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Pacific Green Technologies (Pacific Green Technologies) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 54.05% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Pacific Green Technologies Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Pacific Green Technologies's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $22.52 Mil. Pacific Green Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $12.19 Mil. Pacific Green Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 54.05%.

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

PGTK' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -39.57   Med: -5.42   Max: 140.85
Current: 113.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Pacific Green Technologies was 140.85%. The lowest was -39.57%. And the median was -5.42%.

PGTK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
99.08% of 3037 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.29 vs PGTK: 113.64

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) %. Pacific Green Technologies'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.


Pacific Green Technologies Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pacific Green Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Pacific Green Technologies Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Pacific Green Technologies Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -13.05 23.70 -2.16 -7.20 -23.98

Pacific Green Technologies 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 -3.37 -23.98 -20.66 -8.32 54.05

Competitive Comparison of Pacific Green Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Pacific Green Technologies'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.


Pacific Green Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Pacific Green Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Green Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Pacific Green Technologies 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.

Pacific Green Technologiess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-10.795/45.054213
=-23.96 %

Pacific Green Technologies'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 $12.19 Mil.



Pacific Green Technologies  (OTCPK:PGTK) 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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Pacific Green Technologies (Pacific Green Technologies) Business Description

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Address
8 The Green, Suite 10212, Dover, DE, USA, 19901
Pacific Green Technologies Inc is engaged in developing emission control systems technology. The company design, manufactures, and implements flue gas emission control systems throughout the world. It offers a product such as ENVI-Marine for the marine industry, ENVI-Pure for the waste-to-energy and biomass industries, and ENVI-Clean is designed for coal-fired power electricity generation and industrial plants involved in steel generation. Geographically, it has a presence in North America, Asia, and Europe of which it derives a majority of its revenue from the Europe region.
Executives
Fresh Air Investments (canada) Ltd. 10 percent owner 409-221 W. ESPLANADE, NORTH VANCOUVER A1 V7M 3J3
Twynam Investments Proprietary Ltd 10 percent owner, other: Chief Financial Officer 226 LIVERPOOL STREET, DARLINGHURST, SYDNEY C3 2010
Richard Fraser-smith officer: Chief Financial Officer 7 NIGHTINGALE ROAD, HAMPTON, MIDDLESEX X0 TW12 3HU
Pacific Green Group Ltd 10 percent owner BISON COURT, ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA D8 0000
Alexander Shead director 10/50 BERRY STREET, NORTH SYDNEY NSW C3 0000
Chris Williams director 335A THORPE ROAD, PETERBOROUGH CAMBS X0 PE3 6LU
Andrew Jolly director SOPHIA HOUSE, 28 CATHEDRAL ROAD, CARDIFF X0 CF911 9LJ
Neil Carmichael director 5205 PROSPECT ROAD, SUITE 135 - 226, SAN JOSE CA 95129
Jordan Starkman director, officer: President/Secretary/Treasurer 5205 PROSPECT ROAD, SUITE 135 - 226, SAN JOSE CA 95129

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