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Pershing Square Tontine Holdings (Pershing Square Tontine Holdings) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -0.04% (As of Mar. 2022)


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What is Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Pershing Square Tontine Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was $3,955.67 Mil. Pershing Square Tontine Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2022 was $-1.47 Mil. Pershing Square Tontine Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was -0.04%.

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

PSTH's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: -1.72
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.

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) %. Pershing Square Tontine Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 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.


Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pershing Square Tontine Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- -0.15

Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Quarterly Data
Apr20 Sep20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -0.33 0.07 -0.15 -0.04

Competitive Comparison of Pershing Square Tontine Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Pershing Square Tontine Holdings'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.


Pershing Square Tontine Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Pershing Square Tontine Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pershing Square Tontine Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Pershing Square Tontine Holdings 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.

Pershing Square Tontine Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-5.735/3920.843
=-0.15 %

Pershing Square Tontine Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.47 Mil.



Pershing Square Tontine Holdings  (NYSE:PSTH) 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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Pershing Square Tontine Holdings (Pershing Square Tontine Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
787 Eleventh Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10019
Website
Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Ltd is a blank check company.
Executives
Michael Gonnella officer: Chief Financial Officer 787 ELEVENTH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Lisa Gersh director C/O HASBRO, INC., 1011 NEWPORT AVENUE, PAWTUCKET RI 02861
William A Ackman director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 787 - 11TH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Ps Management Gp, Llc 10 percent owner 787 - 11TH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Pershing Square Capital Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 787 11TH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Joseph S Steinberg director C/O LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORP, 315 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK NY 10010
Jacqueline D Reses director C/O SQUARE, INC., 1455 MARKET STREET #600, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Michael S Ovitz director 355 SOUTH GRAND, #1710, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Steve Milankov officer: Corporate Secretary 101 WEST 24TH STREET, APT. 30D, NEW YORK NY 10010
Ben Hakim officer: Chief Financial Officer 170 E. 77TH STREET, APT. 5A, NEW YORK NY 10075

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