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Cactus (Cactus) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 8.70% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Cactus Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Cactus's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,075 Mil. Cactus's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $285 Mil. Cactus's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.70%.

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

WHD' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.37   Med: 7.09   Max: 21.7
Current: 8.67

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Cactus was 21.70%. The lowest was 1.37%. And the median was 7.09%.

WHD's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
57.65% of 1091 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.56 vs WHD: 8.67

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) %. Cactus's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -2.54%. 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.


Cactus Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Cactus Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Cactus Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 11.53 6.02 3.60 6.14 8.70

Cactus 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 6.14 6.63 7.40 7.41 8.70

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

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Cactus'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.


Cactus's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cactus's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cactus 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=267.304/3075.01122
=8.69 %

Cactus'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 $285 Mil.



Cactus  (NYSE:WHD) 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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Cactus (Cactus) Business Description

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Address
920 Memorial City Way, Suite 300, Houston, TX, USA, 77024
Cactus Inc is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and sale of wellheads and pressure control equipment. Its principal products include Cactus SafeDrill wellhead systems, frac stacks, zipper manifolds, and production trees. The company also provides mission-critical field services, including service crews to assist with the installation, maintenance, and safe handling of the wellhead and pressure control equipment, as well as repair services for equipment that it sells or rents. It sells or rents its products principally for onshore unconventional oil and gas wells that are utilized during the drilling, completion (including fracturing), and production.
Executives
Scott Bender director, officer: President, CEO ONE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 200, HOUSTON TX 77046
Joel Bender director, officer: COO, Senior VP and Sec ONE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 200, HOUSTON TX 77046
Steven Bender officer: VP of Operations ONE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 200, HOUSTON TX 77046
William D Marsh officer: GC, VP of Admin. and Secretary 2929 ALLEN PARKWAY, SUITE 2100, HOUSTON TX 77019
John A Odonnell director 2929 ALLEN PARKWAY, SUITE 2100, HOUSTON TX 77019
Bruce M Rothstein director 800 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, SUITE 617 NORTH, RYE BROOK NY 10573
Stephen Tadlock officer: VP of Corporate Services COBALT CENTER 920 MEMORIAL CITY WAY, SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77024
Donna L Anderson officer: Chief Accounting Officer 10811 S. WESTVIEW CIRCLE DRIVE, BUILDING C, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77043
Michael Y Mcgovern director 700 LOUISIANA, STE 4300, HOUSTON TX 77002
Alan Semple director ONE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 200, HOUSTON TX 77046
Gary L Rosenthal director 333 CLAY STREET, SUITE 4620, HOUSTON TX 77002
David John Isaac officer: GC and VP of Administration 920 MEMORIAL CITY WAY, SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77024
Tymothi O. Tombar director 2713 CRAWFORD ST., HOUSTON TX 77004
Cadent Energy Partners Ii Lp director 800 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, SUITE 617 NORTH, RYE BROOK NY 10573
Melissa Law director 920 MEMORIAL CITY WAY, SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77024

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