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Ingevity (Ingevity) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 2.64% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Ingevity's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,150 Mil. Ingevity's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $83 Mil. Ingevity's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.64%.

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

NGVT' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.59   Med: 5.96   Max: 12.91
Current: 2.75

During the past 12 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Ingevity was 12.91%. The lowest was 2.59%. And the median was 5.96%.

NGVT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
61.26% of 1572 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 4.345 vs NGVT: 2.75

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) %. Ingevity's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 13.48%. 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.


Ingevity Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ingevity'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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Ingevity Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.79 6.79 5.55 8.12 2.64

Ingevity Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 8.12 7.89 8.29 7.79 2.64

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ingevity'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.


Ingevity Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ingevity's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ingevity 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=83.2/3149.526982
=2.64 %

Ingevity's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $83 Mil.



Ingevity  (NYSE:NGVT) 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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Ingevity (Ingevity) Business Description

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Address
4920 O'Hear Avenue, Suite 400, North Charleston, SC, USA, 29405
Ingevity Corp is a chemical manufacturer based in the United States. It conducts its operations through two segments, namely Performance Chemicals and Performance Materials. The bulk of its revenue is generated by the Performance Chemicals segment which deals with the manufacture and sale of specialty chemicals which find their use in a range of processes such as asphalt paving, oil exploration and production, agrochemicals, adhesives, lubricants, and publication inks. The Performance Materials segment, on the other hand, focusses on automotive carbon products used in automobiles. The Company sells its products worldwide, with special emphasis on North America.
Executives
Christine Stunyo officer: SVP, Chief HR Officer 4920 O'HEAR AVENUE, SUITE 400, NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29405
White Richard Allen Jr officer: SVP, Perf Chem and Pres, ISPT 4920 O'HEAR AVE, SUITE 400, NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29405
Phillip John Platt officer: VP, CAO & Corporate Controller 5255 VIRGINIA AVE, NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29406
Woodcock Stuart Edward Jr. officer: EVP, President Perf Materials 5255 VIRGINIA AVE, NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29406
Bruce D. Hoechner director 2225 W CHANDLER BLVD, CHANDLER AZ 85224
Erik Spencer Ripple officer: Chief Growth & Innov Officer 4920 O'HEAR AVENUE, SUITE 400, NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29405
Benjamin G. Wright director 4920 O'HEAR AVENUE, SUITE 400, NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29405
William J Slocum director C/O INCLUSIVE CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P., 1170 GORGAS AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94129
J Michael Fitzpatrick director C/O CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP, PO BOX 14662, READING PA 19612-4662
Diane H. Gulyas director C/O EXPEDITORS, 1015 THIRD AVENUE, SEATTLE WA 98104
Jean S Blackwell director
Frederick J Lynch director C/O MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, 201 NORTH FRANKLIN ST., SUITE 300, TAMPA FL 33602
Luis M Fernandez-moreno director ASHLAND INC., 8145 BLAZER DRIVE, WILMINGTON DE 19808
Karen G Narwold director ALBEMARLE CORPORATION, 4250 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 900, CHARLOTTE NC 28209
Steven Paul Hulme officer: SVP, Perf Chem and Pres, EP 4920 O'HEAR AVE, SUITE 400, NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29405