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Kartoon Studios (Kartoon Studios) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -117.65% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kartoon Studios Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Kartoon Studios's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $63.36 Mil. Kartoon Studios's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-74.91 Mil. Kartoon Studios's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -117.65%.

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

TOON' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1226.52   Med: -40.3   Max: -7.3
Current: -131.58

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Kartoon Studios was -7.30%. The lowest was -1226.52%. And the median was -40.30%.

TOON's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
97.34% of 1052 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.79 vs TOON: -131.58

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) %. Kartoon Studios'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.


Kartoon Studios Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Kartoon Studios Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Kartoon Studios Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -69.93 -153.85 -58.82 -27.70 -117.65

Kartoon Studios 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 -27.70 -63.29 -84.75 -103.09 -117.65

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

For the Entertainment subindustry, Kartoon Studios'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.


Kartoon Studios's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

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



Kartoon Studios 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-74.86/63.355303
=-118.16 %

Kartoon Studios'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 $-74.91 Mil.



Kartoon Studios  (AMEX:TOON) 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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Kartoon Studios (Kartoon Studios) Business Description

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Address
190 N. Canon Drive, 4th Floor, Beverly Hills, CA, USA, 90210
Kartoon Studios Inc is a media company developing, producing, marketing, and licensing branded animated entertainment properties and consumer products for media and retail distribution. Its portfolio features programming for toddlers to tweens, including the preschool properties Rainbow Rangers for Nick Jr. and Llama Llama for Netflix, Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten, Shaq's Garage, toddler brand Baby Genius, STEM-based series Thomas Edison's Secret Lab, Warren Buffett's Secret Millionaires Club, and the new preschool show, Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten. The company's channel is available on television and mobile devices through distribution platforms, including Comcast, Cox, DISH, Sling TV, Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, Tubi, Xumo, and Amazon Fire.
Executives
Brian Parisi officer: CFO 3873 HAMPSTEAD RD., LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE CA 91011
Henry Iii Sicignano director 8201 MAIN STREET, SUITE 6, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Cynthia Turner-graham director C/O GENIUS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 190 N. CANON DRIVE, 4TH FL, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Michael Hirsh director 16 WYCHWOOD PARK, TORONTO Z4 M6G 2V5
Stefan Piech director WOLLZEILE 6-8/II/2/TOP 50, VIENNA C4 1010
Harold Chizick officer: Pres. Content Sales & Mkting 202 HILLHURST BLVD., NORTH YORK, ONTARIO Z4 M5N 1P4
Zrinka Dekic officer: See Remarks C/O GENIUS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 190 N. CANON DRIVE, 4TH FLOOR, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Michael G Klein director 433 N. CANDEN DR., #500, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Karen Mctier director 190 NORTH CANON DRIVE, 4TH FLOOR, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Andrew A Heyward director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO 9401 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, SUITE 608, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212
Michael Jaffa officer: Genl Counsel & SVP Bus. Aff. C/O GENIUS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 131 S. RODEO DRIVE, SUITE 250, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212
Robert L. Denton officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O GENIUS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 131 S. RODEO DRIVE, SUITE 250, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212
Gray Davis director C/O SOURCE INTERLINK COMPANIES, INC., 27500 RIVERVIEW CENTER BLVD., SUITE 400, BONITA SPRINGS FL 34134
Gregory Payne officer: EVP Oper. & Legal/Bus. Affairs 9401 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, SUITE 608, BEVELY HILLS CA 90212
Lynne A Segall director 9401 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, SUITE 608, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212