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Paid (PAYD) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -6.14% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Paid Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Paid's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $9.58 Mil. Paid's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.59 Mil. Paid's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -6.14%.

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

PAYD' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -298.11   Med: -7.94   Max: 0.7
Current: -5.41

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Paid was 0.70%. The lowest was -298.11%. And the median was -7.94%.

PAYD's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
72.03% of 2857 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs PAYD: -5.41

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) %. Paid's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.


Paid Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Paid Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Paid Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -16.37 -18.05 -2.80 0.72 -6.14

Paid Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.72 -2.39 -4.57 -5.40 -6.14

Competitive Comparison of Paid's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Paid'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.


Paid's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Paid's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Paid 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.

Paids Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.588/9.577718
=-6.14 %

Paid's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.59 Mil.



Paid  (OTCPK:PAYD) 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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Paid (PAYD) Business Description

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225 Cedar Hill Street, Suite 200, Marlborough, MA, USA, 01752
Paid Inc is an all-in-one e-commerce service platform focusing on web development and online auctions. It operates in six segments: Client services, Shipping calculator services, Brewery management software, Merchant processing services, and shipping coordination & label generation services, and corporate operations. The majority of its revenue comes from its shipping coordination & label generation services segment. Some of its products are PaidWeb, PaidCart, PaidPayments, and PaidShipping. Its geographical segments are Canada and the United States, of which the majority of its revenue comes from Canada.
Executives
David Daniel Scott officer: Chief Operating Officer 798 UPPER KENILWORTH AVE, HAMILTON A6 L8T5A4
Christopher J Coghlin 10 percent owner 27 OTIS STREET, WESTBOROUGH MA 01581
Pratt Allan director 79 LAURENDALE AVENUE, WATERDOWN A6 L0R 2H3
Laurie Diane Bradley director 8128 TIMBER TRAIL, WHITE LAKE MI 48386
David Ogden director 6517 AUTUMN WOODS BLVD., NAPLES FL 34109
Terry Fokas director 6630 NORTHPORT DRIVE, DALLAS TX 75230
James P O'neil director C/O PAID, INC., 40 WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 3000, WESTBOROUGH MA 01581
Lewis William Austin Iv director, officer: President and CEO 201 E 87TH STREET, APT 5H, NEW YORK NY 10128
Andrew Pilaro director C/O SALES ONLINE DIRECT INC, 4 BRUSSELS ST, WORCESTER MA 01610
Christopher Culross officer: CFO, Treas., Asst. Secretary 4 BRUSSELS STREET, WORCESTER MA 01610
Gregory Rotman director, officer: President and CEO C/O PAID INC, 4 BRUSSELS STREET, WORCESTER MA 01610
Augustine Fund Lp 10 percent owner 141 WEST JACKSON BLVD. STE. 2182, CHICAGO IL 60606
Thomas F Duszynski 10 percent owner 141 W. JACKSON, SUITE 2182, CHICAGO IL 60604
John T Porter 10 percent owner 141 W. JACKSON, SUITE 2182, CHICAGO IL 60604
Brian D Porter 10 percent owner 141 W. JACKSON, SUITE 2182, CHICAGO IL 60604

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