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Twin Disc (Twin Disc) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 7.45% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Twin Disc Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Twin Disc's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $233.4 Mil. Twin Disc's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $17.4 Mil. Twin Disc's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.45%.

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

TWIN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -38.35   Med: 2.68   Max: 12.88
Current: 7.22

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Twin Disc was 12.88%. The lowest was -38.35%. And the median was 2.68%.

TWIN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
68.35% of 3036 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.42 vs TWIN: 7.22

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) %. Twin Disc'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.


Twin Disc Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Twin Disc Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Twin Disc Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.75 -35.09 -3.29 9.27 9.71

Twin Disc 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 10.88 11.33 9.71 9.47 7.45

Competitive Comparison of Twin Disc's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Twin Disc'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.


Twin Disc's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

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



Twin Disc 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.

Twin Discs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=16.718/172.190806
=9.71 %

Twin Disc'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 $17.4 Mil.



Twin Disc  (NAS:TWIN) 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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Twin Disc (Twin Disc) Business Description

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Address
222 East Erie Street, Suite 400, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53202
Twin Disc Inc is a United States-based firm engaged in the manufacture and sale of marine and heavy-duty off-highway power transmission equipment. The company operates its business through two reportable segments: Manufacturing and Distribution. Its products portfolio includes marine transmissions, surface drives, propellers, and boat management systems as well as power-shift transmissions, hydraulic torque converters, power take-offs, industrial clutches, and control systems.
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