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ZW Data Action Technologies (ZW Data Action Technologies) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: -102.04% (As of Sep. 2023)
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ZW Data Action Technologies's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $7.00 Mil. ZW Data Action Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-7.16 Mil. ZW Data Action Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -102.04%.

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

CNET' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -157.48   Med: -39.56   Max: 98.3
Current: -93.46

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of ZW Data Action Technologies was 98.30%. The lowest was -157.48%. And the median was -39.56%.

CNET's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
96.1% of 1051 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.6 vs CNET: -93.46

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) %. ZW Data Action Technologies'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.


ZW Data Action Technologies Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for ZW Data Action Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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ZW Data Action Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -69.44 -5.42 -18.28 -44.44 -63.29

ZW Data Action Technologies 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) % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -24.27 -63.29 -69.44 -81.97 -102.04

Competitive Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, ZW Data Action Technologies'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.


ZW Data Action Technologies Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, ZW Data Action Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ZW Data Action Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



ZW Data Action Technologies 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.

ZW Data Action Technologiess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-8.996/14.219373
=-63.27 %

ZW Data Action Technologies'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 $-7.16 Mil.



ZW Data Action Technologies  (NAS:CNET) 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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ZW Data Action Technologies (ZW Data Action Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 2 Fengfu Road, Room 1811, Xinghuo Keji Plaza, Fengtai District, Beijing, CHN, 100195
ZW Data Action Technologies Inc is engaged in providing Internet advertising, precision marketing, e-commerce online to offline (O2O) advertising and marketing services as well as the related data and technical services to small and medium enterprises in the PRC. It offers a variety channels of advertising and marketing services through its system, including distribution of the right to use search engine marketing services, provision of online advertising placements on its web portals, provision of ecommerce O2O advertising and marketing services and provision of other related value-added data and technical services to maximize market exposure and effectiveness for clients.
Executives
Changhua Qiu director NO.3 MIN ZHUANG RD. BUILDING 6, YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING F4 100195
Handong Cheng director, 10 percent owner, officer: See Remarks C/O CHINA NET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT F4 100195
Xuanfu Liu 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Operating Officer C/OCHINA NET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD. NO3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT F4 100195
Rise King Investment Ltd 10 percent owner C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN F4 100195
Zhige Zhang director, officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O CHINA NET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT F4 100195
Kai Chu officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O CHINANET ONLINE HOLDINGS INC.,NO.3, MIN ZHUANG RD, BLDG 6 YU QUAN HUI GU TUS, HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING F4 100195
Douglas Charles Maclellan director 11825 MAJOR STREET, CULVER CITY CA 90230
Mototaka Watanabe director 7-29-13 KAMIKIZAKI, URAWA-KU, SAITAMA-SHI, SAITAMA-KEN M0 000000
Zhiqing Chen director 18/F UNIVERSAL MANSION, 168 YU YUAN ROAD, SHANGHAI F4 200040
Li Sun 10 percent owner C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING NY 100195
Kotoi Hirofumi director C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING F4 100195
Hai Cui officer: VP, Head of Bank Kiosk Unit C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING F4 100195
Li Wang officer: VP, Head of Human Resources C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, BEIJING F4 100195
Hu Wen officer: VP, Head of TV Operations C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, BEIJING F4 100195
Xinwei Liu officer: VGM, Head of 28.com C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, BEIJING F4 100195

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