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Shutterstock (Shutterstock) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 7.42% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Shutterstock Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Shutterstock's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,676.3 Mil. Shutterstock's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $124.3 Mil. Shutterstock's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.42%.

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

SSTK' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.26   Med: 2.94   Max: 10.82
Current: 8.53

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Shutterstock was 10.82%. The lowest was 1.26%. And the median was 2.94%.

SSTK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
76.21% of 580 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0 vs SSTK: 8.53

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) %. Shutterstock's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 26.47%. 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.


Shutterstock Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Shutterstock Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Shutterstock 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 1.59 3.86 2.79 4.97 7.42

Shutterstock 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 4.97 3.98 7.53 9.72 7.42

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

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Shutterstock'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.


Shutterstock's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Shutterstock's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Shutterstock 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=124.324/1676.28188
=7.42 %

Shutterstock'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 $124.3 Mil.



Shutterstock  (NYSE:SSTK) 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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Shutterstock (Shutterstock) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
350 Fifth Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10118
Shutterstock Inc is a U.S.-based company that is engaged in the provision of digital content. The content segment, whose offerings include photographs, illustrations, vector art, video clips, and music tracks, generates almost all of the company's revenue. Shutterstock's digital content products are marketed under brands including Shutterstock, Bigstock, Offset, Shutterstock Music, and Shutterstock Editorial. Shutterstock is the company's flagship brand, and the majority of the company's sales are derived from the company's shutterstock.com website. The firm's customers include traditional enterprises, marketing agencies, and media organizations. Geographically, North America and Europe jointly account for the majority of the company's revenue.
Executives
Jonathan Oringer director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O SHUTTERSTOCK, INC., 350 FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10118
Steven Ciardiello officer: Chief Accounting Officer 269 HANCE ROAD, FAIR HAVEN NJ 07704
John Caine officer: Global Head of eCommerce 350 FIFTH AVE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10118
Paul J. Hennessy director C/O SHUTTERSTOCK, INC., 350 FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10118
Deirdre Mary Bigley director 109 INWOOD AVENUE, MONTCLAIR NJ 07043
Jarrod Yahes officer: Chief Financial Officer 425 W. 53RD STREET, PH1, NEW YORK NY 10119
Peter Silvio officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O SHUTTERSTOCK, INC., 350 FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10118
Stan Pavlovsky director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 3316 LINCOLN AVE NE, RENTON WA 98056
Thomas R Evans director 11760 US HIGHWAY ONE, SUITE 200, NORTH PALM BEACH FL 33408
Alfonse L Upshaw director 350 FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FL, NEW YORK NY 10118
Abraham Moshe Muchnick officer: Chief Product Officer C/O SHUTTERSTOCK, INC., 350 FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10118
Rachna Bhasin director 1855 GRIFFIN ROAD, B454, DANIA BEACH FL 33004
Martin Brodbeck officer: Chief Technology Officer 26 BLAIR ROAD, ARMONK NY 10504
Louis Weiss officer: Chief Marketing Officer C/O VITAMIN SHOPPE, 2101 91ST STREET, NORTH BERGEN NJ 07047
Jeffrey Kane Weiser officer: Chief Marketing Officer 314 S. GLENROY AVENUE, LOS ANGELES CA 90049