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Brady (BRC) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 8.63% (As of Jan. 2024)
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Brady's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $2,840 Mil. Brady's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $245 Mil. Brady's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 8.63%.

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

BRC' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.64   Med: 6.58   Max: 9.7
Current: 8.92

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Brady was 9.70%. The lowest was -6.64%. And the median was 6.58%.

BRC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
67.33% of 1111 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 5.73 vs BRC: 8.92

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) %. Brady's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 15.08%. 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.


Brady Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Brady Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.67 6.45 6.16 8.04 9.43

Brady Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.79 8.88 9.43 9.94 8.63

Competitive Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Brady'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.


Brady Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

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

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



Brady 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=229.235/2433.201892
=9.42 %

Brady's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $245 Mil.



Brady  (NYSE:BRC) 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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Brady (BRC) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6555 West Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53223
Brady Corp provides identification solutions and workplace safety products. The company offers identification and healthcare products that are sold under the Brady brand to maintenance, repair, and operations as well as original equipment manufacturing customers. Products include safety signs and labelling systems, material identification systems, wire identification, patient identification, and people identification. Brady also provides workplace safety and compliance products such as safety and compliance signs, asset tracking labels, and first-aid products. The largest end market is the United States.
Executives
Bentley Curran officer: VP Chief Information Officer 6555 WEST GOOD HOPE ROAD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Brett Wilms officer: President - EMEA & Australia 6555 W GOOD HOPE ROAD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Nancy Lee Gioia director 6555 WEST GOOD HOPE RD., MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Olivier Bojarski officer: President, Identification Soln C/O BELDEN INC., 1 N. BRENTWOOD BOULEVARD, 15TH FLOOR, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105
Frank W Harris director 244 SUMMER ST POLYMER BLDG 603, AKRON OH 53202
Elizabeth P Pungello director 6555 WEST GOOD HOPE RD., MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Russell Shaller director 6555 WEST GOOD HOPE RD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Smee Joanne Collins director XEROX CORPORATION, 201 MERRITT 7, NORWALK CT 06851
Vineet A Nargolwala director 529 PLEASANT STREET, MAIL STATION B-1, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
Andrew Gorman officer: General Counsel&Corp Secretary 6555 WEST GOOD HOPE ROAD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Pascal Deman officer: VP & GM Workplace Safety 6555 WEST GOOD HOPE ROAD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Thomas J Felmer officer: SR VP CFO 6555 WEST GOOD HOPE ROAD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Louis T Bolognini officer: SR VP - GENERAL COUNSEL P O BOX 9, SUGAR LAND TX 77487
J Michael Nauman director, officer: President & CEO C/O MOLEX INCORPORATED, 2222 WELLINGTON COURT, LISLE IL 60532
Bradley C Richardson director