What is Viveve Medical Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Viveve Medical's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $7.25 Mil.
Viveve Medical's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 was $-21.23 Mil. Viveve Medical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was -294.12%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Viveve Medical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
VIVE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 0.19 * 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) %. Viveve Medical'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.
Viveve Medical Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Viveve Medical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Viveve Medical Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Competitive Comparison of Viveve Medical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Medical Devices subindustry, Viveve Medical'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.
Viveve Medical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Viveve Medical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Viveve Medical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Viveve Medical 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.
Viveve Medicals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as
Viveve Medical'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 $-21.23 Mil.
Viveve Medical (OTCPK:VIVE) 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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Viveve Medical (Viveve Medical) Business Description
Viveve Medical Inc designs, develops, manufactures and markets a platform medical technology. Its Cryogen-cooled Monopolar Radiofrequency technology is delivered through a radiofrequency generator, handpiece and treatment tip, called the Viveve System. The Viveve System is for the non-invasive treatment of vaginal introital laxity, sexual function, vaginal rejuvenation, and stress urinary incontinence. The Viveve System is indicated for use and being marketed for use in general surgical procedures for electrocoagulation and hemostasis in the United States. It has a business presence in the US, Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe and Middle East and Latin America.
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