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Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (Labrador Iron Ore Royalty) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 7.46% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,528.6 Mil. Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $112.4 Mil. Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.46%.

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

LIFZF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.53   Med: 7.97   Max: 17
Current: 7.93

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Labrador Iron Ore Royalty was 17.00%. The lowest was 4.53%. And the median was 7.97%.

LIFZF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
55.69% of 641 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 6.84 vs LIFZF: 7.93

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) %. Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.28%. 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.


Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Labrador Iron Ore Royalty 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 8.86 7.70 9.26 8.38 7.46

Labrador Iron Ore Royalty 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 8.38 8.40 8.10 7.27 7.46

Competitive Comparison of Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Steel subindustry, Labrador Iron Ore Royalty'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.


Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Labrador Iron Ore Royalty 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.

Labrador Iron Ore Royaltys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=112.838/1528.567
=7.38 %

Labrador Iron Ore Royalty'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 $112.4 Mil.



Labrador Iron Ore Royalty  (OTCPK:LIFZF) 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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Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (Labrador Iron Ore Royalty) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
235 Water Street, P.O. Box 610, Suite 1000, Scotia Centre, St. John’s, NL, CAN, A1C 5L3
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation is a Canadian corporation. The company generates all of its revenue from its equity investment in Iron Ore Company of Canada, (IOC) and its IOC royalty and commission interests. IOC operates a major iron mine near Labrador City, Newfoundland, and Labrador on lands leased from LIORC. Directly and through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hollinger-Hanna, LIORC owns an equity interest in IOC and receives gross overriding royalty on all iron ore products produced from the leased lands that are sold and shipped by IOC and commission on IOC's sales of iron ore. IOC is a Canadian producer of iron ore pellets and concentrate, serving customers worldwide.

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