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Kokusai Electric (TSE:6525) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 4.95% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kokusai Electric Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Kokusai Electric's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円720,396 Mil. Kokusai Electric's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 円35,679 Mil. Kokusai Electric's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.95%.

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

TSE:6525' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.99   Med: 3.91   Max: 6.75
Current: 3.56

During the past 2 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Kokusai Electric was 6.75%. The lowest was 2.99%. And the median was 3.91%.

TSE:6525's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
64.23% of 998 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.035 vs TSE:6525: 3.56

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) %. Kokusai Electric'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.


Kokusai Electric Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kokusai Electric's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Kokusai Electric Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Kokusai Electric Annual Data
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Kokusai Electric Quarterly Data
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Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - - 4.95

Competitive Comparison of Kokusai Electric's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Kokusai Electric'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.


Kokusai Electric's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Kokusai Electric's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kokusai Electric's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Kokusai Electric 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.

Kokusai Electrics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=56973/0
= %

Kokusai Electric'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 円35,679 Mil.



Kokusai Electric  (TSE:6525) 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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Kokusai Electric (TSE:6525) Business Description

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3-4 Kanda Kaji-cho, 5th floor, oak Kanda Kajicho Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0045
Kokusai Electric Corp is engaged in the development, manufacturing, sales, and installation of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and services such as maintenance, repair, and parts sales of said equipment.

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