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Coveo Solutions (Coveo Solutions) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -4.77% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Coveo Solutions Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Coveo Solutions's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $613.9 Mil. Coveo Solutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-27.5 Mil. Coveo Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -4.77%.

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

CVOSF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -66.54   Med: -4.6   Max: 115.25
Current: -6.14

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Coveo Solutions was 115.25%. The lowest was -66.54%. And the median was -4.60%.

CVOSF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
73.26% of 2857 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs CVOSF: -6.14

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) %. Coveo Solutions'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.


Coveo Solutions Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Coveo Solutions Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Coveo Solutions Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - - 39.06 -9.40

Coveo Solutions Quarterly Data
Mar19 Mar20 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 44.64 -9.40 -7.17 -5.14 -4.77

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

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Coveo Solutions'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.


Coveo Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Coveo Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Coveo Solutions 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.

Coveo Solutionss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-38.897/341.98182
=-11.37 %

Coveo Solutions'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 $-27.5 Mil.



Coveo Solutions  (OTCPK:CVOSF) 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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Coveo Solutions (Coveo Solutions) Business Description

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Coveo Solutions Inc is an AI-powered platform. It provides applied AI solutions enabling enterprises to deliver relevant digital experiences at scale. The company's solutions provide value to its customers by helping drive revenue growth, reduce customer support costs, increase customer satisfaction and website engagement, and improve employee proficiency and satisfaction.