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iSun (ISUN) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -63.29% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is iSun Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

iSun's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $27.85 Mil. iSun's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-17.68 Mil. iSun's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -63.29%.

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

ISUN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -308.31   Med: -8.72   Max: 21.19
Current: -91.74

During the past 10 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of iSun was 21.19%. The lowest was -308.31%. And the median was -8.72%.

ISUN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
98.4% of 997 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.02 vs ISUN: -91.74

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) %. iSun'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.


iSun Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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iSun Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

iSun 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 20.45 -3.29 -9.03 -149.25 -63.29

iSun 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 -149.25 -175.44 -232.56 -250.00 -63.29

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

For the Solar subindustry, iSun'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.


iSun's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

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

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



iSun 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-17.679/27.848841
=-63.48 %

iSun'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 $-17.68 Mil.



iSun  (NAS:ISUN) 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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iSun (ISUN) Business Description

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400 Avenue D, Suite 10, Williston, VT, USA, 05495
iSun Inc is a solar energy services and infrastructure deployment company. Its service provides services include solar, storage, and electric vehicle infrastructure, design, development and professional services, engineering, procurement, installation, O&M, and storage. It operates in all solar markets including residential, commercial, industrial, and utility segments.
Executives
Claudia Michel Meer director 5425 WICKFORD DRIVE, NORTH BETHESDA MD 20852
Frederick Jr Myrick director, 10 percent owner, officer: Executive Vice President 1 HICKORY LANE, ESSEX JUNCTION VT 05452
Jeffrey Peck director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 618 BRENNAN WOODS DRIVE, WILLISTON VT 05495
John Patrick Sullivan officer: Chief Financial Officer 97 OVERLAKE PARK, BURLINGTON VT 05401
Michael Paul D'amato officer: Chief Strategy Officer 208 MIDWOOD STREET, BROOKLYN NY 11225
Daniel Reid Dus officer: President of iSun Industrial 850 SUMMER ST, M9, LEE MA 01238
Andrew Christian Matthy director 400 AVENUE D, WILLISTON VT 05495
Merritt Harold Kenneth Jr. officer: Secretary C/O ISUN, INC., 400 AVE D, SUITE 10, WILLISTON VT 05495
Sass Peress officer: Chief Innovation Officer 7501 MOUNTAIN SIGHTS, APT 505, MONTREAL A8 H4P0A8
Mats Wennberg 10 percent owner 240 S PINEAPPLE AVE, STE 701, SARASOTA FL 34236
Joseph A Bobier other: Member of group that owns 10% 240 S PINEAPPLE AVE, STE 701, SARASOTA FL 34236
Roger G Branton 10 percent owner 240 S PINEAPPLE AVE, STE 701, SARASOTA FL 34236
Richard L Mooers 10 percent owner 240 S PINEAPPLE AVE, STE 701, SARASOTA FL 34236
Douglas Rose director 802 HITCHING POST RD, VISTA CA 92081
Stewart I. Martin director 598 SW 16TH STREET, BOCA RATON FL 33432

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