What is Sulzer AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Sulzer AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF3,080 Mil.
Sulzer AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF335 Mil. Sulzer AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.86%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sulzer AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:SUN'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.71 Med: 4.95 Max: 11.25
Current: 7.88
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Sulzer AG was 11.25%. The lowest was -2.71%. And the median was 4.95%.
XSWX:SUN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 72.65% of 3042
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.175
vs XSWX:SUN: 7.88
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) %. Sulzer AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.92%. 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.
Sulzer AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Sulzer AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Sulzer AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Competitive Comparison of Sulzer AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Sulzer AG'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.
Sulzer AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Sulzer AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sulzer AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Sulzer AG 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.
Sulzer AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
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.
Sulzer AG (XSWX:SUN) 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.
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Sulzer AG specializes in pumping solutions, rotating equipment maintenance, and mixing technology. It serves customers operating in the oil and gas, power, and water markets. Pumping solutions focus on transporting and processing oil and derivatives, treating water, and renewable power generation. In addition, the company offers solutions for turbines, compressors, motors, and other rotating components and has technicians to provide maintenance. Sulzer's business segments include Flow Equipment, Services, Chemtech, and Others which primarily serve across the globe. While most of its revenues are generated from its Flow equipment and Services segment.
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