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Al Ansari Financial Services (DFM:ALANSARI) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 8.68% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Al Ansari Financial Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Al Ansari Financial Services's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was د.إ5,544 Mil. Al Ansari Financial Services's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was د.إ481 Mil. Al Ansari Financial Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 8.68%.

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

DFM:ALANSARI' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.48   Med: 8.69   Max: 9.95
Current: 9.3

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Al Ansari Financial Services was 9.95%. The lowest was 6.48%. And the median was 8.69%.

DFM:ALANSARI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
67.94% of 786 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 2.9 vs DFM:ALANSARI: 9.30

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) %. Al Ansari Financial Services's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Al Ansari Financial Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Al Ansari Financial Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Al Ansari Financial Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Al Ansari Financial Services Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - - - 8.92

Al Ansari Financial Services Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 8.41 8.57 8.92 8.68

Competitive Comparison of Al Ansari Financial Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Al Ansari Financial Services'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.


Al Ansari Financial Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Al Ansari Financial Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al Ansari Financial Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Al Ansari Financial Services 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.

Al Ansari Financial Servicess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=508.516/5701.926
=8.92 %

Al Ansari Financial Services's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was د.إ481 Mil.



Al Ansari Financial Services  (DFM:ALANSARI) 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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Al Ansari Financial Services (DFM:ALANSARI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Al Barsha 1, P.O Box 6176, Office No. 804, Al Ansari Business Center, Dubai, ARE
Al Ansari Financial Services is engaged in the business of buying and selling foreign currencies and traveller's cheques, cheques, executing remittance operations in local and foreign currencies, payment of wages through establishing a link to the operating system of wages protection, special products such as bill payments, cash collections, sale and reload of multi-currency prepaid cards) and transportation of cash and valuables.

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