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Orion Energy Systems (Orion Energy Systems) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -52.63% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Orion Energy Systems Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Orion Energy Systems's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $33.25 Mil. Orion Energy Systems's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-17.49 Mil. Orion Energy Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -52.63%.

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

OESX' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -116.34   Med: -25.89   Max: 16.65
Current: -52.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Orion Energy Systems was 16.65%. The lowest was -116.34%. And the median was -25.89%.

OESX's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
97.63% of 3040 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.28 vs OESX: -52.36

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) %. Orion Energy Systems's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


Orion Energy Systems Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Orion Energy Systems Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Orion Energy Systems Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -22.83 13.42 3.36 11.12 -26.11

Orion Energy Systems 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) % 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 -22.62 -26.11 -34.36 -42.74 -52.63

Competitive Comparison of Orion Energy Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Orion Energy Systems'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.


Orion Energy Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

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



Orion Energy Systems 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.

Orion Energy Systemss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-16.024/61.413662
=-26.09 %

Orion Energy Systems'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 $-17.49 Mil.



Orion Energy Systems  (NAS:OESX) 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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Orion Energy Systems (Orion Energy Systems) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2210 Woodland Drive, Manitowoc, WI, USA, 54220
Orion Energy Systems Inc is a developer, manufacturer, and seller of lighting and energy management systems. The company segments include Orion Services Group (OSG), which accounts for the majority revenue; Orion Distribution Services Division (ODS); Orion U.S. Markets Division (USM); Orion Electric Vehicle Charging Systems and Corporate and Other. The OSG segment develops and sells lighting products and provides construction and engineering services for commercial lighting and energy management system also provides retailers, distributors and other businesses with maintenance, repair and replacement services for the lighting and related electrical components deployed in their facilities.
Executives
J Per Brodin officer: EVP, CFO, CAO & Treasurer
Scott A. Green officer: President-Orion Services Group 2210 WOODLAND DRIVE, MANITOWOC WI 54220
Ellen B Richstone director C/O SONUS NETWORKS, INC., 7 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Michael H Jenkins director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 2210 WOODLAND DRIVE, MANITOWOC WI 54220
Anthony L. Otten director 2210 WOODLAND DRIVE, MANITOWOC WI 54220
Richard A Shapiro director C/O WEXFORD CAPITAL, 411 WEST PUTNAM AVE, SUITE 125, GREENWICH CT 06830
Sally A. Washlow director 6500 W. CORTLAND STREET, CHICAGO IL 60607
Heather L Wishart-smith director 2210 WOODLAND DRIVE, MANITOWOC WI 54220
Charles R. Mcdulin director 2210 WOODLAND DRIVE, MANITOWOC WI 54220
Michael W Altschaefl director ALBANY-CHICAGO COMPANY LLC, 8200 100TH STREET, PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI 53158
Michael J Potts director, officer: Executive Vice President ORION ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC., 1204 PILGRIM ROAD, PLYMOUTH WI 53073
Alan B Howe director 1155 KAS DRIVE SUITE 100, RICHARDSON TX 75081
Kenneth M Young director C/O B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC., 21255 BURBANK BLVD., SUITE 400, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
William T Hull officer: Chief Financial Officer 9395 HUNT CLUB TRAIL, WARREN OH 44484
Mark C Williamson director 123 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 202, MADISON WI 53703

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