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Leo Holdings II (Leo Holdings II) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -0.89% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Leo Holdings II Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Leo Holdings II's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $156.18 Mil. Leo Holdings II's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-1.39 Mil. Leo Holdings II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -0.89%.

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

LHC' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.92   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -0.87

LHC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: -1.74 vs LHC: -0.87

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) %. Leo Holdings II's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


Leo Holdings II Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Leo Holdings II Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Leo Holdings II Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- -0.27 -0.24

Leo Holdings II Quarterly Data
Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -0.23 -0.24 -0.89 -0.92 -0.89

Competitive Comparison of Leo Holdings II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Leo Holdings II'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.


Leo Holdings II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Leo Holdings II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Leo Holdings II 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.

Leo Holdings IIs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-1.153/472.96775
=-0.24 %

Leo Holdings II's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.39 Mil.



Leo Holdings II  (NYSE:LHC) 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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Leo Holdings II (Leo Holdings II) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
South Ocean Boulevard, Albany Financial Center, Suite 507, P.O. Box SP-63158, New Providence, Nassau, BHS, 90401
Website
Leo Holdings Corp II is a blank check company.
Executives
Owl Creek Asset Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 640 FIFTH AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Jeffrey A Altman 10 percent owner 640 FIFTH AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Mary E Minnick director 1225 SEVENTEENTH STREET, SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Edward C Forst director 85 BROAD STREET, NEW YORK NY 10004
Lori H Bush director NU SKIN ENTERPRISES INC, 75 WEST CENTER, PROVO UT 84601
Lyndon Lea director 21 GROSVENOR PLACE, LONDON X0 SW1X 7HF
Robert Darwent director 21 GROSVENOR PLACE, LONDON X0 SW1X 7HF
Leo Investors Ii Limited Partnership 10 percent owner 100 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, LOS ANGELES CA 90401
Naveen Agarwal director C/O LEO HOLDINGS, 100 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, LOS ANGELES CA 90401

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