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Lake Area Corn Processors LLC (Lake Area Corn Processors LLC) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 28.25% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Lake Area Corn Processors LLC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $147.1 Mil. Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $41.5 Mil. Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 28.25%.

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

LKCRU' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.58   Med: 20.95   Max: 183.95
Current: 20.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Lake Area Corn Processors LLC was 183.95%. The lowest was -12.58%. And the median was 20.95%.

LKCRU's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
86.75% of 1094 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.105 vs LKCRU: 20.62

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) %. Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Lake Area Corn Processors LLC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Lake Area Corn Processors LLC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Lake Area Corn Processors LLC Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.13 2.65 185.19 31.06 38.17

Lake Area Corn Processors LLC Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 23.81 21.01 26.32 38.17 28.25

Competitive Comparison of Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Lake Area Corn Processors LLC'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.


Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Lake Area Corn Processors LLC 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.

Lake Area Corn Processors LLCs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=42.594/111.782
=38.10 %

Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $41.5 Mil.



Lake Area Corn Processors LLC  (GREY:LKCRU) 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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Lake Area Corn Processors LLC (Lake Area Corn Processors LLC) Business Description

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Address
46269 SD Highway 34, P.O. Box 100, Wentworth, SD, USA, 57075
Lake Area Corn Processors LLC is a South Dakota limited liability company that owns and manages an ethanol plant that has a nameplate production capacity of 90 million gallons of ethanol per year through its wholly-owned subsidiary Dakota Ethanol, LLC. The principal products produced at the ethanol plant are fuel-grade ethanol, distillers grains and corn oil. The company reports its financial and operating performance in two segments production, which includes the manufacture and marketing of fuel-grade ethanol and co-products of the ethanol production process and ethanol-producing equity method investments, which consists of the aggregation of the company's two equity method operating segments of investment in Guardian Hankinson, LLC and investment in Ring-neck Energy & Feed, LLC.
Executives
Paul Geraets officer: Commodity Manager 604 W. 9TH, DELL RAPIDS SD 57022
Marty Thompson director 44762 241ST STREET, WINFRED SD 57076
Wayne Backus director 313 S. CENTENNIAL AVE, WENTWORTH SD 57075
Dave Anthony Wolles director 46951 245TH STREET, DELL RAPIDS SD 57022
Randall Lloyd Hansen director 46094 - 239TH STREET, WENTWORTH SD 57075
Gene Buchholtz Robbi officer: Chief Financial Officer 45102 HERMAN BOULEVARD, MADISON SD 57042
Alan Mundt Scott officer: Chief Executive Officer 7105 VALLEY VIEW CIRCLE, BROOKINGS SD 57006
Rick Alan Kasperson director 21664 - 457TH AVENUE, ARLINGTON SD 57212
Brian D Woldt director
Van Duyn Douglas L director
Dean Frederickson other: General Manager of Plant
Gregory Van Zanten director
Dale L Thompson director
Todd M Brown director 1007 EAGLE RUN, DELL RAPIDS SD 57022
Ronald C Alverson director

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