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Washington H Soul Pattinson (ASX:SOL) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Washington H Soul Pattinson Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Washington H Soul Pattinson's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was A$12,596.5 Mil. Washington H Soul Pattinson's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was A$524.0 Mil. Washington H Soul Pattinson's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.00%.

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

ASX:SOL' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.65   Med: 7.32   Max: 19.44
Current: 4.41

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Washington H Soul Pattinson was 19.44%. The lowest was 1.65%. And the median was 7.32%.

ASX:SOL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
56.74% of 786 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 2.425 vs ASX:SOL: 4.41

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) %. Washington H Soul Pattinson's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 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.


Washington H Soul Pattinson Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Washington H Soul Pattinson's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Washington H Soul Pattinson Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Washington H Soul Pattinson Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.58 19.46 5.30 14.79 6.68

Washington H Soul Pattinson Semi-Annual Data
Jul14 Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24
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 - 14.79 - 6.68 -

Competitive Comparison of Washington H Soul Pattinson's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Washington H Soul Pattinson'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.


Washington H Soul Pattinson's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Washington H Soul Pattinson's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Washington H Soul Pattinson's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Washington H Soul Pattinson 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.

Washington H Soul Pattinsons Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=736.435/11015.0126
=6.69 %

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.



Washington H Soul Pattinson  (ASX:SOL) 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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Washington H Soul Pattinson (ASX:SOL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
151 Clarence Street, Level 14, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Washington H. Soul Pattinson, or Soul Patts, is a value-oriented investment house which invests in both public and private markets. As an investor, Soul Patts allocates capital with a view to taking a long-term position in its investments and on a passive basis. Long-term holdings in the group's three largest investments—TPG Telecom, Brickworks and New Hope Corporation—contribute more than half of the group's circa AUD 11 billion investment net asset value. A cross-shareholding between Soul Patts and Brickworks was established in the 1960s.