What is TerraForm Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
TerraForm Power's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2020 was $11,497.9 Mil.
TerraForm Power's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2020 was $93.8 Mil. TerraForm Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2020 was 0.83%.
The historical rank and industry rank for TerraForm Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TERP'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.01 Med: 0.61 Max: 2.01
Current: 0.82
During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of TerraForm Power was 2.01%. The lowest was -1.01%. And the median was 0.61%.
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) %. TerraForm Power's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2020 was -21.85%. 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.
TerraForm Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for TerraForm Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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TerraForm Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Competitive Comparison of TerraForm Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, TerraForm Power'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.
TerraForm Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, TerraForm Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TerraForm Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
TerraForm Power 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.
TerraForm Powers Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as
TerraForm Power's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2020 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $93.8 Mil.
TerraForm Power (NAS:TERP) 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.
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TerraForm Power (TerraForm Power) Business Description
TerraForm Power Inc Class A owns and operates clean power generation assets. The portfolio of facilities controlled by the company includes wind and solar power producing facilities located in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, and Chile. The majority of the energy produced by TerraForm Power comes from its solar sites. The company primarily generates revenue from the sale of energy to utility, commercial, and residential customers in the United States. Income earned from government incentives programs also represents a substantial revenue stream.
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