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Apellis Pharmaceuticals (Apellis Pharmaceuticals) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -7.18% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Apellis Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $6,916.4 Mil. Apellis Pharmaceuticals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-496.9 Mil. Apellis Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -7.18%.

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

APLS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.39   Med: -10.93   Max: -6.01
Current: -9.01

During the past 11 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Apellis Pharmaceuticals was -6.01%. The lowest was -26.39%. And the median was -10.93%.

APLS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
58.86% of 1400 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -14.76 vs APLS: -9.01

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) %. Apellis Pharmaceuticals'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.


Apellis Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Apellis Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Apellis Pharmaceuticals 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 -16.98 -8.12 -17.79 -11.70 -7.18

Apellis Pharmaceuticals 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 -11.70 -9.41 -6.15 -13.87 -7.18

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Apellis Pharmaceuticals'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.


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

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

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



Apellis Pharmaceuticals 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-496.915/6916.36516
=-7.18 %

Apellis Pharmaceuticals'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 $-496.9 Mil.



Apellis Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:APLS) 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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Apellis Pharmaceuticals (Apellis Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
100 Fifth Avenue, Waltham, MA, USA, 02451
Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It focused on the development of novel therapeutic compounds to treat disease through the inhibition of the complement system, which is an integral component of the immune system, at the level of C3 the central protein in the complement cascade.
Executives
Karen Lewis officer: Chief People Officer APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 100 5TH AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR, WALTHAM MA 02451
Mark Jeffrey Delong officer: Senior Vice President 100 5TH AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR, WALTHAM MA 02451
James George Chopas officer: See Remarks 950 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Adam J. Townsend officer: See Remarks C/O APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 6400 WESTWIND WAY, SUITE A, CRESTWOOD KY 40014
David O. Watson officer: General Counsel 6400 WESTWIND WAY, SUITE A, CRESTWOOD KY 40014
Pascal Deschatelets officer: Chief Operating Officer 6400 WESTWIND WAY, SUITE A, CRESTWOOD KY 40014
Jeffrey Eisele officer: See Remarks APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 100 5TH AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR, WALTHAM MA 02451
Nur Nicholson officer: Chief Technical Officer APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 100 5TH AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR, WALTHAM MA 02451
Timothy Eugene Sullivan officer: Chief Financial Officer 800 BOYLSTON ST., SUITE 3310, PRUDENTIAL TOWER C/O AJU IB INVESTMENT, BOSTON MA 02199
Cedric Francois director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 6400 WESTWIND WAY, SUITE A, CRESTWOOD KY 40014
Caroline Baumal officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 100 5TH AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR, WALTHAM MA 02451
A. Sinclair Dunlop director C/O APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 6400 WESTWIND WAY, SUITE A, CRESTWOOD KY 40014
Lukas Scheibler officer: See Remarks C/O APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 6400 WESTWIND WAY, SUITE A, CRESTWOOD KY 40014
Alec Machiels director 505 PARK AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Federico Grossi officer: See Remarks C/O APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 6400 WESTWIND WAY, SUITE A, CRESTWOOD KY 40014

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