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Worthington Enterprises (Worthington Enterprises) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 14.64% (As of Feb. 2024)
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Worthington Enterprises's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $3,210 Mil. Worthington Enterprises's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was $470 Mil. Worthington Enterprises's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 14.64%.

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

WOR' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.17   Med: 11.75   Max: 73.56
Current: 15.75

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Worthington Enterprises was 73.56%. The lowest was 5.17%. And the median was 11.75%.

WOR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
89.65% of 3035 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.52 vs WOR: 15.75

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) %. Worthington Enterprises's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 23.85%. 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.


Worthington Enterprises Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Worthington Enterprises'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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Worthington Enterprises Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.59 8.18 40.16 23.36 17.30

Worthington Enterprises Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 11.53 17.30 16.89 18.08 14.64

Competitive Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Worthington Enterprises'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.


Worthington Enterprises Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

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

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



Worthington Enterprises 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.

Worthington Enterprisess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=372.127/2149.75536674
=17.31 %

Worthington Enterprises's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $470 Mil.



Worthington Enterprises  (NYSE:WOR) 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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Worthington Enterprises (Worthington Enterprises) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
200 Old Wilson Bridge Road, Columbus, OH, USA, 43085
Worthington Enterprises Inc formerly Worthington Industries Inc is a diversified metals manufacturing company, focused on value-added steel processing and manufactured metal products. Its manufactured metal products include pressure cylinders for liquefied petroleum gas, compressed natural gas, oxygen, refrigerant, and other industrial gas storage; cylinders; helium-filled balloon kits; steel and fiberglass tanks and processing equipment primarily for the oil and gas industry; cryogenic pressure vessels for liquefied natural gas and other gas storage applications; light gauge steel framing for commercial and residential construction; and several other products. The firm's operating segments are Steel Processing, Consumer Products, Building Products and Sustainable Energy Solutions.
Executives
Kerrii B Anderson director WENDY'S INTERNATIONAL, INC, 4288 WEST DUBLIN-GRANVILLE RD., DUBLIN OH 43017
Horton Ozey K Jr director 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
Geoffrey G Gilmore officer: President, Worthington Steel 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
Eric M Smolenski officer: VP-HUMAN RESOURCES 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
Catherine M Lyttle officer: Vice President-Communications 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
Jeffrey R Klingler officer: President, Worthington Steel 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE RD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
Mcconnell John P/oh director, officer: Chairman/Chief Exec Officer 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
B Andrew Rose officer: CFO 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
Mcconnell John H Ii director 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
Patrick J. Kennedy officer: VP-General Counsel & Secy 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
David P Blom director 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE RD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
Sidney A Ribeau director
Steven R Witt officer: Controller WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC, 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
Steven M Caravati officer: President-Worthington Cylinder WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC., 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43085
John B Blystone director 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, N/A, COLUMBUS OH 43085