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SHYF (The Shyft Group) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.01% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is The Shyft Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

The Shyft Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $595.6 Mil. The Shyft Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.1 Mil. The Shyft Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.01%.

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

SHYF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -18.66   Med: 4.29   Max: 12.27
Current: 0.01

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of The Shyft Group was 12.27%. The lowest was -18.66%. And the median was 4.29%.

SHYF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
81.04% of 211 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 7.41 vs SHYF: 0.01

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) %. The Shyft Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -13.02%. 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.


The Shyft Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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The Shyft Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

The Shyft Group 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 6.54 4.68 4.83 4.72 1.33

The Shyft Group Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 5.89 1.33 0.30 -0.24 0.01

Competitive Comparison of The Shyft Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, The Shyft Group'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.


The Shyft Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, The Shyft Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



The Shyft Group 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=7.223/541.59166
=1.33 %

The Shyft Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.1 Mil.



The Shyft Group  (NAS:SHYF) 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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The Shyft Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
41280 Bridge Street, Novi, MI, USA, 48375
The Shyft Group Inc is engaged in specialty vehicle manufacturing and assembly for commercial vehicles (including last-mile delivery, specialty service, and vocation-specific upfit segments) and recreational vehicle industries. Its products include walk-in vans, truck bodies, cargo vans, and pick-up truck upfits used in e-commerce/parcel delivery, upfit equipment used in the mobile retail and utility trades, as well as luxury Class A diesel motorhome custom chassis and contract manufacturing and assembly services. It also supplies replacement parts and offers repair, maintenance, field service, and refurbishment services for the vehicles that the company manufactures.
Executives
John Albert Dunn officer: President Fleet Vehicles & Svc C/O THE SHYFT GROUP, 41280 BRIDGE STREET, NOVI MI 48375
Joshua A Sherbin officer: Chief Legal Officer 38505 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE 200, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
Jonathan C Douyard officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O SPARTAN MOTORS, INC., 41280 BRIDGE STREET, NOVI MI 48375
Michael Dinkins director 6166 NW 85TH WAY, PARKLAND FL 33067
Terri Pizzuto director 3050 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, STE 100, DOWNERS GROVA IL 60515
Pamela L Kermisch director C/O THE SHYFT GROUP, 41280 BRIDGE STREET, NOVI MI 48375
Mark B. Rourke director 3101 PACKERLAND DRIVE, GREEN BAY WI 54313
James A. Sharman director C/O SPARTAN MOTORS, INC., 1541 REYNOLDS ROAD, CHARLOTTE MI 48813
Jacob Owen Farmer officer: President, Specialty Vehicles C/O THE SHYFT GROUP, 41280 BRIDGE STREET, NOVI MI 48375
Stephen K Guillaume officer: President, Specialty Chassis C/O SPARTAN MOTORS, INC., 1541 REYNOLDS ROAD, CHARLOTTE MI 48813
Hindman Colin E officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 3130 STONEY CREEK ROAD, OAKLAND MI 48363
Scott Matthew Ocholik officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O THE SHYFT GROUP, 41280 BRIDGE STREET, NOVI MI 48375
Carl A. Esposito director 21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SOUTHFIELD MI 48033
Thomas R Clevinger director C/O SPARTAN MOTORS, INC., 1541 REYNOLDS ROAD, CHARLOTTE MI 48813
Daryl M Adams officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O SPARTAN MOTORS, INC., 1541 REYNOLDS ROAD, CHARLOTTE MI 48813