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Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (Liberty Star Uranium & Metals) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -27.32% (As of Oct. 2023)


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What is Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was $1.42 Mil. Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $-0.39 Mil. Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was -27.32%.

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

LBSR' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.86   Med: 0   Max: 107.53
Current: -2.3

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Liberty Star Uranium & Metals was 107.53%. The lowest was -27.86%. And the median was 0.00%.

LBSR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
74.07% of 2676 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -11.86 vs LBSR: -2.30

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) %. Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 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.


Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Annual Data
Trend Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -58.48 -3.43 -3.76 -5.45 34.25

Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Quarterly Data
Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23
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 25.97 34.25 -8.03 -13.93 -27.32

Competitive Comparison of Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Liberty Star Uranium & Metals'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.


Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Liberty Star Uranium & Metals 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.

Liberty Star Uranium & Metalss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=0.811/2.3668728
=34.26 %

Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.39 Mil.



Liberty Star Uranium & Metals  (OTCPK:LBSR) 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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Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (Liberty Star Uranium & Metals) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2 East Congress Street, Suite 900, Tucson, AZ, USA, 85701
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp is an Arizona-based mineral exploration company. It is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Arizona and the southwest USA. The company's projects include the Tombstone Super Project and the Hay Mountain project. It explores for uranium, copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, lead, zinc, and other metals.
Executives
Pete O'heeron director 17300 EL CAMINEO REAL, SUITE 110, HOUSTON TX 77058
Brett Gross director 2 EAST CONGRESS ST., STE 900, TUCSON AZ 85701
Saleem Elmasri director 450 PARK AVE SOUTH, 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Vann Eugene Streety director 201 MAGNOLIA RIDGE, CRAWFORDVILLE FL 32327
W. Bradley Munroe director 239 EAST VIRGINIA ST, TALLAHASSEE FL 32301
Boyd Charles Gordon director 2081 KAHALA CIRCLE, CASTLE ROCK CO 80104
Patricia Madaris officer: VP Finance 5610 E. SUTLER LANE, TUCSON AZ 85629
Bernard John Guarnera director 9213 LAS MANAITAS AVENUE, SUITE 401, LAS VEGAS NV 89144
Nicholas H. Hemmerly director 2537 RESEARCH BOULEVARD, SUITE 201, FORT COLLINS CO 80526
Charles D. Vollmer director 1645 WHITE PINE DRIVE, VIENNA VA 22182
Othon T Eduardo director, officer: VP Global Business Dev. 109 N LOOKOUT KNOB DRIVE, SAHUARITA AZ 85629
Larry Liang director, officer: VP Business Dev. China 255 WHTINEY AVENUE, APT. 15, NEW HAVEN CT 06511
Keith Brill director 250 CENTRAL AVENUE APT B204, LAWRENCE NY 11559
James A Briscoe director, officer: President, CEO Chairman 5610 E SUTLER LANE, TUCSON AZ 85712
Robert B Fields director 215 EAST 68TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10021

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