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Corporate Universe (Corporate Universe) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -53.76% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Corporate Universe Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Corporate Universe's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $3.55 Mil. Corporate Universe's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-1.91 Mil. Corporate Universe's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -53.76%.

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

COUV' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -357.14   Med: 0   Max: 2000
Current: -62.5

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Corporate Universe was 2000.00%. The lowest was -357.14%. And the median was 0.00%.

COUV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
98.16% of 3036 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.17 vs COUV: -62.50

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) %. Corporate Universe'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.


Corporate Universe Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Corporate Universe Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Corporate Universe Annual Data
Trend Mar00 Mar01 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
-12.74 -80.65 -1.55 -11.16 -79.37

Corporate Universe Quarterly Data
Mar00 Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -166.67 -79.37 -45.87 -59.17 -53.76

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

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Corporate Universe'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.


Corporate Universe's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Corporate Universe's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Corporate Universe 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.

Corporate Universes Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-2.377/3.003125
=-79.15 %

Corporate Universe's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.91 Mil.



Corporate Universe  (OTCPK:COUV) 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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Corporate Universe (Corporate Universe) Business Description

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Address
2093 Philadelphia Pike, Suite 8334, Claymont, DE, USA, 33431
Corporate Universe Inc along with its subsidiaries is engaged in developing next generation supercapacitor technology aimed at the grid and other energy storage applications.

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