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Black Box Entertainment (Black Box Entertainment) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -0.47% (As of May. 2023)


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What is Black Box Entertainment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Black Box Entertainment's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2023 was $3.82 Mil. Black Box Entertainment's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2023 was $-0.02 Mil. Black Box Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in May. 2023 was -0.47%.

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

BBOE' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16986.67   Med: 708.07   Max: 339733.33
Current: -0.09

During the past 7 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Black Box Entertainment was 339733.33%. The lowest was -16986.67%. And the median was 708.07%.

BBOE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
67.19% of 643 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: -1.58 vs BBOE: -0.09

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) %. Black Box Entertainment's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in May. 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.


Black Box Entertainment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Black Box Entertainment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Black Box Entertainment Annual Data
Trend May07 May08 May09 May10 May11 May22 May23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 8.07 2.06 -15.20 -0.94 -0.47

Black Box Entertainment Semi-Annual Data
May07 May08 May09 May10 May11 May22 May23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 8.07 2.06 -15.20 -0.94 -0.47

Competitive Comparison of Black Box Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Black Box Entertainment'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.


Black Box Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Black Box Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Black Box Entertainment 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.

Black Box Entertainments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.018/3.82246
=-0.47 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.



Black Box Entertainment  (OTCPK:BBOE) 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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Black Box Entertainment (Black Box Entertainment) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
99 Queen's Road Central, The Center, Room 2210, 22F, Hong Kong, HKG, 6719
Black Box Entertainment Ltd intends to develop a business, seek for a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses in the gaming industry relating to offline and online immersive, role-play games.
Executives
David Graham Foot director 7F ROBINSON CYBERGATE, CEBU CITY R6 6000
Joseph S Duryea officer: President 13424 BEDFORD AVE, OMAHA NE 68164
Michael Palasick officer: CFO 14204 HARVINGTON DR., HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Aina Mae Dumlao-johns director, 10 percent owner, officer: Secretary #1 COMPUND, WHITE HILLS, CEBU R6 00000
Christopher S Johns director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO #1 COMPUND, WHITE HILLS, CEBU R6 00000

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