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Quantum Computing (Quantum Computing) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -37.45% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Quantum Computing Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Quantum Computing's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $72.00 Mil. Quantum Computing's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-26.93 Mil. Quantum Computing's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -37.45%.

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

QUBT' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -59.16   Med: -32.05   Max: -12.06
Current: -38.02

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Quantum Computing was -12.06%. The lowest was -59.16%. And the median was -32.05%.

QUBT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
94.87% of 2477 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 3.13 vs QUBT: -38.02

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) %. Quantum Computing'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.


Quantum Computing Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Quantum Computing Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Quantum Computing Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
-10.76 -4.19 -20.45 -41.15 -37.45

Quantum Computing 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 -41.15 -45.87 -45.87 -46.95 -37.45

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

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Quantum Computing'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.


Quantum Computing's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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Quantum Computing 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-26.926/71.99787334
=-37.40 %

Quantum Computing'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 $-26.93 Mil.



Quantum Computing  (NAS:QUBT) 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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Quantum Computing (Quantum Computing) Business Description

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215 Depot Court SE, Suite 215, Leesburg, VA, USA, 20175
Quantum Computing Inc is focused on providing software tools and applications for quantum computers. Its products include the Qatalyst, Qatalyst Core, and Quantum Application Accelerator. Qatalyst enables developers to create and execute quantum-ready applications on conventional computers while being ready to run on quantum computers where those systems achieve performance advantage.
Executives
Robert Liscouski director, 10 percent owner, officer: President, CEO C/O IMPLANT SCIENCES CORPORATION, 500 RESEARCH DRIVE, WILMINGTON MA 01887
Christopher Boehmler officer: Chief Financial Officer 1350 E CAPITOL ST NE, WASHINGTON DC 20003
Yuping Huang director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Quantum Tech. Officer 815 BLANCH AVENUE, NORWOOD NJ 07648
Carl Scott Weimer director 4751 SUMMERLIN PLACE, LONGMONT CO 80503
Michael C Turmelle director 27 COUNTRY FARM WAY, STRATHAM NH 03885
William J Mcgann director C/O IMPLANT SCIENCE CORPORATION, 500 RESEARCH DRIVE, WILMINGTON MA 01887
David Charles Morris officer: Chief Revenue Officer 144 DIABLO RANCH COURT, DANVILLE CA 94506
Robert B Fagenson director FAGENSON & CO. INC, 60 BROAD STREET, NEW YORK NY 10004
Bertrand Velge director, 10 percent owner BARNHOUSE FARM, BARNHOUSE LANE BROOKLAND, ROMNEY MARSH, KENT X0 TN299TR
Justin Schreiber director 236 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 400, NEW YORK NY 10001
Christopher Bruce Roberts director, officer: Chief Financial Officer 1014 PRIRY PLACE, MCLEAN VA 22101
Peter Anthony Schultz 10 percent owner P.O. BOX 9024120, SAN JUAN PR 00902

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