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Acon Optics Communications (ROCO:6820) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.95% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Acon Optics Communications Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Acon Optics Communications's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$468.8 Mil. Acon Optics Communications's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$18.5 Mil. Acon Optics Communications's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.95%.

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

ROCO:6820' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.24   Med: 6.65   Max: 13.14
Current: 3.32

During the past 7 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Acon Optics Communications was 13.14%. The lowest was 2.24%. And the median was 6.65%.

ROCO:6820's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
51.37% of 2480 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 3.165 vs ROCO:6820: 3.32

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) %. Acon Optics Communications's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 16.13%. 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.


Acon Optics Communications Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Acon Optics Communications's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Acon Optics Communications Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Acon Optics Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - 2.70 13.02 3.95

Acon Optics Communications Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 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 Premium Member Only 2.70 - 13.02 - 3.95

Competitive Comparison of Acon Optics Communications's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Acon Optics Communications'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.


Acon Optics Communications's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Acon Optics Communications's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acon Optics Communications's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Acon Optics Communications 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.

Acon Optics Communicationss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=18.532/468.8434
=3.95 %

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.



Acon Optics Communications  (ROCO:6820) 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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Acon Optics Communications (ROCO:6820) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Lane 45, Baoxing Road, 5th Floor, No. 4, Alley 9, Xindian District, New Taipei City, TWN, 231
Acon Optics Communications Inc is engaged in manufacturing fiber optic cabling systems. Its products include Connectors, Adapter, patchcords, FTTA Solutions, MPO/MTP Solutions, Data Center Solutions, Accessories, NTT-AT HIREC 100, Reality series-Fiber Optic extender, Speedy series- Fiber Optic and Copper transceivers.

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