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Arqit Quantum (Arqit Quantum) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -120.48% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Arqit Quantum Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Arqit Quantum's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $61.26 Mil. Arqit Quantum's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-73.77 Mil. Arqit Quantum's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -120.48%.

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

ARQQ' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -439.14   Med: -24.61   Max: 226.06
Current: -222.22

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Arqit Quantum was 226.06%. The lowest was -439.14%. And the median was -24.61%.

ARQQ's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
97.97% of 2851 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.11 vs ARQQ: -222.22

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) %. Arqit Quantum's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


Arqit Quantum Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Arqit Quantum Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Arqit Quantum Annual Data
Trend Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - -12.76 8.31 -120.48

Arqit Quantum Semi-Annual Data
Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial -12.76 - 8.31 - -120.48

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

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Arqit Quantum'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.


Arqit Quantum's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Arqit Quantum's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Arqit Quantum 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.

Arqit Quantums Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-73.765/61.26163
=-120.41 %

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.



Arqit Quantum  (NAS:ARQQ) 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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Arqit Quantum Inc is a cybersecurity company that has pioneered a symmetric key agreement technology which makes the communications links of any networked device or data at rest secure against current and future forms of cyber attack - even an attack from a quantum computer. Arqit delivers its symmetric key agreement technology via its QuantumCloud. Its product, QuantumCloud, enables any device to download a lightweight software agent, which can create keys in partnership with any other device. The firm operates in one segment that is, the provision of cybersecurity services via satellite and terrestrial platforms. Key revenue comes from the UK.

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