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FingerMotion (FingerMotion) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -2.27% (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is FingerMotion Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

FingerMotion's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was $220.38 Mil. FingerMotion's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2023 was $-4.99 Mil. FingerMotion's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was -2.27%.

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

FNGR' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -92.07   Med: -2.06   Max: -0.07
Current: -3.05

During the past 10 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of FingerMotion was -0.07%. The lowest was -92.07%. And the median was -2.06%.

FNGR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
84.21% of 399 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.47 vs FNGR: -3.05

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) %. FingerMotion's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 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.


FingerMotion Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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FingerMotion Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

FingerMotion Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.67 -14.62 -0.92 -3.93 -10.67

FingerMotion Quarterly Data
Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23
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 -3.55 -10.67 -8.42 -2.04 -2.27

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

For the Telecom Services subindustry, FingerMotion'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.


FingerMotion's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, FingerMotion's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



FingerMotion 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.

FingerMotions Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-6.973/65.344368
=-10.67 %

FingerMotion's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4.99 Mil.



FingerMotion  (NAS:FNGR) 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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FingerMotion (FingerMotion) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
111 Somerset Road, Level 3, Singapore, SGP, 238164
FingerMotion Inc is engaged in the provision of mobile payment and recharge services in the China market. The company business line includes Telecommunications Products and Services; Value Added Products and Services; Short Message Services ("SMS") and Multimedia Messaging Services ("MMS"); a Rich Communication Services ("RCS") platform; Big Data Insights; and a Video Games Division (inactive). It principally earns revenue by providing mobile payment and recharge services to customers of telecommunications companies in China.
Executives
Yew Poh Leong director 61 SPRINGSIDE VIEW, SINGAPORE U0 786060
Martin Chung-wen Shen officer: CEO and CFO 1322 W. KING EDWARD AVE., VANCOUVER A1 V6H 1Z9
Chee Ming Cheong 10 percent owner UNIT A 19/F TIMES MEDIA CENTRE, 133 WAN CHAI ROAD, WAN CHAI K3 --
Eng Ho Ng director 159 JALAN KAMPONG CHANTEK, SINGAPORE U0 587887
Yew Hon Lee officer: Chief Financial Officer NO 5, JALAN BRP 3/3C, SUNWAY RAHMAN PUTR, SEKSYEN U20, SHAH ALAM., SELANGOR N8 40160
Yang Yeat Choe 10 percent owner 6-9-1 V SQUARE PJ CITY CENTRE, JALAN UTARA, PETALING JAYA, SELANGOR N8 46200
Li Li officer: GM of Issuer's affiliate UNIT 103, BLOCK 5, LANE 550, FUGUAN ROAD, CHANGNING DISTRICT, SHANGHAI F4 --
Chan Michael K H director 15-07, 70 BAYSHORE ROAD, COSTA DEL SOL U0 469987
Charles Thomas Mcmillen director 1103 SOUTH CAROLINA AVENUE, WASHINGTON DC 20003
Hsien Loong Wong director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO, CFO, and Director 6 WINDSOR PARK HILL, SINGAPORE U0 574198
Michael Thomas Brigante director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO, President, CFO 17 DANIEL DRIVE, HILLSBOROUGH NJ 08844