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TSL (XZIM:TSL.ZW) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 32.57% (As of Oct. 2023)


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What is TSL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

TSL's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was ZWL245,805 Mil. TSL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was ZWL80,119 Mil. TSL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 32.57%.

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

XZIM:TSL.ZW' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.55   Med: 206.84   Max: 660.75
Current: 100

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of TSL was 660.75%. The lowest was 4.55%. And the median was 206.84%.

XZIM:TSL.ZW's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
98.15% of 542 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 6.555 vs XZIM:TSL.ZW: 100.00

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) %. TSL's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 15.34%. 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.


TSL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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TSL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

TSL Annual Data
Trend Oct09 Oct11 Oct12 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 666.67 55.56 15.82 357.14 32.57

TSL Semi-Annual Data
Oct09 Apr11 Oct11 Apr12 Oct12 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
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 15.82 - 357.14 - 32.57

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

For the Conglomerates subindustry, TSL'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.


TSL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, TSL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



TSL 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.

TSLs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=80118.802/245805.4078
=32.59 %

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.



TSL  (XZIM:TSL.ZW) 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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TSL Ltd provides agricultural inputs (fertilizer, chemicals, and packaging), farming, end-to-end logistics solutions, commodity marketing platforms, and industrial real estate. It has four reportable segments namely, the Logistics cluster offers end-to-end logistics services including warehousing and storage facilities, inland terminal and port services, transport, vehicle rental, distribution, and customs clearing. The Agriculture cluster is involved in the auctioning, packaging, production, and retailing of agricultural commodities. The Real estate cluster is involved in the rental and development of industrial properties. The Services cluster provides group activities and shared services in finance and treasury, human resources, procurement, and information technology.

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