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Avid Technology (Avid Technology) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 1.34% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Avid Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Avid Technology's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $1,399.8 Mil. Avid Technology's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $18.7 Mil. Avid Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.34%.

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

AVID' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 4.22   Max: 117.42
Current: 1.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Avid Technology was 117.42%. The lowest was 0.03%. And the median was 4.22%.

AVID's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 1.19 vs AVID: 1.33

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) %. Avid Technology's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 7.83%. 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.


Avid Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Avid Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Avid Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.85 5.17 3.75 3.18 4.10

Avid Technology 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 4.59 4.10 2.86 2.62 1.34

Competitive Comparison of Avid Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Avid Technology'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.


Avid Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Avid Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Avid Technology 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.

Avid Technologys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=54.732/1336.62689
=4.09 %

Avid Technology'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 $18.7 Mil.



Avid Technology  (NAS:AVID) 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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Avid Technology (Avid Technology) Business Description

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Avid Technology Inc develops and sells software and hardware for digital media production and management. Its products are used in production, film studios, cable television stations, recording studios, and other agencies. The company has operations in the U.S.; the Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; and Asia-Pacific. Most of its revenue is split fairly evenly between the U.S. and EMEA. The company's products are organized into suites, including Artist Suite, which includes video editing and digital audio workstations; Media Suite, which provides newsroom management solutions; Studio Suite, which provides tools for on-air programming; and Storage Suite, which provides products for digital storage. It derives most of the revenue from video and audio products and services.
Executives
Kenneth L Gayron officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 34212
Timothy Claman officer: SVP & GM Video Post & Storage 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Cordiner Tom J. A. officer: SVP of Global Sales PINEWOOD ROAD, IVER HEATH, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND X0 01803
David Toomey officer: SVP & GM Audio and Music 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01830
Mariesa Victoria officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Christian Asmar director 152 WEST 57TH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK CITY NY 10019
Dana Ruzicka officer: VP, Chief Product Officer 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Nancy Hawthorne director AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC., 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Robert M Bakish director AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC., 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Lior Netzer officer: SVP & GM, Media & Cloud 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Kevin W. Riley officer: Chief Technology Officer 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Garrard Brown officer: Chief Accounting Officer, other: Principal Accounting Officer AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC., 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Jason A Duva officer: Senior VP & General Counsel, other: Corporate Secretary AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC., 75 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Lauren Taylor Wolfe 10 percent owner 3100 CUMBERLAND BOULEVARD, SUITE 1700, ATLANTA GA 30339
Impactive Capital Llc 10 percent owner 152 WEST 57TH, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK CITY NY 10019

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