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Sotherly Hotels (Sotherly Hotels) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 6.42% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sotherly Hotels Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Sotherly Hotels's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $328.5 Mil. Sotherly Hotels's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $21.1 Mil. Sotherly Hotels's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.42%.

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

SOHO' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.71   Med: 4.42   Max: 16.78
Current: 6.46

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Sotherly Hotels was 16.78%. The lowest was -7.71%. And the median was 4.42%.

SOHO's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
74.83% of 894 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 2.81 vs SOHO: 6.46

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) %. Sotherly Hotels'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.


Sotherly Hotels Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Sotherly Hotels Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Sotherly Hotels 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 4.81 -7.70 -1.47 16.21 6.42

Sotherly Hotels 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 16.21 16.37 9.46 8.22 6.42

Competitive Comparison of Sotherly Hotels's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Sotherly Hotels'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.


Sotherly Hotels's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Sotherly Hotels's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sotherly Hotels 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=21.093/328.480232
=6.42 %

Sotherly Hotels'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 $21.1 Mil.



Sotherly Hotels  (NAS:SOHO) 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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Sotherly Hotels (Sotherly Hotels) Business Description

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Address
306 South Henry Street, Suite 100, Williamsburg, VA, USA, 23185
Sotherly Hotels Inc is engaged in Hotel operations. The company is a self-managed and self-administered lodging real estate investment trust that was formed to own, acquire, renovate, and reposition full-service, upscale, and upper-upscale hotel properties located in primary markets in the mid-Atlantic and southern United States. It generates revenue through the rooms, food, beverage, and other services. Geographically, the group has its presence in the regions of Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia.
Executives
Andrew Sims director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 410 W. FRANCIS STREET, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23185
Scott M Kucinski officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer 306 S. HENRY STREET, SUITE 100, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23185
David R Folsom officer: Chief Operating Officer 410 W. FRANCIS STREET, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23185
Maria L Caldwell director 410 W FRANCIS ST, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23185
Gibson George S Iv director 410 W FRANCIS ST, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23185
Anthony E Domalski officer: Chief Accounting Officer 6411 IVY LANE, SUITE 510, GREENBELT MD 20770
Herschel J Walker director 410 W FRANCIS ST, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23185
Kim Sims director 6411 IVY LANE, SUITE 510, GREENBELT MD 20770
Richmond Hill Investment Co., Lp other: Member of Group Owning 10% 381 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 1101, NEW YORK NY 10016
Richmond Hill Advisors, Llc other: Member of Group Owning 10% 375 HUDSON STREET, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10014
Essex Illiquid, Llc 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% 375 HUDSON STREET, NEW YORK NY 10014
Richmond Hill Capital Partners, Lp other: Member of Group Owning 10% 375 HUDSON STREET, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10014
Basil Maher 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O ESSEX EQUITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 70 S. ORANGE AVENUE, SUITE 105, LIVINGSTON NJ 07039
M. Brian Maher 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O ESSEX EQUITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 70 S. ORANGE AVENUE, SUITE 105, LIVINGSTON NJ 07039
Richmond Hill Investments, Llc 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% 381 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 1101, NEW YORK NY 10016