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Milestone Pharmaceuticals (Milestone Pharmaceuticals) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -136.99% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Milestone Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Milestone Pharmaceuticals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $41.69 Mil. Milestone Pharmaceuticals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-57.72 Mil. Milestone Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -136.99%.

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

MIST' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -125.32   Med: -49.18   Max: -15.89
Current: -82.64

During the past 7 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Milestone Pharmaceuticals was -15.89%. The lowest was -125.32%. And the median was -49.18%.

MIST's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
82.22% of 1395 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -15.58 vs MIST: -82.64

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) %. Milestone Pharmaceuticals'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.


Milestone Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Milestone Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Milestone Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -21.19 -86.96 -52.36 -79.37 -136.99

Milestone Pharmaceuticals 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 -79.37 -74.63 -101.01 -73.53 -136.99

Competitive Comparison of Milestone Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Milestone Pharmaceuticals'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.


Milestone Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Milestone Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Milestone Pharmaceuticals 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-57.131/41.688777
=-137.04 %

Milestone Pharmaceuticals'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 $-57.72 Mil.



Milestone Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:MIST) 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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Milestone Pharmaceuticals (Milestone Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1111 Dr. Frederik-Philips Boulevard, Suite 420, Montreal, QC, CAN, H4M 2X6
Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing etripamil for the treatment of cardiovascular indications. Etripamil is a calcium channel blocker developed as a rapid-onset nasal spray to be administered by the patient to terminate episodes of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, or PSVT.
Executives
Fischer Seth H.z. director C/O TRIUS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 6310 NANCY RIDGE DRIVE, SUITE 101, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
David Bharucha officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O MILESTONE PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 1111 DR. FREDERIK-PHILIPS BLVD., STE 420, MONTREAL A8 H4M 2X6
Debra K. Liebert director C/O MILESTONE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1111 DR. FREDERIK-PHILIPS BLVD, STE 420, MONTR?AL A8 H4M 2X6
Richard C Pasternak director C/O MILESTONE PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 1111 DR. FREDERIK-PHILIPS BLVD, STE 420, MONTREAL A8 H4M2X6
Michael John Tomsicek director 28 OVERLOOK DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Robert James Wills director 175 TOYOTA PLAZA, 7TH FLOOR, MEMPHIS TN 38103
Roderick Wong 10 percent owner C/O RTW INVESTMENTS, LP, 40 10TH AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10014
Rtw Investments, Lp 10 percent owner 40 10TH AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10014
Jeffrey Edward Nelson officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O MILESTONE PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 1111 DR. FREDERIK-PHILIPS BLVD., STE 420, MONTREAL A8 H4M 2X6
Paul F Truex director PENINSULA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1751 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY, ALAMEDA CA 94502
Lisa M. Giles director DURATA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 200 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE SUITE 2550, CHICAGO IL 60606
Fonds De Solidarite Des Travailleurs Du Quebec 10 percent owner 545 CREMAZIE BLVD. EAST, SUITE 200, MONTREAL A8 H2M 2W4
Novo Holdings A/s 10 percent owner, other: SEE REMARKS TUBORG HAVNEVEJ 19, HELLERUP G7 2900
Amit Hasija officer: CFO & EVP of Corp. Development C/O MILESTONE PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 1111 DR. FREDERIK-PHILIPS BLVD, STE 420, MONTREAL A8 H4M 2X6
Lorenz Muller officer: Chief Commercial Officer C/O MILESTONE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1111 DR. FREDERIK-PHILIPS BLVD., STE 420, MONTREAL A8 H4M 2X6

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