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EpicQuest Education Group International (EpicQuest Education Group International) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -87.72% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is EpicQuest Education Group International Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

EpicQuest Education Group International's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $8.07 Mil. EpicQuest Education Group International's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-7.07 Mil. EpicQuest Education Group International's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -87.72%.

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

EEIQ' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4759.74   Med: -46.63   Max: 600.82
Current: -80

During the past 6 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of EpicQuest Education Group International was 600.82%. The lowest was -4759.74%. And the median was -46.63%.

EEIQ's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
98.12% of 266 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 5.56 vs EEIQ: -80.00

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) %. EpicQuest Education Group International'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.


EpicQuest Education Group International Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for EpicQuest Education Group International's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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EpicQuest Education Group International Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

EpicQuest Education Group International Annual Data
Trend Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -5.43 -263.16 -87.72

EpicQuest Education Group International Semi-Annual Data
Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.43 - -263.16 - -87.72

Competitive Comparison of EpicQuest Education Group International's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, EpicQuest Education Group International'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.


EpicQuest Education Group International's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, EpicQuest Education Group International's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where EpicQuest Education Group International's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



EpicQuest Education Group International 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.

EpicQuest Education Group Internationals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-7.07/8.06968242
=-87.61 %

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.



EpicQuest Education Group International  (NAS:EEIQ) 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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EpicQuest Education Group International (EpicQuest Education Group International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1209 North University Boulevard, Middletown, OH, USA, 45042
EpicQuest Education Group International Ltd provides comprehensive education solutions for domestic and international students interested in university and college degree programs in the U.S., Canada, and the UK. In addition, the company has a recruiting relationship with the regional campuses of Miami University of Ohio, where it maintains residential facilities, a full-service cafeteria, recreational facilities, shuttle buses, and an office for the regional campuses that provides study abroad and post-study services for its students; these facilities are not owned, maintained, operated or are a part of Miami University.