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Plum Acquisition I (Plum Acquisition I) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -2.11% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Plum Acquisition I Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Plum Acquisition I's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. Plum Acquisition I's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $-2.66 Mil. Plum Acquisition I's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -2.11%.

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

PLMIU' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.37   Med: 0   Max: 2.04
Current: -2.09

During the past 3 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Plum Acquisition I was 2.04%. The lowest was -7.37%. And the median was 0.00%.

PLMIU's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
54.34% of 657 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: -1.74 vs PLMIU: -2.09

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) %. Plum Acquisition I'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.


Plum Acquisition I Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Plum Acquisition I Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Plum Acquisition I Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
-0.90 2.62 0.59

Plum Acquisition I Quarterly Data
Jan21 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 4.96 7.31 4.66 0.59 -2.11

Competitive Comparison of Plum Acquisition I's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Plum Acquisition I'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.


Plum Acquisition I's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

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

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



Plum Acquisition I 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=0.725/0
= %

Plum Acquisition I'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 $-2.66 Mil.



Plum Acquisition I  (NAS:PLMIU) 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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Plum Acquisition I (Plum Acquisition I) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2021 Fillmore Street, Suite 2089, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94115
Plum Acquisition Corp I is a blank check company.
Executives
Brian Kevin Turner director C/O MICROSOFT CORPORATION, ONE MICROSOFT WAY, REDMOND WA 98052-6399
Ursula M Burns director, 10 percent owner, officer: Executive Chairwoman 200 SE MIZNER BLVD, UNIT 703, BOCA RATON FL 33432
Jennifer Ceran director C/O QUOTIENT TECHNOLOGY INC., 400 LOGUE AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Lane Bess director C/O ZSCALER INC, 110 ROSE ORCHARD WAY, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Kelly Wright director C/O TABLEAU SOFTWARE, INC., 837 NORTH 34TH ST., SUITE 200, SEATTLE WA 98103
Alok Sama director C/O BLUERIVER ACQUSITION CORP., 250 WEST NOTTINGHAM DRIVE SUITE 400, SAN ANTONIO TX 78209
Plum Partners, Llc director, 10 percent owner 2021 FILLMORE STREET, SUITE 2089, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94115
Mike John Dinsdale director, 10 percent owner, officer: See Remarks C/O PLUM ACQUISITION CORP. I, 339 SEAVIEW AVE, PIEDMONT CA 94610
Kanishka Roy director, 10 percent owner, officer: President C/O PLUM ACQUISITION CORP. I, 339 SEAVIEW AVE, PIEDMONT CA 94610
Vinodka Murria director C/O PLUM ACQUISITION CORP. I, 339 SEAVIEW AVE, PIEDMONT CA 94610
Clay Whitehead director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O PLUM ACQUISITION CORP. I, 339 SEAVIEW AVE, PIEDMONT CA 94610

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