best of the Best'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.


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

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

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



Best of the Best 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.

Best of the Bests Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=5.409/40.373663
=13.40 %

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.



Best of the Best  (LSE:BOTB) 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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Best of the Best (LSE:BOTB) Business Description

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Address
72/74 St Dionis Road, 2 Plato Place, London, GBR, SW6 4TU
Best of the Best PLC engages in a specialty lottery business. The company's only operating segment being the operation of weekly competitions to win luxury cars and other prizes. It generates revenue from the sale of tickets to the competition.

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