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Arcadia Biosciences (Arcadia Biosciences) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 204.08% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Arcadia Biosciences Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Arcadia Biosciences's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-6.75 Mil. Arcadia Biosciences's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-14.37 Mil. Arcadia Biosciences's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 204.08%.

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

RKDA' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -109135   Med: -24.21   Max: 14490.31
Current: 185.19

During the past 12 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Arcadia Biosciences was 14490.31%. The lowest was -109135.00%. And the median was -24.21%.

RKDA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 4.94 vs RKDA: 185.19

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) %. Arcadia Biosciences'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.


Arcadia Biosciences Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Arcadia Biosciences's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Arcadia Biosciences Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Arcadia Biosciences 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 -116.28 -32.89 1,250.00 126.58 204.08

Arcadia Biosciences 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 126.58 113.64 126.58 142.86 204.08

Competitive Comparison of Arcadia Biosciences's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Arcadia Biosciences'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.


Arcadia Biosciences's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Arcadia Biosciences's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Arcadia Biosciences 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.

Arcadia Biosciencess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-13.865/-6.7498858
=205.41 %

Arcadia Biosciences'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 $-14.37 Mil.



Arcadia Biosciences  (NAS:RKDA) 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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Arcadia Biosciences (Arcadia Biosciences) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5950 Sherry Lane, Suite 215, Dallas, TX, USA, 75225
Arcadia Biosciences Inc is a producer and marketer of innovative, plant-based food and beverage products. It is engaged in science-based approaches to developing high-value crop improvements primarily in wheat, soy, and hemp, designed to enhance farm economics by improving the performance of crops in the field, as well as their value as food ingredients, health, and wellness products, and their viability for industrial applications. The company's consumer brands in the food, beverage, and body care categories include GoodWheat high-fiber pasta, Zola coconut water, ProVault topical pain relief, and SoulSpring bath and body care.
Executives
Thomas J. Schaefer officer: Chief Financial Officer 202 COUSTEAU PLACE STE 105, DAVIS CA 95618
Stanley Jr Jacot officer: Chief Executive Officer 202 COUSTEAU PLACE STE 105, DAVIS CA 95618
Pamela Haley officer: Chief Financial Officer 202 COUSTEAU PLACE, DAVIS CA 95618
Laura Pitlik officer: Chief Marketing Officer 202 COUSTEAU PLACE, SUITE 105, DAVIS CA 95618
Chris Cuvelier officer: Chief Growth Officer 202 COUSTEAU PLACE, SUITE 105, DAVIS CA 95618
Deborah D Carosella director 3603 HAVEN AVE, SUITE E, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Matthew T Plavan officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O THERMOGENESIS CORP., 2711 CITRUS ROAD, RANCHO CORDOVA CA 95742
Randall Shultz officer: Chief Technology Officer 4222 E. THOMAS ROAD, SUITE 320, PHOEBIIX AZ 85018
Sarah Reiter officer: Chief Commercial Officer 202 COUSTEAU PLACE, DAVIS CA 95618
Lilian Shackelford Murray director 228 BEACH ROAD, BELVEDERE CA 94920
Kevin Comcowich director C/O ARCADIA BIOSCIENCES, INC., 202 COUSTEAU PLACE, SUITE 105, DAVIS CA 95618
Albert D. Bolles director CONAGRA FOODS, INC., ONE CONAGRA DRIVE, MS 1-330, OMAHA NE 68102
Eric J. Rey director, officer: President and CEO ARCADIA BIOSCIENCES, INC., 202 COUSTEAU PLACE, SUITE 105, DAVIS CA 95618
Zhongjin Lu officer: VP Product Development ARCADIA BIOSCIENCES, INC., 202 COUSTEAU PLACE, SUITE 105, DAVIS CA 95618
Amy Yoder director C/O SPECTRUM BRANDS, INC., 6 CONCOURSE PARKWAY, SUITE 3300, ATLANTA GA 30328