What is Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was RM33,407 Mil.
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was RM1,103 Mil. Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.30%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:2445'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.68 Med: 4.94 Max: 11.3
Current: 3.34
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd was 11.30%. The lowest was 2.68%. And the median was 4.94%.
XKLS:2445's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 55.84% of 1574
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 4.205
vs XKLS:2445: 3.34
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) %. Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 22.52%. 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.
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Competitive Comparison of Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd'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.
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd 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.
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd'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 RM1,103 Mil.
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (XKLS:2445) 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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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (XKLS:2445) Business Description
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd harvests oil palm and rubber plantations in Southeast Asia. On top of utilizing the plantations, the company manufactures fatty acids and alcohols, oleochemicals, soaps, rubber gloves, and other specialty chemicals and is also engaged in the business of Property development. Its reportable segments include, Plantation, Manufacturing, Property Development , Investment Holding and Others. Majority of the revenue is generated from its manufacturing segment which is involved in manufacturing of oleochemicals, non-ionic surfactants and esters, rubber gloves, parquet flooring products, pharmaceutical products, storing and distribution of bulk liquid, refining of palm products, kernel crushing and trading of palm products.
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