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Rift Valley Resources (XCNQ:RVR) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: -2.80% (As of Sep. 2022)
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Rift Valley Resources's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was C$5.21 Mil. Rift Valley Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 was C$-0.15 Mil. Rift Valley Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was -2.80%.

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

XCNQ:RVR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.61
* 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) %. Rift Valley Resources's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 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.


Rift Valley Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rift Valley Resources'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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Rift Valley Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -20.75 -22.68 -35.46 -24.88 -10.57

Rift Valley Resources Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22
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 -19.80 -10.57 -10.94 -10.32 -2.80

Competitive Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Rift Valley Resources'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.


Rift Valley Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Rift Valley Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Rift Valley Resources 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.882/8.34492
=-10.57 %

Rift Valley Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-0.15 Mil.



Rift Valley Resources  (XCNQ:RVR) 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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Rift Valley Resources (XCNQ:RVR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1681 Chestnut Street, Number 400, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6J 4M6
Rift Valley Resources Corp is engaged in the evaluation of a wireless service business and other business opportunities. It provides Fixed and Portable wireless broadband. The company also develops QwikCom portable wireless broadband and surveillance system for remote communications, disaster recovery and facility/border surveillance.

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