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Elanco Animal Health (Elanco Animal Health) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -7.19% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Elanco Animal Health Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Elanco Animal Health's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $12,765 Mil. Elanco Animal Health's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-918 Mil. Elanco Animal Health's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -7.19%.

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

ELAN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.94   Med: -0.7   Max: 2.18
Current: -7.74

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Elanco Animal Health was 2.18%. The lowest was -8.94%. And the median was -0.70%.

ELAN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
74.7% of 1091 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 2.51 vs ELAN: -7.74

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) %. Elanco Animal Health's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


Elanco Animal Health Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Elanco Animal Health Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Elanco Animal Health Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.21 -2.62 -1.75 1.50 -7.19

Elanco Animal Health Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 1.50 2.07 1.46 -7.99 -7.19

Competitive Comparison of Elanco Animal Health's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Elanco Animal Health'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.


Elanco Animal Health's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Elanco Animal Health's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Elanco Animal Health 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-918/12765.3905
=-7.19 %

Elanco Animal Health's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-918 Mil.



Elanco Animal Health  (NYSE:ELAN) 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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Elanco Animal Health (Elanco Animal Health) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2500 Innovation Way, Greenfield, IN, USA, 46140
Elanco Animal Health Inc is an animal health company that is engaged in innovating, developing, manufacturing, and marketing products for companion and food animals. Geographically, the company's operations are conducted globally and sell its products in over 90 countries. It offers a range of food animal products used in cattle, sheep, goats, and swine production.
Executives
Grace Mcardle officer: EVP, MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY 2500 INNOVATION WAY, GREENFIELD IN 46140
Timothy J Bettington officer: See remarks C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
R David Hoover director C/O EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE COMPANY, 1350 TIMBERLAKE MANOR PARKWAY, CHESTERFIELD MO 63017
Jeffrey N Simmons director, officer: Pres., Chief Executive Officer 2500 INNOVATION WAY, GREENFIELD IN 46140
John P Bilbrey director
Rajeev A. Modi officer: See Remarks 2500 INNOVATION WAY, GREENFIELD IN 46140
Paul Herendeen director C/O BAUSCH HEALTH COMPANIES INC., 400 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD., BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807
Michael J Harrington director LILLY CORPORATE CENTER, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46285
Brabander Ellen De officer: See Remarks 2500 INNOVATION WAY, GREENFIELD IN 46140
Marcela A. Kirberger officer: Ex VP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec C/O ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INCORPORATED, 2500 INNOVATION WAY, GREENFIELD IN 46140
Art A Garcia director 11690 N.W. 105TH STREET, MIAMI FL 33178
William F Doyle director
Uncas Gp Llc director 250 WEST 55TH STREET, 34TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Sachem Head Capital Management Lp director 250 WEST 55TH STREET, 34TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Scott D. Ferguson director 250 WEST 55TH STREET, 34TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019

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