What is Sanderson Farms Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Sanderson Farms's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2022 was $3,418 Mil.
Sanderson Farms's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2022 was $1,133 Mil. Sanderson Farms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2022 was 33.11%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sanderson Farms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
SAFM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 4.99 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.
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) %. Sanderson Farms's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2022 was 13.36%. 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.
Sanderson Farms Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Sanderson Farms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Sanderson Farms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Sanderson Farms'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.
Sanderson Farms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sanderson Farms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanderson Farms's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
Sanderson Farmss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2021 is calculated as
Sanderson Farms's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,133 Mil.
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.
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Sanderson Farms (Sanderson Farms) Business Description
Sanderson Farms Inc is a dressed-chicken processor in the United States, producing and selling a variety of fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products to grocers, food-service operators, and distributors. Most revenue is generated in the Southeastern, Southwestern, Northeastern, and Western United States. The company's product portfolio consists of tray packs and large birds, catering to grocery and food-service customers. It sells chill-packed, ice-packed, bulk-packed, and frozen chicken in whole, cut-up, and boneless form under the brand name Sanderson Farms to retailers, distributors, and casual dining operators in the United States.
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