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Tredegar (Tredegar) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -36.76% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Tredegar Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Tredegar's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $388.2 Mil. Tredegar's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $-142.7 Mil. Tredegar's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -36.76%.

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

TG' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -50.41   Med: 5.82   Max: 20.47
Current: -37.04

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Tredegar was 20.47%. The lowest was -50.41%. And the median was 5.82%.

TG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
96.55% of 3042 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.175 vs TG: -37.04

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) %. Tredegar's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Tredegar Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Tredegar Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Tredegar Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.80 -3.22 15.46 7.88 -44.25

Tredegar Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 4.62 -5.52 -27.47 -44.25 -36.76

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

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Tredegar'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.


Tredegar's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Tredegar's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Tredegar 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-148.423/335.861526
=-44.19 %

Tredegar's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-142.7 Mil.



Tredegar  (NYSE:TG) 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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Tredegar (Tredegar) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1100 Boulders Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA, 23225
Tredegar Corp through its subsidiaries engaged in the manufacture of Polyethylene Plastic films, Polyester Films, and Aluminum Extrusions. Polyethylene Plastic films manufacture plastic films, elastics and laminate materials which are utilized in personal care materials, surface protection films, and specialty and optical lighting applications. It operates through PE Films, Flexible Packaging Films, and Aluminum Extrusions segments. Aluminum Extrusions produce high-quality, soft-alloy and medium-strength aluminum use for building and construction, automotive, consumer durables, machinery and equipment, electrical and distribution markets. It generates revenue from the United States, Asia, and Brazil.
Executives
James T. Gottwald 10 percent owner 3600 RIVER ROAD WEST, GOOCHLAND VA 23063
Kevin Cyril Donnelly officer: Vice President and Secretary 1100 BOULDERS PARKWAY, RICHMOND VA 23225
Anne G Waleski director 1508 WEST AVENUE, RICHMOND VA 23220
Michael Jay Schewel officer: Vice President and Secretary C/O MARKEL CORPORATION, 4521 HIGHWOODS PARKWAY, GLEN ALLEN VA 23060
Brickhouse Frasier W Ii other: Controller 1100 BOULDERS PARKWAY, RICHMOND VA 23225
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 10 percent owner 191 MASON STREET, GREENWICH CT 06830
John M Steitz director ALBEMARLE CORP, 451 FLORIDA ST, BATON ROUGE LA 70801
William M Gottwald director ALBERMARLE CORP, PO BOX 2189, RICHMOND VA 23218
Associated Capital Group, Inc. 10 percent owner 191 MASON STREET, GREENWICH CT 06830
A Brent King officer: Vice President and Secretary 4951 LAKE BROOK DR, STE 500, GLEN ALLEN VA 23060
Mary Jane Hellyar officer: Vice President 1100 BOULDERS PARKWAY, RICHMOND VA 23225
Ggcp, Inc. 10 percent owner 189 MASON STREET, GREENWICH CT 06830
Mario J Gabelli 10 percent owner 191 MASON STREET, GREENWICH CT 06830
Gottwald Floyd D Jr director 330 SOUTH FOURTH STREET, RICHMOND VA 23219
John D Gottwald director 207 WOOD ROAD, TREDEGAR CORP, 1100 BOULDERS PARKWAY VA 23225

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