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PFSweb (PFSweb) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -9.61% (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is PFSweb Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

PFSweb's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was $101.1 Mil. PFSweb's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2023 was $-9.7 Mil. PFSweb's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was -9.61%.

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

PFSW' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -84.54   Med: -1.65   Max: 5.14
Current: -5.75

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of PFSweb was 5.14%. The lowest was -84.54%. And the median was -1.65%.

PFSW's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.61 vs PFSW: -5.75

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


PFSweb Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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PFSweb Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

PFSweb Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.18 0.63 -1.60 -6.24 -13.97

PFSweb Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23
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 -11.31 -17.33 -13.97 -15.24 -9.61

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

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, PFSweb'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.


PFSweb's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, PFSweb's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



PFSweb 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.

PFSwebs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-20.014/143.375955
=-13.96 %

PFSweb's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-9.7 Mil.



PFSweb  (NAS:PFSW) 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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PFSweb (PFSweb) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
9250 N. Royal Lane, Suite 100, Irving, TX, USA, 75063
PFSweb Inc is a commerce services company. The company operating segments includes PFS Operations. The PFS Operations segment provides services to support or improve the physical, post-click experience, such as logistics and fulfilment, customer care and order to cash services including distributed order orchestration and payment services. It offers services on an a la carte basis or as a complete end-to-end solution.
Executives
Transcosmos Inc. 10 percent owner 3-25-18, SHIBUYA, SHIBUYA-KU, TOKYO M0 150-8530
R Zach Thomann officer: Senior Vice President 505 MILLENNIUM, ALLEN TX 75013
Benjamin L Rosenzweig director 50 OLD IVY ROAD SUITE 230, ATLANTA GA 30342
Michael C Willoughby director, officer: CEO/President PFSWEB INC, 500 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, PLANO TX 75074
Laura L. Bracken officer: CAO/Senior Vice President AT HOME GROUP INC., 1600 EAST PLANO PARKWAY, PLANO TX 75074
Eli Samaha 10 percent owner ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, FLOOR 65, NEW YORK NY 10007
Stephanie Delacruz officer: Chief Accounting Officer/VP 5703 OVERTON DR., PARKER TX 75002
David I Beatson director PFSWEB INC, 500 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, PLANO TX 75074
James F Reilly director PFSWEB INC, 500 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, PLANO TX 75074
Monica Luechtefeld director 6600 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, BOCA RATON FL 33496
Robert Frankfurt director 1133 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, SUITE N222, WHITE PLAINS NY 10804
De Luca Gladys Mercedes director 1004 SHELL AVE, PACIFIC GROVE CA 93950
Peter John Stein director 505 MILLENNIUM, ALLEN TX 75013
Thomas J Madden officer: CFO/Executive Vice President PFSWEB INC, 500 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, PLANO TX 75074
Mark Fuentes officer: Senior Vice President & CIO 505 MILLENNIUM, ALLEN TX 75013