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EZGO Technologies (EZGO Technologies) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -82.64% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is EZGO Technologies Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

EZGO Technologies's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $5.81 Mil. EZGO Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-4.79 Mil. EZGO Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -82.64%.

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

EZGO' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -251.4   Med: -24.93   Max: 243.38
Current: 69.93

During the past 6 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of EZGO Technologies was 243.38%. The lowest was -251.40%. And the median was -24.93%.

EZGO's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 5.73 vs EZGO: 69.93

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) %. EZGO Technologies'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.


EZGO Technologies Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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EZGO Technologies Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

EZGO Technologies Annual Data
Trend Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -10.49 -61.35 -82.64

EZGO Technologies 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 -10.49 - -61.35 - -82.64

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

For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, EZGO Technologies'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.


EZGO Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, EZGO Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



EZGO Technologies 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.

EZGO Technologiess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-4.792/5.80991632
=-82.48 %

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.



EZGO Technologies  (NAS:EZGO) 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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EZGO Technologies (EZGO Technologies) Business Description

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Address
Changzhou Institute of Dalian University of Technology, Building No. A, Floor 2, Science and Education Town, Wujin District, Jiangsu, Changzhou, CHN, 213164
EZGO Technologies Ltd is engaged in the sale of e-bicycles and battery and e-bicycle rentals, complemented by the sale of battery packs, battery cell trading and charging pile business. Its product categories include e-bicycle, e-motorcycle and e-moped and urban style e-tricycle. Its segments include the Battery cells and packs and the E-bicycle sales segment. The company generates maximum revenue from the E-bicycle segment.