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Mesa Air Group (Mesa Air Group) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -14.53% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Mesa Air Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Mesa Air Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $543.2 Mil. Mesa Air Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-78.9 Mil. Mesa Air Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -14.53%.

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

MESA' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -35.14   Med: 6.55   Max: 12.87
Current: -14.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Mesa Air Group was 12.87%. The lowest was -35.14%. And the median was 6.55%.

MESA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
95% of 1001 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.97 vs MESA: -14.47

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) %. Mesa Air Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


Mesa Air Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Mesa Air Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Mesa Air Group Annual Data
Trend Sep07 Sep08 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.06 9.62 6.47 -31.25 -14.53

Mesa Air Group Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -31.25 -26.74 -24.63 -31.35 -14.53

Competitive Comparison of Mesa Air Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Airlines subindustry, Mesa Air 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.


Mesa Air Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Mesa Air Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mesa Air 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.

Mesa Air Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-78.94/543.2397177
=-14.53 %

Mesa Air Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-78.9 Mil.



Mesa Air Group  (NAS:MESA) 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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Mesa Air Group (Mesa Air Group) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
410 North 44th Street, Suite 700, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85008
Mesa Air Group Inc is a regional air carrier providing scheduled passenger service. It provides scheduled passenger service to 129 cities in the District of Columbia, the Bahamas, and Mexico, as well as cargo services out of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Flights are operated as American Eagle, United Express, or DHL Express flights to the terms of capacity purchase agreements with American and United and a flight services agreement with DHL. The business has a presence in domestic hubs and cities, including Dallas, Houston, Phoenix, and Washington-Dulles.
Executives
Jonathan Ireland director 410 NORTH 44TH STREET, SUITE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Daniel Jerome Mchugh director 410 N 44TH ST STE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Daniel Torque Zubeck officer: CFO & Treasurer 16832 12TH AVE SW, NORMANDY WA 98166
Jonathan G Ornstein director, officer: Chairman & CEO 410 N. 44TH STREET, SUITE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Mitchell I Gordon director C/O OCEANTECH ACQUISITIONS I CORP, 515 MADISON AVENUE, 8TH FL - SUITE 8133, NEW YORK NY 10022
Brian S Gillman officer: General Counsel 410 N. 44TH STREET, SUITE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Spyridon Skiados director 410 N. 44TH STREET, SUITE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Harvey W Schiller director 410 N. 44TH STREET, SUITE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Michael Lotz officer: President and COO 410 N. 44TH STREET, SUITE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Ellen N. Artist director 410 N. 44TH STREET, SUITE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Dana J Lockhart director 410 N. 44TH STREET, SUITE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Bradford R Rich officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer MESA AIR GROUP, 410 NORTH 44TH STREET, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Michael L Ferverda officer: President, Freedom Airlines 410 N. 44TH STREET, SUITE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
G Grant Lyon director 410 N. 44TH STREET, SUITE 700, PHOENIX AZ 85008
Daniel Joseph Altobello director 6550 ROCK SPRING DR, SUITE 550, BETHESDA MD 20817