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Enterprise Group (XGHA:EGL) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 52.91% (As of Dec. 2022)


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What is Enterprise Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Enterprise Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was GHS540 Mil. Enterprise Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 was GHS286 Mil. Enterprise Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 52.91%.

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

XGHA:EGL' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.73   Med: 41.34   Max: 163.93
Current: 163.93

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Enterprise Group was 163.93%. The lowest was 13.73%. And the median was 41.34%.

XGHA:EGL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
98.4% of 499 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 6.06 vs XGHA:EGL: 163.93

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) %. Enterprise Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 66.92%. 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.


Enterprise Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Enterprise Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Enterprise Group Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.81 84.75 72.46 34.97 52.91

Enterprise Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
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 26.81 84.75 72.46 34.97 52.91

Competitive Comparison of Enterprise Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Enterprise Group'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.


Enterprise Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Enterprise Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Enterprise Group 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.

Enterprise Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=286.361/540.3656
=52.99 %

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.



Enterprise Group  (XGHA:EGL) 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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Enterprise Group (XGHA:EGL) Business Description

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Address
Mayor Road, Ridge West, Accra, Advantage Place, Accra, GHA, PMB 150
Enterprise Group Ltd is engaged in the business of investments, life, non-life and health insurance underwriting, pensions funds management, provision of funeral services and real estate development and management. It also underwrites insurance risks, associated with death, disability, health, property, and liability. The group is organized into six operating segments. These segments are Non-life insurance business; Life assurance business; Pension administration; Real estate; Funeral services; and Investments. The company derives its revenues from Life assurance business.