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Metacrine (Metacrine) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 196.08% (As of Sep. 2022)


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What is Metacrine Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Metacrine's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $-18.32 Mil. Metacrine's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 was $-36.26 Mil. Metacrine's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was 196.08%.

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

MTCR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -14.54
* 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) %. Metacrine's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 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.


Metacrine Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Metacrine Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Metacrine Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - -30.49 181.82

Metacrine Quarterly Data
Dec18 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22
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 -147.06 181.82 250.00 238.10 196.08

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Metacrine'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.


Metacrine's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Metacrine's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Metacrine 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.

Metacrines Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-61.005/-33.72851672
=180.87 %

Metacrine's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-36.26 Mil.



Metacrine  (OTCPK:MTCR) 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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Metacrine (Metacrine) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3985 Sorrento Valley Boulevard, Suite C, San Diego, CA, USA, 92121
Metacrine Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing differentiated therapies for patients with liver and gastrointestinal diseases. Its program targets the farnesoid X receptor, or FXR, which is central to modulating liver and GI diseases. Its FXR product candidates include MET409 and MET642.
Executives
Michael York officer: Chief Business Officer C/O PHASEBIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1 GREAT VALLEY PKWY., SUITE 30, MALVERN PA 19355
Preston Klassen director, officer: President & CEO 3344 N. TORREY PINES COURT, SUITE 200, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Braden Michael Leonard 10 percent owner 156 S. FIRST STREET, ZIONSVILLE IN 46077
Florence Anthony A. Jr. 10 percent owner 5425 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 800, CHEVY CHASE MD 20815
Carmen Chang 10 percent owner 2855 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
New Enterprise Associates 16, L.p. 10 percent owner 1954 GREENSPRING DRIVE, SUITE 600, TIMONIUM MD 21093
Paul Edward Walker 10 percent owner 1954 GREENSPRING DRIVE, SUITE 600, TIMONIUM MD 21093
Mohamad Makhzoumi 10 percent owner 2855 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Ali Behbahani 10 percent owner 5425 WISCONSIN AVE, CHEVY CHASE MD 20815
Peter W. Sonsini 10 percent owner 2855 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Forest Baskett 10 percent owner
Scott D Sandell 10 percent owner
Venbio Global Strategic Fund, L.p. 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks 1700 OWENS STREET, SUITE 595, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158
Hubert C Chen officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O PFENEX INC., 10790 ROSELLE STREET, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Julia C. Owens director C/O OVASCIENCE, INC., 9 FOURTH AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451