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Health Catalyst (Health Catalyst) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -23.47% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Health Catalyst Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Health Catalyst's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $471.2 Mil. Health Catalyst's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-110.5 Mil. Health Catalyst's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -23.47%.

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

HCAT' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -58.06   Med: -8.81   Max: -3.26
Current: -37.04

During the past 7 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Health Catalyst was -3.26%. The lowest was -58.06%. And the median was -8.81%.

HCAT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
87.08% of 681 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.56 vs HCAT: -37.04

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) %. Health Catalyst'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.


Health Catalyst Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Health Catalyst Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Health Catalyst Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -5.15 -5.77 -7.79 -28.49 -23.47

Health Catalyst 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 -28.49 -26.11 -22.83 -24.21 -23.47

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

For the Health Information Services subindustry, Health Catalyst'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.


Health Catalyst's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Health Catalyst's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Health Catalyst 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-110.504/471.15633
=-23.45 %

Health Catalyst'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 $-110.5 Mil.



Health Catalyst  (NAS:HCAT) 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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Health Catalyst (Health Catalyst) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10897 South River Front Parkway, Suite 300, South Jordan, UT, USA, 84095
Health Catalyst Inc is engaged in providing data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations. It has two operating segments. The Technology segment, which is the key revenue driver, includes data platform, analytics applications and support services. This generates revenues primarily from contracts that are cloud-based subscription arrangements, time-based license arrangements, and maintenance and support fees; and Professional Services segment is generally the combination of analytics, implementation, strategic advisory, outsource, and improvement services to deliver expertise to its customers to more fully configure and utilize the benefits of the technology offerings.
Executives
Linda Llewelyn officer: Chief People Officer C/O HEALTH CATALYST, INC., 3165 E. MILLROCK DRIVE #400, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Jason Alger officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O HEALTH CATALYST, 3165 MILLROCK DR #400, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Benjamin Landry officer: General Counsel C/O HEALTH CATALYST, INC., 10897 SOUTH RIVER FRONT PARKWAY #300, SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095
Matthew Kolb director C/O HEALTH CATALYST, INC., 10897 SOUTH RIVER FRONT PARKWAY #300, SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095
Bryan Truman Hunt officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O HEALTH CATALYST, 3165 MILLROCK DR #400, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Daniel D. Burton director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O HEALTH CATALYST, INC., 3165 E. MILLROCK DRIVE #400, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Anne Marie Bickmore officer: COO and Chief Product Officer C/O HEALTH CATALYST, INC., 10897 SOUTH RIVER FRONT PARKWAY #300, SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095
Kevin Lee Freeman officer: Chief Growth Officer C/O HEALTH CATALYST, INC., 10897 SOUTH RIVER FRONT PARKWAY #300, SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095
Daniel H. Orenstein officer: General Counsel 311 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Duncan Gallagher director C/O HEALTH CATALYST, INC., 3165 E. MILLROCK DRIVE #400, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Paul Horstmeier officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O HEALTH CATALYST, INC., 3165 E. MILLROCK DRIVE #400, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Bryan Richard Hinton officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O HEALTH CATALYST, 10897 SOUTH RIVER FRONT PARKWAY, #300, SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095
Nelli James Patrick Jr. officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O HEALTH CATALYST, INC., 3165 E.MILLROCK DRIVE #400, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Anita Pramoda director 222 MERCHANDISE MART PLAZA, SUITE 2024, CHICAGO IL 60654
Timothy G. Ferris director C/O HEALTH CATALYST, INC., 3165 E. MILLROCK DRIVE, #400, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121