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Just Energy Group (Just Energy Group) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 95.24% (As of Sep. 2022)


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What is Just Energy Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Just Energy Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $240 Mil. Just Energy Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 was $253 Mil. Just Energy Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was 95.24%.

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

JE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 6.63
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.

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) %. Just Energy Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 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.


Just Energy Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Just Energy Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Just Energy Group Annual Data
Trend Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 40.82 -2.51 -16.64 -227.27 1,666.67

Just Energy Group Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22
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 42.19 20.79 1,666.67 -1,000.00 95.24

Competitive Comparison of Just Energy Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Just Energy Group'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.


Just Energy Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Just Energy Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Just Energy Group 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.

Just Energy Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=785.847/45.561884
=1,724.79 %

Just Energy Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $253 Mil.



Just Energy Group  (OTCPK:JE) 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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Just Energy Group (Just Energy Group) Business Description

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Address
100 King Street West, Suite 2630, First Canadian Place, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5X 1E1
Just Energy Group Inc is a retail energy provider specializing in electricity and natural gas commodities and bringing energy-efficient solutions and renewable energy options to customers. Geographically, the company is operating in the United States and Canada, Just Energy serves residential and commercial customers.

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