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China Education Group Holdings (HKSE:00839) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 9.48% (As of Aug. 2023)


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What is China Education Group Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

China Education Group Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was HK$23,132 Mil. China Education Group Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2023 was HK$2,472 Mil. China Education Group Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was 9.48%.

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

HKSE:00839' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.19   Med: 4.55   Max: 15.11
Current: 14.81

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of China Education Group Holdings was 15.11%. The lowest was 2.19%. And the median was 4.55%.

HKSE:00839's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
81.2% of 266 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 5.56 vs HKSE:00839: 14.81

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) %. China Education Group Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was 22.98%. 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.


China Education Group Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Education Group Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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China Education Group Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

China Education Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 3.47 2.69 5.21 10.99 9.48

China Education Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
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 - 10.99 - 9.48 -

Competitive Comparison of China Education Group Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, China Education Group Holdings'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.


China Education Group Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China Education Group Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Education Group Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



China Education Group Holdings 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.

China Education Group Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=2191.787/23132.0228
=9.48 %

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.



China Education Group Holdings  (HKSE:00839) 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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China Education Group Holdings (HKSE:00839) Business Description

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Address
18 Harbour Road, Suite 6703–04, 67th Floor, Central Plaza, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
China Education Group Holdings Ltd is a leading ultra-large-scale private education group in China with 30 years of experience in higher education operations. CEG's schools offer both higher vocational education and secondary vocational education. The school network spans domestic China and overseas. CEG also offers continuing education to full-time working adults. The group's total enrolled full-time students in China expanded more than 3 times over the last six years to about 248,000 as of August 2023. The rapid growth is primarily attributable to school acquisitions. CEG currently operates 14 schools, up from only 3 in 2017.

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