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Prime Mining (TSX:PRYM) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -13.42% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Prime Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Prime Mining's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$181.48 Mil. Prime Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-18.66 Mil. Prime Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -13.42%.

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

TSX:PRYM' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4982.94   Med: -32.7   Max: -2.03
Current: -6.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Prime Mining was -2.03%. The lowest was -4982.94%. And the median was -32.70%.

TSX:PRYM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
61.1% of 2676 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -11.86 vs TSX:PRYM: -6.64

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) %. Prime Mining'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.


Prime Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Prime Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Prime Mining Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -23.26 -26.60 -3.79 -12.55 -13.42

Prime Mining Quarterly Data
Oct18 Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -19.19 -12.55 -8.33 -13.39 -13.42

Competitive Comparison of Prime Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Prime Mining'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.


Prime Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Prime Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Prime Mining 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.

Prime Minings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-24.375/181.484
=-13.43 %

Prime Mining'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 C$-18.66 Mil.



Prime Mining  (TSX:PRYM) 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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Prime Mining (TSX:PRYM) Business Description

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1030 West Georgia Street, Suite 1507, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 2Y3
Prime Mining Corp is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource properties, primarily targeting high-value and specialty metals. The company's projects include Los Reyes; Magenta and others. The Company has one operating segment, which is the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties.

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