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iiNET (ASX:IIN) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 6.10% (As of Jun. 2015)


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What is iiNET Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

iiNET's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was A$1,944 Mil. iiNET's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2015 was A$116 Mil. iiNET's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was 6.10%.

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

ASX:IIN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4   Med: 9.2   Max: 18.1
Current: 6.1

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of iiNET was 18.10%. The lowest was 4.00%. And the median was 9.20%.

ASX:IIN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.415 vs ASX:IIN: 6.10

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) %. iiNET's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was 20.33%. 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.


iiNET Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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iiNET Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

iiNET Annual Data
Trend Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.51 10.38 8.18 7.34 6.10

iiNET Semi-Annual Data
Dec05 Jun06 Dec06 Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15
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 8.18 - 7.34 - 6.10

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

For the Telecom Services subindustry, iiNET'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.


iiNET's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, iiNET's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



iiNET 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.

iiNETs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=115.567/1944.1108
=5.94 %

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.



iiNET  (ASX:IIN) 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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iiNET (ASX:IIN) Business Description

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iiNET Limited (IIN) was established in 1993 to deliver Internet access services to Western Australia. iiNet has 700,000 customers across Australia, NZ and Capetown. Internet and communication services offered include dialup, broadband and phone.