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Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets (Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Jul. 2021)


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What is Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2021 was $12,993 Mil. Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2021 was $289 Mil. Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2021 was 0.00%.

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

MRWSF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.49   Med: 5.77   Max: 11.73
Current: 2.15

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets was 11.73%. The lowest was -12.49%. And the median was 5.77%.

MRWSF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 6.25 vs MRWSF: 2.15

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) %. Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2021 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.


Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Annual Data
Trend Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.19 5.88 5.22 8.02 3.62

Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Semi-Annual Data
Jan12 Jul12 Jan13 Jul13 Jan14 Jul14 Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21
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 - 8.02 - 3.62 -

Competitive Comparison of Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets'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.


Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets 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.

Morrison (Wm) Supermarketss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2021 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=373.806/10519.757
=3.55 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.



Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets  (OTCPK:MRWSF) 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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Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets (Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Gain Lane, Hilmore House, Bradford, West Yorkshire, GBR, BD3 7DL
Founded by William Morrison in 1899, Wm Morrison Supermarkets is the U.K.'s fourth- largest grocery chain, with a market share of around 10%. The 2004 takeover of rival Safeway transformed the firm in terms of scale and gave it a significant presence outside its base in Northern England. The company operates about 500 stores, entirely in the United Kingdom. Morrisons has an online presence via a partnership with Ocado and Amazon and has lately been trying to expand its wholesale channel with new agreements (McColl's).

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