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Helen Of Troy (Helen Of Troy) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 7.17% (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Helen Of Troy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Helen Of Troy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $3,653 Mil. Helen Of Troy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was $262 Mil. Helen Of Troy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 7.17%.

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

HELE' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.22   Med: 5.34   Max: 10.37
Current: 9.17

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Helen Of Troy was 10.37%. The lowest was 3.22%. And the median was 5.34%.

HELE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
72.31% of 1950 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 4.93 vs HELE: 9.17

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) %. Helen Of Troy's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 11.43%. 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.


Helen Of Troy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Helen Of Troy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Helen Of Troy Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.97 5.01 4.77 5.81 7.17

Helen Of Troy Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 5.81 6.93 5.79 7.67 7.17

Competitive Comparison of Helen Of Troy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Helen Of Troy'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.


Helen Of Troy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Helen Of Troy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Helen Of Troy 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.

Helen Of Troys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=262.107/3653.3445
=7.17 %

Helen Of Troy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $262 Mil.



Helen Of Troy  (NAS:HELE) 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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Helen Of Troy (Helen Of Troy) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2 Church Street, Clarendon House, Hamilton, BMU, HM 11
Helen Of Troy Ltd is a consumer products company offering creative products and solutions for its customers through a diversified portfolio of brands. It has two operating segments: Home & Outdoor segment provides a broad range of consumer products for home activities such as food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and organization; as well as products for outdoor and on-the-go activities such as hydration, food storage, backpacks, and travel gear, and The Beauty & Wellness segment provides beauty and wellness products including mass and prestige market beauty appliances, prestige market liquid-based hair and personal care products, and wellness devices including thermometers, water and air filtration systems, humidifiers, and fans.
Executives
Brian Grass officer: Chief Financial Officer 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Noel Geoffroy officer: Chief Operating Officer 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Gary B Abromovitz director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Gomez Sades Tabata Lorena director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Elena Otero director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Tessa Judge officer: Chief Legal Officer 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Julien Mininberg officer: Chief Executive Officer ONE HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Matthew J Osberg officer: Chief Financial Officer 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Vincent D Carson director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Timothy F Meeker director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Thurman K Case director C/O CIRRUS LOGIC INC, 800 W. 6TH STREET, AUSTIN TX 78701
Beryl Raff director 5555 DARROW RD, HUDSON OH 44236
Darren G Woody director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Krista Berry director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
William Susetka director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912