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Ikonics (Ikonics) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -0.52% (As of Sep. 2021)


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What is Ikonics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Ikonics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was $54.77 Mil. Ikonics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2021 was $-0.29 Mil. Ikonics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was -0.52%.

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

IKNX's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 3.91
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.

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) %. Ikonics's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 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.


Ikonics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Ikonics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Ikonics Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.05 -3.11 1.80 -8.76 -3.01

Ikonics Quarterly Data
Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21
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 -28.33 -3.01 -0.45 0.83 -0.52

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

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ikonics'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.


Ikonics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ikonics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ikonics 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.

Ikonicss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.563/18.69702369
=-3.01 %

Ikonics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.29 Mil.



Ikonics  (NAS:IKNX) 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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Ikonics (Ikonics) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
4832 Grand Avenue, Duluth, MN, USA, 55807
Ikonics Corp is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and selling of photosensitive liquids and films for the screen printing, awards and recognition industries. It has four segments. Chromaline, which is the key revenue driver, sells screen printing film, emulsions, and inkjet receptive film primarily to distributors and some end users. IKONICS Imaging sells photo resistant film, art supplies, glass, and related abrasive etching equipment. Advanced Material Solutions provides sound deadening and weight reduction technology to the aerospace industry and products for etched composites, ceramics, glass, and silicon wafers. Digital Texturing Technology includes products related to patented and proprietary inkjet technology used for mold texturing and prototyping.
Executives
William C Ulland director, 10 percent owner
Joseph R Nerges 10 percent owner, other: Confidentiality agreement 1726 BUNDY ST, SCRANTON PA 18508
Kenneth D. Hegman officer: Chief Operating Officer 2202 FREDERICK STREET, DULUTH MN 55803
Glenn Sandgren director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 4832 GRAND AVENUE, DULUTH MN 55807
Darrell B Lee director C/O MOCON, INC., 7500 BOONE AVENUE NORTH, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55428
Harper Ernest M. Jr director 3016 EMERSON AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55408
Gregory W. Jackson director 4832 GRAND AVENUE, DULUTH MN 55807
Marianne Bohren director 4832 GRAND AVENUE, DULUTH MN 55807
David O Harris director
Gerald W Simonson director 7260 COMMERCE CIRCLE EAST, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432
D Jeffrey Engbrecht director 4832 GRAND AVENUE, DULUTH MN 55807
Karl G. Shaw officer: Chief Technology Officer 307 E. 3RD STREET, APT 74, DULUTH MN 55805
Rondi Erickson director
H Leigh Severance director 100 FILMORE ST, STE 300, DENVER CO 80206
Lockwood Carlson director 4832 GRAND AVENUE, DULUTH MN 55807

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