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Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -98.04% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $566.7 Mil. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-557.3 Mil. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -98.04%.

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

CSSE' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -98.77   Med: -14.65   Max: 33.05
Current: -98.04

During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment was 33.05%. The lowest was -98.77%. And the median was -14.65%.

CSSE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
96.39% of 1052 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.845 vs CSSE: -98.04

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) %. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment'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.


Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -20.83 -12.05 -20.16 -19.27 -98.04

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -19.27 -25.32 -26.53 -94.34 -98.04

Competitive Comparison of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Entertainment subindustry, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment'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.


Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment 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.

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-557.309/566.70397108
=-98.34 %

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment'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 $-557.3 Mil.



Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment  (NAS:CSSE) 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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Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
132 East Putman Avenue, Floor 2W, Cos Cob, CT, USA, 06807
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc operates streaming video-on-demand networks. The company owns Crackle Plus, which owns and operates a variety of ad-supported and subscription-based VOD networks including Crackle, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Popcornflix, Popcornflix Kids, Truli, Pivotshare, Espanolflix, and FrightPix. The company also acquires and distributes video content through its Screen Media subsidiary and produces original video content through the Chicken Soup for the Soul Television Group.
Executives
Chicken Soup For The Soul Holdings, Llc 10 percent owner P.O. BOX 700, COS COB CT 06807
Chicken Soup For The Soul Productions, Llc 10 percent owner P.O. BOX 700, COS COB CT 06807
Rouhana William J Jr director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O WINSTAR COMMUNICATIONS INC, 230 PARK AVE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Apollo Management Holdings Gp, Llc 10 percent owner 9 W. 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Jason Meier officer: Chief Financial Officer 132 E. PUTNAM AVENUE, FLOOR 2W, COS COB CT 06807
Apollo Management Holdings, L.p. 10 percent owner 9 W. 57TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Jonathan Saul Katz officer: President 132 E. PUTNAM AVENUE, FLOOR 2W, COS COB CT 06807
Galen C Smith officer: Executive Vice Chairman C/O COINSTAR, INC., 1800 114TH AVE SE, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Ap Viii Aspen Holdings Gp, Llc 10 percent owner ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD, SUITE 201, PURCHASE NY 10577
Ap Viii Aspen Holdings, L.p. 10 percent owner ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD, SUITE 201, PURCHASE NY 10577
Redwood Holdco Gp, Llc 10 percent owner C/O REDBOX ENTERTAINMENT INC., 1 TOWER LANE, SUITE 800, OAKBROOK TERRACE IL 60181
Redwood Holdco, Lp 10 percent owner C/O REDBOX ENTERTAINMENT INC., 1 TOWER LANE, SUITE 800, OAKBROOK TERRACE IL 60181
New Outerwall, Inc. 10 percent owner ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD, SUITE 201, PURCHASE NY 10577
Apollo Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 2 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD, SUITE 203, PURCHASE NY 10577
Apollo Management Gp, Llc 10 percent owner TWO MANHATTANVILLE ROAD, SUITE 203, PURCHASE NY 10577

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