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Zymeworks (Zymeworks) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -36.23% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Zymeworks Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Zymeworks's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $380.90 Mil. Zymeworks's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-138.01 Mil. Zymeworks's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -36.23%.

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

ZYME' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -805.59   Med: -12.22   Max: 281.48
Current: -58.82

During the past 10 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Zymeworks was 281.48%. The lowest was -805.59%. And the median was -12.22%.

ZYME's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
76.7% of 1395 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -15.58 vs ZYME: -58.82

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) %. Zymeworks'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.


Zymeworks Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Zymeworks Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Zymeworks Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -9.99 -10.66 -39.68 416.67 -36.23

Zymeworks 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 416.67 66.23 68.97 126.58 -36.23

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Zymeworks'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.


Zymeworks's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Zymeworks's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Zymeworks 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-138.007/380.90024
=-36.23 %

Zymeworks'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 $-138.01 Mil.



Zymeworks  (NAS:ZYME) 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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Zymeworks (Zymeworks) Business Description

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108 Patriot Drive, Suite A, Middletown, DE, USA, 19709
Zymeworks Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics. Its suite of therapeutic platforms and its fully integrated drug development engine enable precise engineering of differentiated product candidates. Its clinical candidate, zanidatamab, is a novel Azymetric HER2-targeted bispecific antibody currently being evaluated in multiple Phase 1, Phase 2, and pivotal clinical trials globally as a targeted treatment option for patients with solid tumors that express HER2. The company is also advancing a deep preclinical pipeline in oncology and other therapeutic areas.
Executives
Paul Andrew Moore officer: Chief Scientific Officer 114 EAST 4TH AVENUE, SUITE 800, VANCOUVER A1 V5T 1G4
Christopher Astle officer: SVP & Chief Financial Officer 114 EAST 4TH AVENUE, SUITE 800, VANCOUVER A1 V5T 1G4
Kenneth Galbraith director, officer: Chair & CEO OCEAN PARK RPO PO BOX 45025, 12851 16TH AVE, SURREY A1 V4A9L1
Carlos Campoy director 11804 NORTH CREEK PARKWAY SOUTH, BOTHELL WA 98011
Ecor1 Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 357 TEHAMA STREET #3, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Miller Derek John Michael director 108 PATRIOT DRIVE, SUITE A, 1385 WEST 8TH AVENUE, SUITE 540, MIDDLETOWN DE 19709
Neil A Klompas officer: President & COO 114 EAST 4TH AVENUE, SUITE 800, VANCOUVER A1 V5T 1G4
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Neil Josephson officer: Chief Medical Officer 114 EAST 4TH AVENUE, SUITE 800, VANCOUVER A1 V5T 1G4