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SFC Energy AG (XTER:F3C) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.82% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SFC Energy AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

SFC Energy AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €261.08 Mil. SFC Energy AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €9.97 Mil. SFC Energy AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.82%.

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

XTER:F3C' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -44   Med: -1.43   Max: 4.44
Current: 2.83

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of SFC Energy AG was 4.44%. The lowest was -44.00%. And the median was -1.43%.

XTER:F3C's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
61.5% of 3047 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.3 vs XTER:F3C: 2.83

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) %. SFC Energy AG'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.


SFC Energy AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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SFC Energy AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

SFC Energy AG 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 -1.08 -2.13 -1.29 0.93 3.43

SFC Energy AG Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 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 0.93 2.05 -0.03 3.43 3.82

Competitive Comparison of SFC Energy AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, SFC Energy AG'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.


SFC Energy AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

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



SFC Energy AG 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.

SFC Energy AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=10.143/295.417424
=3.43 %

SFC Energy AG'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 €9.97 Mil.



SFC Energy AG  (XTER:F3C) 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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SFC Energy AG (XTER:F3C) Business Description

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Address
Eugen-Saenger-Ring 7, Brunnthal, DEU, 85649
SFC Energy AG is engaged in the development, production, and distribution of power generation systems and their components for off-grid and on-grid applications based on fuel cell and other technologies, as well as investment in the equipment and facilities required for these activities and transaction of all other related business. The company's product portfolio comprises accessories and spare parts, fuel cartridges, combining fuel cell products with other power sources, power storage units, and electrical devices. The group serves the core segments namely Clean Energy and Mobility, Oil and Gas, Defense and Security, and Industry. North American market constitutes the majority of the total income followed by Europe excluding Germany.
Executives
Hubertus Krossa Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Dr. Peter Podesser Board of Directors
Henning Gebhardt Supervisory Board

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