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Aspen Aerogels (Aspen Aerogels) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -1.55% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Aspen Aerogels Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Aspen Aerogels's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,391.0 Mil. Aspen Aerogels's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $-21.5 Mil. Aspen Aerogels's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -1.55%.

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

ASPN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -58.18   Med: -11.61   Max: 97.27
Current: -1.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Aspen Aerogels was 97.27%. The lowest was -58.18%. And the median was -11.61%.

ASPN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
81.41% of 1700 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.46 vs ASPN: -1.07

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) %. Aspen Aerogels'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.


Aspen Aerogels Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Aspen Aerogels Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Aspen Aerogels 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 -7.32 -4.73 -2.31 -11.71 -3.36

Aspen Aerogels 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 -17.30 -12.33 -7.97 -3.36 -1.55

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

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Aspen Aerogels'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.


Aspen Aerogels's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Aspen Aerogels's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Aspen Aerogels 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-40.483/1206.269496
=-3.36 %

Aspen Aerogels'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 $-21.5 Mil.



Aspen Aerogels  (NYSE:ASPN) 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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Aspen Aerogels (Aspen Aerogels) Business Description

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Address
30 Forbes Road, Building B, Northborough, MA, USA, 01532
Aspen Aerogels Inc is an aerogel technology company that designs, develops and manufactures high-performance aerogel insulation used in the energy infrastructure, building materials and electric vehicle markets. The company also conducts research and development related to aerogel technology supported by funding from several agencies of the United States of America government and other institutions in the form of research and development contracts. It is engaged in Energy Industrial and Thermal Barrier. Geographically, it operates in the U.S. and also has a presence in other International countries. Some of its products include Pyrogel XTE; Cryogel Z; and others.
Executives
Gregg Landes officer: VP, Innovation & Strategic Dev C/O ASPEN AEROGELS, INC., 30 FORBES ROAD, BUILDING B, NORTHBOROUGH MA 01532
Keith L Schilling officer: Sr. Vice President, Technology 24955 INTERSTATE 45 NORTH, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Santhosh P Daniel officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O SYMBOTIC INC., 200 RESEARCH DRIVE, WILMINGTON MA 01887
Steven R Mitchell director C/O ASPEN AEROGELS, INC., 30 FORBES ROAD, BUILDING B, NORTHBOROUGH MA 01532
Stephanie Pittman officer: Chief Human Resources Officer C/O ASPEN AEROGELS, INC., 30 FORBES RD., BUILDING B, NORTHBOROUGH MA 01532
Mark L Noetzel director 1000 ABERNATHY ROAD N.E., SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Donald R Young director, officer: President and CEO C/O ASPEN AEROGELS, INC., 30 FORBES ROAD, BUILDING B, NORTHBOROUGH MA 01532
James E Sweetnam director DANA HOLDING CORPORATION, 3939 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, MAUMEE OH 43537
Wood River Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 4111 E. 37TH STREET N, WICHITA KS 67220
Kathleen Kool director 8500 SW CREEKSIDE PLACE, BEAVERTON OR 97008
Virginia Johnson officer: CLO, GC and Secretary 30 FORBES ROAD, BUILDING B, NORTHBOROUGH MA 01532
Ricardo C. Rodriguez officer: SVP, CFO & Treasurer C/O ASPEN AEROGELS, INC., 30 FORBES ROAD, BUILDING B, NORTHBOROUGH MA 01532
Koch Industries Inc 10 percent owner 4111 EAST 37TH STREET NORTH, WICHITA KS 67220
Robert M. Gervis director 1000 ABERNATHY ROAD N.E., SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Kelley Conte officer: Vice President,Human Resources C/O ASPEN AEROGELS, INC., 30 FORBES ROAD, BUILDING B, NORTHBOROUGH MA 01532