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Balco Group AB (FRA:B9C) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 4.67% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Balco Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Balco Group AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €114.3 Mil. Balco Group AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €5.4 Mil. Balco Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 4.67%.

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

FRA:B9C' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.4   Med: 6.12   Max: 10.01
Current: 4.28

During the past 10 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Balco Group AB was 10.01%. The lowest was 2.40%. And the median was 6.12%.

FRA:B9C's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
68.52% of 108 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.875 vs FRA:B9C: 4.28

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) %. Balco Group AB's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -3.82%. 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.


Balco Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Balco Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Balco Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Balco Group AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 8.71 8.50 8.70 5.72 4.67

Competitive Comparison of Balco Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Balco Group AB'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.


Balco Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Balco Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Balco Group AB 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=6.408/111.0423975
=5.77 %

Balco Group AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €5.4 Mil.



Balco Group AB  (FRA:B9C) 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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Balco Group AB (FRA:B9C) Business Description

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Address
Algvagen 4, Vaxjo, SWE, 352 45
Balco Group AB provides expertise in supplying glazed balconies and balcony solutions. It offers customer-adapted and balcony solutions to tenant-owner associations, the public housing sector, private landlords, and construction companies. Its operating segment includes Renovation, New Build, and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Renovation segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Sweden and also has a presence in Germany, Norway, Denmark the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Finland, and Switzerland.

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