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Avangrid (Avangrid) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 4.41% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Avangrid Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Avangrid's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $28,148 Mil. Avangrid's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,240 Mil. Avangrid's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 4.41%.

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

AGR' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.52   Med: 4.27   Max: 12.17
Current: 4.57

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Avangrid was 12.17%. The lowest was 1.52%. And the median was 4.27%.

AGR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
69.9% of 525 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 6.81 vs AGR: 4.57

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) %. Avangrid's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -16.34%. 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.


Avangrid Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Avangrid Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Avangrid Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.66 3.66 3.52 4.25 4.15

Avangrid Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 3.28 3.05 3.34 4.15 4.41

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

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Avangrid'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.


Avangrid's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Avangrid's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Avangrid 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1065/25671.24811
=4.15 %

Avangrid's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,240 Mil.



Avangrid  (NYSE:AGR) 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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Avangrid (Avangrid) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
180 Marsh Hill Road, Orange, CT, USA, 06477
Avangrid operates two business units, Networks and Renewables. Networks operates eight regulated electric and natural gas utilities across New York, Maine, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, serving over 3 million customers. Renewables has historically focused on developing onshore wind projects but is looking to make developments in solar and offshore wind over the next five years. It operates more than 8.6 gigawatts of renewable energy across the U.S. Spanish utility Iberdrola spun off Avangrid's predecessor, Iberdrola USA, in 2015. Iberdrola owns 81.5% of Avangrid.
Executives
Alan D Solomont director C/O IBERDROLA USA, INC., DURHAM HALL, 52 FARM VIEW DRIVE, NEW GLOUCESTER ME 04260
Justin Lagasse officer: Interim Controller C/O AVANGRID, INC., 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
Martin Agustin Delgado director 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
Banez Garcia Maria Fatima director 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
Camille Joseph Varlack director 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
Patricia C Cosgel officer: See Below 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
William Henry White officer: See Below 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
Miranda Soto Jose Antonio officer: See Below 162 CANCO RD, PORTLAND ME 04103
Joseph A Purington officer: See Below 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
S.a. Iberdrola, 10 percent owner CARDENAL GARDOQUI, 8, BILBAO U3 48008
Catherine S Stempien officer: See Below 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
Dennis V Arriola director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
Franklyn Reynolds officer: See Below 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
Marra Rodriguez Jose Angel director 162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
David T Flanagan director, officer: See Below C/O ENERGY EAST CORPORATON, PO BOX 1290 STE 1955 1 COMMERCE PLAZA, ALBANY NY 12212-2904