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Construction Partners (Construction Partners) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.46% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Construction Partners Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Construction Partners's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,691 Mil. Construction Partners's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $93 Mil. Construction Partners's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.46%.

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

ROAD' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.32   Med: 3.42   Max: 15.47
Current: 3

During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Construction Partners was 15.47%. The lowest was 1.32%. And the median was 3.42%.

ROAD's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
68.84% of 1691 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.47 vs ROAD: 3.00

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) %. Construction Partners's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.56%. 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.


Construction Partners Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Construction Partners'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.
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Construction Partners Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Construction Partners Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 7.41 6.22 1.62 2.08 3.65

Construction Partners 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 1.87 2.36 2.88 3.65 3.46

Competitive Comparison of Construction Partners's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Construction Partners'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.


Construction Partners's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Construction Partners's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Construction Partners 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.

Construction Partnerss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=82.75/2270.153872
=3.65 %

Construction Partners'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 $93 Mil.



Construction Partners  (NAS:ROAD) 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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Construction Partners (Construction Partners) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
290 Healthwest Drive, Suite 2, Dothan, AL, USA, 36303
Construction Partners Inc operates as an infrastructure and road construction company. It provides construction products and services to the public and private sectors. Its services cover the construction of highways, roads, bridges, airports, and commercial and residential sites. The company provides site development, paving, utility and drainage systems, as well as supplies hot mix asphalt.
Executives
Suntx Capital Ii Management Corp. director, 10 percent owner 5420 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1000, DALLAS TX 75240
Craig Jennings director, 10 percent owner 5204 LAKECREET CT., PLANO TX 75093
Mark R Matteson director, 10 percent owner 290 HEALTHWEST DRIVE, SUITE 2, DOTHAN AL 36303
Suntx Cpi Capital Management Corp. director, 10 percent owner 5420 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1000, DALLAS TX 75240
Fleming Ned N. Iv other: Member of 10% owner group 5420 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1000, DALLAS TX 75240
Ned N. Fleming, Iv 2013 Trust other: Member of 10% owner group 5420 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1000, DALLAS TX 75240
John L Harper officer: Senior Vice President 170 EAST MAIN STREET, DOTHAN AL 36301
Noreen E Skelly director 8214 WESTCHESTER DRIVE, SUITE 400, DALLAS TX 75225
Stefan L Shaffer director 290 HEALTHWEST DRIVE, SUITE 2, DOTHAN AL 36303
Suntx Capital Partners Ii Lp director, 10 percent owner TWO LINCOLN CENTRE, 5420 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1000, DALLAS TX 75240
Suntx Capital Partners Ii Dutch Investors Lp director, 10 percent owner TWO LINCOLN CENTRE, 5420 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1000, DALLAS TX 75240
Suntx Cpi Expansion Fund Gp, L.p. director, 10 percent owner 5420 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1000, DALLAS TX 75214
Gregory A Hoffman officer: Senior VP, Finance 290 HEALTHWEST DRIVE, SUITE 2, DOTHAN AL 36303
Judson Ryan Brooks officer: Senior Vice President, Legal 290 HEALTHWEST DRIVE, SUITE 2, DOTHAN AL 36303
Charles E Owens director, officer: See Remarks 290 HEALTHWEST DRIVE, SUITE 2, DOTHAN AL 36303