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Surf Air Mobility (Surf Air Mobility) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -156.25% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Surf Air Mobility Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Surf Air Mobility's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $160.79 Mil. Surf Air Mobility's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-245.24 Mil. Surf Air Mobility's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -156.25%.

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

SRFM' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -327.58   Med: -176.33   Max: -47.04
Current: -312.5

During the past 4 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Surf Air Mobility was -47.04%. The lowest was -327.58%. And the median was -176.33%.

SRFM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
100% of 1000 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.885 vs SRFM: -312.50

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) %. Surf Air Mobility's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


Surf Air Mobility Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Surf Air Mobility's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Surf Air Mobility Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Surf Air Mobility Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - - -156.25

Surf Air Mobility Quarterly Data
Dec20 Jun21 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 - - - -100.00 -156.25

Competitive Comparison of Surf Air Mobility's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Airlines subindustry, Surf Air Mobility'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.


Surf Air Mobility's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Surf Air Mobility's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Surf Air Mobility's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Surf Air Mobility 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.

Surf Air Mobilitys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-251.031/160.78512
=-156.13 %

Surf Air Mobility'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 $-245.24 Mil.



Surf Air Mobility  (NYSE:SRFM) 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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Surf Air Mobility (Surf Air Mobility) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
12111 S. Crenshaw Boulevard, Hawthorne, California 90250, Hawthorne, CA, USA, 90250
Surf Air Mobility Inc provides a regional air mobility platform with scheduled routes and on demand charter flights operated by third-party Part 135 charter operators. It generates revenue through the sale of membership products, non-member single seats, or flight products for both scheduled and on-demand flights.
Executives
Edward A. Mady director 12111 S. CRENSHAW BLVD., HAWTHORNE CA 90250
Bruce L. Hack director 6060 CENTER DRIVE, 5TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90045
Carl A Albert director C/O BOISE INC., 1111 WEST JEFFERSON STREET, SUITE 200, BOISE ID 83702-5388
John J. D'agostino director 201 E 79TH STREET 6A, NEW YORK CITY NY 10075
Tyler Painter director C/O SURF AIR MOBILITY, 12111 S. CRENSHAW BLVD., HAWTHORNE CA 90250
Sudhin Shahani director 12111 S. CRENSHAW BLVD., HAWTHORNE CA 90250
Deanna Leigh White officer: Chief Financial Officer 12111 S. CRENSHAW BLVD., HAWTHORNE CA 90250
Tyrone D. Bland director 12111 S. CRENSHAW BLVD., HAWTHORNE CA 90250
Robert S. Little director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 12111 S. CRENSHAW BLVD., HAWTHORNE CA 90250