Universal Music Group NV's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was €39,673 Mil.
Universal Music Group NV's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2023 was €1,658 Mil. Universal Music Group NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Music Group NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XAMS:UMG'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.82 Med: 2.62 Max: 4.08
Current: 3.23
During the past 6 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Universal Music Group NV was 4.08%. The lowest was 1.82%. And the median was 2.62%.
XAMS:UMG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 52.86% of 1050
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.79
vs XAMS:UMG: 3.23
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) %. Universal Music Group NV's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.
Universal Music Group NV Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Universal Music Group NV'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.
For the Entertainment subindustry, Universal Music Group NV'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.
Universal Music Group NV Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Universal Music Group NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Universal Music Group NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Universal Music Group NV 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.
Universal Music Group NVs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as
For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.
Universal Music Group NV (XAMS:UMG) 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.
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Universal Music Group NV (XAMS:UMG) Business Description
Universal Music Group is the largest of the three major global record labels with Sony Music in second and Warner Music in third. Universal's larger segment, recorded music, consists of iconic labels like Interscope, Capitol Music, Decca, EMI, and Motown and popular artists such as Drake, Taylor Swift, J Balvin, and Luke Bryan. Universal Music Publishing Group owns and administers almost 4 million compositions and is the second-largest music publisher behind Sony. Universal Music was spun out of Vivendi in September 2021, with 60% distributed to Vivendi shareholders, 20% to Tencent, 10% to Pershing Square Capital, and 10% remaining at Vivendi.
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