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Medlive Technology Co (HKSE:02192) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 19.65% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Medlive Technology Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Medlive Technology Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$1,412.3 Mil. Medlive Technology Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$277.3 Mil. Medlive Technology Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 19.65%.

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

HKSE:02192' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1282.95   Med: 6.33   Max: 1834.05
Current: 20.53

During the past 6 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Medlive Technology Co was 1834.05%. The lowest was -1282.95%. And the median was 6.33%.

HKSE:02192's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
86.14% of 101 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 5.94 vs HKSE:02192: 20.53

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) %. Medlive Technology Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 21.09%. 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.


Medlive Technology Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Medlive Technology Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Medlive Technology Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Medlive Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - 0.59 10.40 19.65

Medlive Technology Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.59 - 10.40 - 19.65

Competitive Comparison of Medlive Technology Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Medlive Technology Co'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.


Medlive Technology Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Medlive Technology Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Medlive Technology Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Medlive Technology Co 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.

Medlive Technology Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=277.265/1412.31924
=19.63 %

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.



Medlive Technology Co  (HKSE:02192) 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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Medlive Technology Co (HKSE:02192) Business Description

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Address
No. 1 Baijialou Chaoyang North Road, E1 Red Manor International Bonded Innovation Park, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN
Medlive is a digital healthcare marketing company that produces customized content for pharmaceutical and medical device firms to specifically target physicians through different promotional channels. The company uses in-house and third-party content teams to produce advertising for its clients by profiling the user preferences of the physicians on the platform who drive procurement and prescription decisions. Its platform also provides medical content consisting of third-party research, informal discussions, and medical news articles. The company also operates a minor internet hospital and SaaS solution that help with medical conferences and clinical research. M3, Japan's leading digital healthcare marketing company owns 38.8% of Medlive through a joint venture.

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