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Real Matters (TSX:REAL) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: -2.13% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Real Matters's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$404.6 Mil. Real Matters's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-8.6 Mil. Real Matters's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -2.13%.

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

TSX:REAL' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.1   Med: -0.25   Max: 15.37
Current: -2.52

During the past 10 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Real Matters was 15.37%. The lowest was -12.10%. And the median was -0.25%.

TSX:REAL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
80.49% of 1855 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.32 vs TSX:REAL: -2.52

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) %. Real Matters'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.


Real Matters Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Array ( [0] => - [1] => - [2] => - [3] => - [4] => - [5] => 2.25 [6] => 3.98 [7] => 8.10 [8] => -5.52 [9] => -3.02 )
Real Matters Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.25 3.98 8.10 -5.52 -3.02

Real Matters 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) % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -12.24 -11.07 -9.11 -3.02 -2.13

Competitive Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Real Matters'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.


Real Matters Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

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

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



Real Matters 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.

Real Matterss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-12.095/400.5128
=-3.02 %

Real Matters'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 C$-8.6 Mil.



Real Matters  (TSX:REAL) 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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Real Matters (TSX:REAL) Business Description

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Address
50 Minthorn Boulevard, Suite 401, Markham, ON, CAN, L3T 7X8
Real Matters Inc is a Canadian network management services provider for the mortgage lending and insurance industries. The company's platform combines proprietary technology and network management capabilities with tens of thousands of independent qualified field agents. Its operating segment includes U.S. Appraisal; U.S. Title and Canada. The company generates maximum revenue from the U.S. Appraisal segment. Its U.S. Appraisal segment provides residential mortgage appraisals for purchase, refinance, and home equity transactions through its Solidifi brand.