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Altimmune (Altimmune) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -14.79% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Altimmune Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Altimmune's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $597.98 Mil. Altimmune's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-88.41 Mil. Altimmune's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -14.79%.

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

ALT' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -66969.97   Med: -15.31   Max: 11510.31
Current: -27.86

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Altimmune was 11510.31%. The lowest was -66969.97%. And the median was -15.31%.

ALT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
63.15% of 1395 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -15.58 vs ALT: -27.86

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) %. Altimmune's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.


Altimmune Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Altimmune Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Altimmune 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 312.50 -26.60 -52.08 -13.57 -14.79

Altimmune Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -13.57 -196.08 -303.03 3,333.33 -14.79

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Altimmune'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.


Altimmune's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Altimmune's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Altimmune 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-88.412/597.97675
=-14.79 %

Altimmune's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-88.41 Mil.



Altimmune  (NAS:ALT) 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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Altimmune (Altimmune) Business Description

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Address
910 Clopper Road, Suite 201S, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, 20878
Altimmune Inc is engaged on developing treatments for obesity and liver diseases. The Company's pipeline includes next generation peptide therapeutics for obesity and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) (for both, pemvidutide, formerly known as ALT-801), and for chronic hepatitis B (HepTcell). The Company is managed and operates as a single business focused on the research and development of treatments for various diseases and disorders, and vaccines.
Executives
David Drutz director 8601 SIX FORKS ROAD, SUITE 160, RALEIGH NC 27615
Richard I Eisenstadt officer: Chief Financial Officer 4819 EMPEROR BOULEVARD, SUITE 400, DURHAM NC 27703
Catherine A. Sohn director C/O JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC, 5TH FL, WATERLOO EXCHANGE, WATERLOO RD, DUBLIN L2 4 L2
Matthew Scott Harris officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O ALTIMMUNE, INC., 910 CLOPPER ROAD, SUITE 201S, GAITHERSBURG MD 20878
Raymond M Jordt officer: Chief Business Officer ALTIMMUNE, INC., 910 CLOPPER ROAD, SUITE 201S, GAITHERSBURG MD 20878
Wayne Pisano director C/O PROVENTION BIO, INC., P.O. BOX 666, OLDWICK NJ 08858
Vipin K Garg director, officer: President and CEO 4819 EMPEROR BOULEVARD, SUITE 400, DURHAM NC 27703
John Gill director C/O PHARMATHENE, INC, ONE PARK PLACE, SUITE 450, ANNAPOLIS MD 21401
M Scot Roberts officer: Chief Scientific Officer 910 CLOPPER ROAD, SUITE 201S, GAITHERSBURG MD 20878
Diane Jorkasky director 60 MANOR AVENUE, WELLESLEY MA 02482
Philip Hodges director 19 FIRSTFIELD RD., SUITE 200, GAITHERSBURG MD 20878
Vhcp Management Iii, Llc 10 percent owner 7 BRYANT PARK, 23RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners Ii, L.p. 10 percent owner 7 BRYANT PARK, 23RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners Iii, L.p. 10 percent owner 530 FIFTH AVENUE, 22ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
Vhcp Co-investment Holdings Iii, Llc 10 percent owner 7 BRYANT PARK, 23RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018