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Rackspace Technology (Rackspace Technology) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -17.24% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Rackspace Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Rackspace Technology's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,671 Mil. Rackspace Technology's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-633 Mil. Rackspace Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -17.24%.

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

RXT' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -32.18   Med: -1.18   Max: 0.73
Current: -17.04

During the past 7 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Rackspace Technology was 0.73%. The lowest was -32.18%. And the median was -1.18%.

RXT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
82.84% of 2867 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.16 vs RXT: -17.04

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) %. Rackspace Technology'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.


Rackspace Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Rackspace Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Rackspace Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -0.56 -0.68 -16.05 -17.24

Rackspace Technology 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 -16.05 -30.86 -29.15 -24.33 -17.24

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

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Rackspace Technology'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.


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

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

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



Rackspace Technology 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-632.8/3671.4
=-17.24 %

Rackspace Technology'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 $-633 Mil.



Rackspace Technology  (NAS:RXT) 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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Rackspace Technology (Rackspace Technology) Business Description

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1 Fanatical Place, City of Windcrest, San Antonio, TX, USA, 78218
Rackspace Technology Inc is an end-to-end multi cloud technology services company. It designs, builds and operates its customers' cloud environments across all technology platforms, irrespective of technology stack or deployment model. The company's solutions include Application Services; Data; Colocation; Managed Cloud; Managed Hosting; Professional Services; and Security & Compliance. It operates in three reportable segments Multicloud Services; Apps & Cross-Platform; and OpenStack Public Cloud. It generates revenue through the sale of consumption-based contracts for its services offerings and from the sale of professional services related to designing and building custom solutions.
Executives
Srini Koushik officer: Chief Technology Officer 1 FANATICAL PLACE, CITY OF WINDCREST, SAN ANTONIO TX 78218
Dharmendra Kumar Sinha officer: EVP, President, Public Cloud C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP, 300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., STE. 36, 6 FL., TEANECK NJ 07666
Amar Maletira officer: President & CFO C/O VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC., 430 NORTH MCCARTHY BOULEVARD, MILPITAS CA 95035
Mark A. Marino other: Vice President & CAO 1 FANATICAL PLACE, CITY OF WINDCREST, SAN ANTONIO TX 78218
Casey L. Shilling officer: SVP - Chief Marketing Officer 1 FANATICAL PLACE, CITY OF WINDCREST, SAN ANTONIO TX 78218
Rackspace Technology, Inc. director 1 FANATICAL PLACE, CITY OF WINDCREST, SAN ANTONIO TX 78218
Anthony C. Roberts director 1 FANATICAL PLACE, SAN ANTONIO TX 78218
Betsy S Atkins director
Anthony Scott director 25501 WEST VALLEY PARKWAY, OLATHE KS 66061
Kellie Teal-guess officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 1 FANATICAL PLACE, C/O RACKSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC., SAN ANTONIO TX 78218
Brian Lillie officer: EVP, President Private Cloud 1485 BROOKMILL ROAD, LOS ALTOS CA 94024
Naushaza Molu officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer 1 FANATICAL PLACE, SAN ANTONIO TX 78218
Shashank Samant director 6600 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, LEGAL DEPARTMENT, BOCA RATON FL 33496
Gregory S. Hrncir officer: SVP - Chief Operations Officer 1 FANATICAL PLACE, CITY OF WINDCREST, SAN ANTONIO TX 78218
Timothy Campos director C/O JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION, 430 N MCCARTHY BOULEVARD, MILPITAS CA 95035