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Biofrontera (Biofrontera) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -238.10% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Biofrontera Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Biofrontera's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8.18 Mil. Biofrontera's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-19.52 Mil. Biofrontera's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -238.10%.

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

BFRI' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26676.94   Med: -75.17   Max: 44608.21
Current: -153.85

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Biofrontera was 44608.21%. The lowest was -26676.94%. And the median was -75.17%.

BFRI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
95.43% of 1093 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 2.31 vs BFRI: -153.85

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) %. Biofrontera'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.


Biofrontera Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Biofrontera Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Biofrontera Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - -35.84 12.29 -238.10

Biofrontera Quarterly Data
Dec19 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 12.29 370.37 -370.37 -322.58 -238.10

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

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Biofrontera'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.


Biofrontera's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

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

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



Biofrontera 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-19.517/8.1818351
=-238.54 %

Biofrontera'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 $-19.52 Mil.



Biofrontera  (NAS:BFRI) 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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Biofrontera (Biofrontera) Business Description

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Address
120 Presidential Way, Suite 330, Woburn, MA, USA, 01801
Biofrontera Inc is a United States-based biopharmaceutical company commercializing a portfolio of pharmaceutical products for the treatment of dermatological conditions with a focus on photodynamic therapy (PDT) and topical antibiotics. Its licensed products are used for the treatment of actinic keratoses, which are pre-cancerous skin lesions, as well as impetigo, a bacterial skin infection. its licensed product is Ameluz, which is a prescription drug approved for use in combination with the RhodoLED lamp series, for PDT (when used together, Ameluz PDT). including the complementary product BF-RhodoLED, and Xepi.
Executives
Heikki Lanckriet director C/O BIOFRONTERA INC., 120 PRESIDENTIAL WAY, SUITE 330, WOBURN MA 01801
Eugene Frederick Leffler officer: Chief Financial Officer 84 BAY DRIVE, SUDBURY MA 01776
Kevin Daniel Weber director 119 BUCHANAN COURT, CELINA TX 75009
Borer John J Iii director 1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10020
Beth J. Hoffman director 5895 BLAZING STAR LANE, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Loretta M. Wedge director 21260 WACISSA DRIVE, VENICE FL 34293
Ag Biofrontera 10 percent owner HEMMELRATHER WEG 201, LEVERKUSEN 2M D-51377
Erica F. Gates officer: Controller C/O BIOFONTERA INC.,, 120 PRESIDENTIAL WAY, SUITE 330, WOBURN MA 01801
Erica L. Monaco director, officer: Chief Financial Officer/COO C/O BIOFONTERA INC.,, 120 PRESIDENTIAL WAY, SUITE 330, WOBURN MA 01801
Hermann Luebbert director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O BIOFONTERA INC.,, 120 PRESIDENTIAL WAY, SUITE 330, WOBURN MA 01801