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MGT Capital Investments (MGT Capital Investments) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 285.71% (As of Sep. 2023)
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MGT Capital Investments's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $4.26 Mil. MGT Capital Investments's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $12.11 Mil. MGT Capital Investments's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 285.71%.

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

MGTI' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1869.68   Med: -51.7   Max: 434.78
Current: 400

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of MGT Capital Investments was 434.78%. The lowest was -1869.68%. And the median was -51.70%.

MGTI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
99.49% of 781 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 2.48 vs MGTI: 400.00

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) %. MGT Capital Investments's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


MGT Capital Investments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for MGT Capital Investments'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.

* Premium members only.

MGT Capital Investments Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -333.33 -38.76 -13.23 -7.62 -20.33

MGT Capital Investments Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -161.29 -20.33 -54.05 -1.47 285.71

Competitive Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, MGT Capital Investments'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.


MGT Capital Investments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, MGT Capital Investments's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



MGT Capital Investments 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.

MGT Capital Investmentss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.549/2.6998382
=-20.33 %

MGT Capital Investments's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $12.11 Mil.



MGT Capital Investments  (OTCPK:MGTI) 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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MGT Capital Investments (MGT Capital Investments) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1110, Raleigh, NC, USA, 27601
MGT Capital Investments Inc is a U.S. based Bitcoin miner company that conducts cryptocurrency activities at a company-owned and managed Bitcoin mining facility in LaFayette, Georgia. Located adjacent to a utility substation, the several-acre property has access to about 20 megawatts (MW) of electrical power, half of which is presently utilized by the Company. Business activities are comprised of self-mining operations and leasing space to third parties.
Executives
Stephen Schaeffer officer: Chief Operating Officer 512 S. MANGUM STREET, SUITE 408, DURHAM NC 27701
Robert Ladd director, 10 percent owner C/O LADDCAP VALUE ADVISORS LLC, 650 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 600, NEW YORK NY 10019
Robert S Lowrey officer: CFO, Treasurer, Secretary 512 S MAGNUM STREET, STE 408, DURHAM NC 27701
Nolan K Bushnell director 5443 BEETHOVEN ST, LOS ANGELES CA 90066
Hugh Robert Holmes director 500 MAMARONECK AVENUE, SUITE 204, HARRISON NY 10528
Iroquois Master Fund Ltd. 10 percent owner 641 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 26TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Joshua Silverman 10 percent owner IROQUOIS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, 205 EAST 42ND ST - 20TH FL., NEW YORK NY 10017
Iroquois Capital Management, Llc 10 percent owner 641 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 26TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10022
Michael Onghai director 122 WEST 26TH ST. 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10001
J&s Gaming, Inc. 10 percent owner 12 MAY HILL LANE, DIX HILLS NY 11746
Laddcap Value Partners Iii Llc other: Managing Member 335 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 1100, NEW YORK NY 10017
Robert Paul Traversa officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC., 500 MAMARONECK AVENUE, SUITE 204, HARRISON NY 10528
Neal Wyman director KENSINGTON CENTRE, 66 HAMMERSMITH ROAD, LONDON X0 W14 8UD
Peter Venton director KENSINGTON CENTRE, 66 HAMMERSMITH ROAD, LONDON X0 W14 8UD
Richard Wolfe Cohen director ONE NORTH BROADWAY, SUITE 509, WHITE PLAINS NY 10601

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