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PepGen (PepGen) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -26.95% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is PepGen Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

PepGen's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $320.67 Mil. PepGen's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $-86.53 Mil. PepGen's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -26.95%.

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

PEPG' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27627893.97   Med: 0   Max: 10649621.02
Current: -28.25

During the past 4 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of PepGen was 10649621.02%. The lowest was -27627893.97%. And the median was 0.00%.

PEPG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
63.09% of 1417 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -15.65 vs PEPG: -28.25

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) %. PepGen's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


PepGen Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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PepGen Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

PepGen Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - -42.74 -117.65

PepGen Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -49.26 -86.96 -769.23 -117.65 -26.95

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, PepGen'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.


PepGen's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, PepGen's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



PepGen 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-84.766/71.69476
=-118.23 %

PepGen's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-86.53 Mil.



PepGen  (NAS:PEPG) 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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PepGen (PepGen) Business Description

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PepGen Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapeutics with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular and neurologic diseases. The company has developed its Enhanced Delivery Oligonucleotide platform to improve the uptake and activity of conjugated oligonucleotide therapeutics. Its EDO peptides are engineered to optimize tissue penetration, cellular uptake, and nuclear delivery, and in preclinical studies, it is observed their ability to transport oligonucleotides into a broad range of target tissues, including smooth, skeletal, and cardiac muscle and the central nervous system. Its pipeline products are; PGN-EDO51, PGN-EDODM1, and others including PGN-EDO53 and PGN-EDO45.
Executives
James G Mcarthur director, officer: President and CEO NIGHTSTAR THERAPEUTICS PLC, 203 CRESCENT STREET, SUITE 303, WALTHAM MA 02453
Jaya Goyal officer: See Remarks PEPGEN INC., 245 MAIN ST., CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Habib J Dable director C/O ACCELERON PHARMA INC., 128 SIDNEY STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
James E Flynn 10 percent owner, other: *Possible Member of 10% Group 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Ra Capital Healthcare Fund Lp director, 10 percent owner 200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Laurie Keating director 300 THIRD STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Christopher Ashton director PEPGEN INC., 245 MAIN ST., CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Deerfield Management Company, L.p. (series C) 10 percent owner, other: *Possible Member of 10% Group 345 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10010
Michelle L Mellion officer: See Remarks PEPGEN INC., 245 MAIN ST., CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Noel Donnelly officer: Chief Financial Officer PEPGEN INC., 245 MAIN ST., CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Niels Svenstrup officer: See Remarks PEPGEN INC., 245 MAIN ST., CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Sonia Bracegirdle officer: See Remarks PEPGEN INC., 245 MAIN ST., CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Deerfield Mgmt V, L.p. 10 percent owner, other: *Possible Member of 10% Group 345 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10010
Deerfield Private Design Fund V, L.p. 10 percent owner, other: *Possible Member of 10% Group 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Oxford Science Enterprises Plc 10 percent owner 46 WOODSTOCK ROAD, OXFORD X0 OX2 6HT

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