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Enanta Pharmaceuticals (Enanta Pharmaceuticals) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 114.94% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Enanta Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Enanta Pharmaceuticals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-112.58 Mil. Enanta Pharmaceuticals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-129.25 Mil. Enanta Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 114.94%.

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

ENTA' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1073.54   Med: 2.93   Max: 3241.77
Current: 526.32

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Enanta Pharmaceuticals was 3241.77%. The lowest was -1073.54%. And the median was 2.93%.

ENTA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -14.8 vs ENTA: 526.32

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) %. Enanta Pharmaceuticals'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.


Enanta Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Enanta Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Enanta Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.33 -7.70 -11.81 -14.31 116.28

Enanta Pharmaceuticals 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 -15.50 -18.98 -138.89 116.28 114.94

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Enanta Pharmaceuticals'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.


Enanta Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Enanta Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Enanta Pharmaceuticals 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.

Enanta Pharmaceuticalss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-125.847/-108.16797
=116.34 %

Enanta Pharmaceuticals'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 $-129.25 Mil.



Enanta Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:ENTA) 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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Enanta Pharmaceuticals (Enanta Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
500 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA, USA, 02472
Enanta Pharmaceuticals Inc is an American biotechnology company focused on the research and development of molecule drugs to cure viral infections and liver diseases. The targeted diseases are hepatitis C, hepatitis B, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, and the respiratory syncytial virus. The novelty of company research is a specific direct-acting antiviral inhibitor against the hepatitis C virus. The company's inhibitors have been developed in collaboration with AbbVie. AbbVie markets the protease inhibitor, paritaprevir, while other inhibitors are in the pipeline.
Executives
Terry Vance director C/O ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 500 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Scott T. Rottinghaus officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 500 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Brendan Luu officer: Sr. VP, Business Dev. C/O ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 500 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Tara Lynn Kieffer officer: Sr. VP, New Product Dev. C/O ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 500 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Yat Sun Or officer: Chief Scientific Officer C/O ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 500 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Jay R. Luly director, officer: President and CEO C/O ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 500 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Nathaniel S. Gardiner director C/O ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 500 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Paul J Mellett officer: Treasurer and CFO C/O ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 500 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Nathalie Adda officer: Sr. VP & Chief Medical Officer C/O ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 500 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Carter Bruce L A director C/O ZYMOGENETICS, INC., 1201 EASTLAKE AVENUE, SEATTLE WA 98102
Lesley Russell director 41 MOORES RD., FRAZER PA 19355
Yujiro S Hata director C/O XENCOR, INC., 111 WEST LEMON AVENUE, MONROVIA CA 91016
Mark G Foletta director AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS INC, 9360 TOWNE CENTRE DR, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Kristine Peterson director AMARIN CORPORATION, MYSTIC PACKER BLDG., 12 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, MYSTIC CT 06355
George Golumbeski director C/O CELGENE CORP., 86 MORRIS AVENUE, SUMMIT NJ 07901

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