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Liberty Broadband (Liberty Broadband) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 7.15% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Liberty Broadband Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Liberty Broadband's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $15,283.1 Mil. Liberty Broadband's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,094.0 Mil. Liberty Broadband's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.15%.

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

LBRDK' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.03   Med: 1.43   Max: 19.18
Current: 10.11

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Liberty Broadband was 19.18%. The lowest was -5.03%. And the median was 1.43%.

LBRDK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
76.44% of 399 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.51 vs LBRDK: 10.11

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) %. Liberty Broadband's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 18.93%. 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.


Liberty Broadband Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Liberty Broadband Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Liberty Broadband Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.78 1.13 3.43 11.38 7.15

Liberty Broadband 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 11.38 9.18 7.78 6.12 7.15

Competitive Comparison of Liberty Broadband's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Liberty Broadband'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.


Liberty Broadband's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Liberty Broadband's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Liberty Broadband 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1094/15283.05876
=7.16 %

Liberty Broadband'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 $1,094.0 Mil.



Liberty Broadband  (NAS:LBRDK) 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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Liberty Broadband (Liberty Broadband) Business Description

Address
12300 Liberty Boulevard, Englewood, CO, USA, 80112
Liberty Broadband Corp serves in the telecommunications industry in the United States. It provides cable services to both residential and small to medium businesses through its fiber, hybrid fiber, and coaxial cable infrastructure. The services provided by the company are residential services which include video services, internet services, voice services, and mobile services, commercial services which include small, and medium business and enterprise solutions, advertising services, and other services which include security and home management. The reportable segments of the company are GCI Holdings, Charter. The firm derives the majority of its revenue from GCI Holdings.
Executives
Sue Ann Hamilton director 12405 POWERSCOURT DRIVE, ST. LOUIS MO 63131
Gregg L Engles director 1225 SEVENTEENTH STREET, SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Julie D. Frist director 810 JACKSON BLVD., NASHVILLE TN 37205
Renee L Wilm officer: Chief Legal Officer 12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
John C Malone director, 10 percent owner 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Brian J Wendling officer: SVP/Controller/PFO 12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Mark D Carleton officer: Chief Financial Officer 12300 LIBERTY BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
J David Wargo director C/O WARGO & CO, 712 FIFTH AVENUE 41ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Donne F Fisher director 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Welsh John E Iii director AVALON CAPITAL PARTNERS, 181 MAIN ST, COLD SPRING HARBOR NY 11724
Richard R Green director 1550 WEWATTA STREET, STE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Gregory B Maffei director, officer: President/CEO 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Liberty Media Corp 10 percent owner 12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Albert E Rosenthaler officer: Senior Vice President 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Christopher W Shean officer: Senior Vice President/CFO 12300 LIBERTY BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80116