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TRC (TRR) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 4.99% (As of Mar. 2017)


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What is TRC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

TRC's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was $636.5 Mil. TRC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2017 was $31.7 Mil. TRC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was 4.99%.

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

TRR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 6.56
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.

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) %. TRC's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was 4.24%. 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.


TRC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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TRC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

TRC Annual Data
Trend Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.94 9.98 13.18 11.43 0.79

TRC Quarterly Data
Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17
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 0.66 0.79 0.21 0.31 4.99

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

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, TRC'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.


TRC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, TRC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



TRC 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.

TRCs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=2.17/275.383352
=0.79 %

TRC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $31.7 Mil.



TRC  (NYSE:TRR) 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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TRC (TRR) Business Description

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TRC Companies Inc was incorporated in 1969. The Company is a national engineering, consulting and construction management firm that provides integrated services to the environmental, energy, and infrastructure markets in the United States. A range of commercial and governmental clients depend on it to design solutions to their toughest business challenges. Its multidisciplinary project teams help its clients implement complex projects from initial concept to delivery and commissioning, maintain and operate their facilities in compliance with regulatory standards and manage their assets through decommissioning, demolition, restoration and disposition. The Company's business segments are Energy, Environmental, and Infrastructure. The Energy segment is strategically positioned to serve key areas within the energy market which is currently investing in modernization, expansion, enhancement and replacement of outdated facilities. The Environmental segment provides services to its clients including air quality modeling, air emissions testing and monitoring, cultural and natural resource management, permitting of energy facilities and remediation of contaminated sites. The Infrastructure segment offers a variety of services to its infrastructure clients mainly related to: rehabilitation of overburdened and deteriorating infrastructure systems; design, construction engineering inspection and construction management associated with new infrastructure projects; and management of risks related to security of public and private facilities. It competes with both the large international firms and the small niche or geographically focused firms. The Company's business is subjected to various rules and regulations at the federal, state and local government levels.
Executives
Dennis E Welch director C/O TRC COMPANIES, INC., 21 GRIFFIN ROAD NORTH, WINDSOR CT 06095
John A Carrig director ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, SUITE 3800, TULSA OK 74172
Keith Trent director 2244 WALNUT GROVE AVENUE, ROSEMEAD CA 91770
Stephen M Duff director 1 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, 31ST FL, NEW YORK NY 10020
Kathleen M Shanahan director 24301 WALDEN CENTER DRIVE, BONITA SPRINGS FL 34134
Stephanie C Hildebrandt director 9807 KATY FREEWAY, STE 100, HOUSTON TX 77024
Friedrich Km Bohm director
Peter R Kellogg 10 percent owner 48 WALL STREET, C/O IAT REINSURANCE CO LTD, NEW YORK NY 10005
Carl Jr Paschetag officer: Chief Financial Officer 61 MORTON RD, SWAPMSCOTT MA 01907
Edward G Jepsen director C/O AMPHENOL CORPORATION, 358 HALL AVENUE, WALLINGFORD CT 06492
Clark Estates Inc 10 percent owner ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, 31ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10020
John W Hohener officer: Senior Vice Pres. and CFO MICROSEMI CORPORATION, ONE ENTERPRISE, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656

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