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Grocery Outlet Holding (Grocery Outlet Holding) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.21% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Grocery Outlet Holding Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Grocery Outlet Holding's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,955 Mil. Grocery Outlet Holding's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $127 Mil. Grocery Outlet Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.21%.

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

GO' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16   Med: 2.05   Max: 3.36
Current: 3.3

During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Grocery Outlet Holding was 3.36%. The lowest was 1.16%. And the median was 2.05%.

GO's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
70.13% of 318 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 6.145 vs GO: 3.30

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) %. Grocery Outlet Holding's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.65%. 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.


Grocery Outlet Holding Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Grocery Outlet Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Grocery Outlet Holding Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Grocery Outlet Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.51 2.13 2.27 2.28 3.21

Grocery Outlet Holding 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 2.28 2.56 2.70 3.20 3.21

Competitive Comparison of Grocery Outlet Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Grocery Outlet Holding'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.


Grocery Outlet Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Grocery Outlet Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grocery Outlet Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Grocery Outlet Holding 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.

Grocery Outlet Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=126.989/3954.902344
=3.21 %

Grocery Outlet Holding'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 $127 Mil.



Grocery Outlet Holding  (NAS:GO) 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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Grocery Outlet Holding (Grocery Outlet Holding) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
5650 Hollis Street, Emeryville, CA, USA, 94608
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp is a grocery store operator in the United States. Its flexible buying model allows them to offer quality, name-brand opportunistic products at prices generally 40% to 70% below those of conventional retailers. The stores are run by Entrepreneurial independent operators which create a neighborhood feel through personalized customer service and a localized product offering.
Executives
Thomas F Herman director C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Lindberg Eric J. Jr. director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 56560 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Pamela B. Burke officer: CAO, GC & Secretary C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Charles Bracher officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Erik D. Ragatz director ONE MARITIME PLAZA, 12TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Luke D Thompson officer: SVP, GC and Secretary C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP, 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Calvin Chung officer: See Remarks C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Sheedy Robert Joseph Jr. officer: President C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Lindsay E. Gray officer: VP Corporate Controller C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Steven K. Wilson officer: SVP, Purchasing C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Andrea Renee Bortner officer: Chief Human Resources Officer C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Jeffrey York director C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Brian Mcandrews officer: See Remarks C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Norman S Matthews director 650 MADISON AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Read S. Macgregor Jr. director, officer: Vice Chairman C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP., 5650 HOLLIS STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608