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Welbilt (Welbilt) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.11% (As of Mar. 2022)


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What is Welbilt Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Welbilt's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was $4,785 Mil. Welbilt's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2022 was $156 Mil. Welbilt's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was 3.11%.

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

WBT' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.43   Med: 4.65   Max: 7.95
Current: 2.8

During the past 10 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Welbilt was 7.95%. The lowest was 1.43%. And the median was 4.65%.

WBT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 4.44 vs WBT: 2.80

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) %. Welbilt's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was -16.42%. 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.


Welbilt Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Welbilt Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Welbilt Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.84 6.51 4.91 2.16 3.71

Welbilt Quarterly Data
Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22
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 1.76 2.50 3.06 3.71 3.11

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

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Welbilt'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.


Welbilt's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

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



Welbilt 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.

Welbilts Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=174.1/4697.08297
=3.71 %

Welbilt's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $156 Mil.



Welbilt  (NYSE:WBT) 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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Welbilt (Welbilt) Business Description

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Address
2227 Welbilt Boulevard, New Port Richey, FL, USA, 34655
Welbilt Inc is engaged in the designing, manufacturing and supplying of equipment for the commercial foodservice market which is used by commercial and institutional foodservice operators including full-service restaurants, quick-service restaurant chains, hotels, resorts, cruise ships, caterers, supermarkets, convenience stores, hospitals, schools, and other institutions. The group offers various products such as grills, induction cookers braising pans, steamers, and others under the brand name such as Cleveland, Convotherm, Delfield, Frymaster, and others. The firm's geographical segments include Americas, EMEA, and APAC. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Americas.
Executives
Joan Kai Chow director 215 W DIEHL ROAD, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
William Johnson director, officer: President and CEO 3005 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 200, DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
Andrew Langham director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Janice L Fields director 800 NORTH LINDBERGH BLVD., ST. LOUIS MO 63167
Joel H. Horn officer: EVP, Gen Counsel and Corp Secy 2227 WELBILT BOULEVARD NEW PORT RICHEY FL 34655
Brian R Gamache director
Cynthia M Egnotovich director
Martin D. Agard officer: EVP Chief Financial Officer 3000 JOHN DEERE ROAD, TOANO VA 23168
Kimberly Ann Perez officer: VP, Chief Accounting Officer 4211 W. BOY SCOUT BLVD. TAMPA FL 33607
Richard James Sheffer officer: VP, IR, Risk Mgmt, Treasurer MANITOWOC FOODSERVICE INC. 2227 WELBILT BLVD. NEW PORT RICHEY FL 34655
Dino J Bianco director C/O KRAFT FOODS GROUP, THREE LAKES DRIVE, NORTHFIELD IL 60093
Jennifer Gudenkauf officer: EVP & CHRO 2227 WELBILT BLVD NEW PORT RICHEY FL 34655
Richard N. Caron officer: SVP Innovation MANITOWOC FOODSERVICE INC 2227 WELBILT BLVD NEW PORT RICHEY FL 34655
Josef Matosevic officer: SVP Chief Operating Officer 1500 WEST UNIVERSITY PARKWAY, SARASOTA FL 34243
Jamie E Palm officer: VP, Corp Controller, CAO 1725 SHEPHERD ROAD, CHATTANOOGA TN 37421