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Windfall Geotek (TSXV:WIN) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -21.51% (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Windfall Geotek Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Windfall Geotek's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was C$4.07 Mil. Windfall Geotek's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2023 was C$-0.87 Mil. Windfall Geotek's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was -21.51%.

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

TSXV:WIN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -384.62   Med: -20.81   Max: -1.34
Current: -384.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Windfall Geotek was -1.34%. The lowest was -384.62%. And the median was -20.81%.

TSXV:WIN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
93.48% of 2868 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs TSXV:WIN: -384.62

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) %. Windfall Geotek's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 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.


Windfall Geotek Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Windfall Geotek Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Windfall Geotek Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.71 -9.66 -1.87 -56.18 -13.66

Windfall Geotek Quarterly Data
Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23
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 -34.36 -13.66 -4.63 -12.87 -21.51

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

For the Software - Application subindustry, Windfall Geotek'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.


Windfall Geotek's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Windfall Geotek 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.

Windfall Geoteks Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.963/7.05072
=-13.66 %

Windfall Geotek's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-0.87 Mil.



Windfall Geotek  (TSXV:WIN) 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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Windfall Geotek (TSXV:WIN) Business Description

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7005 Boulevard Taschereau, Suite 265, Brossard, QC, CAN, J4Z 1A7
Windfall Geotek Inc is an Artificial Intelligence company developing its proprietary CARDS analysis and data mining techniques. The Company is exploring a new business model through which it will advance projects where the CARDS artificial intelligence software platform has identified high-potential targets. The Company has determined that it operates in two segments, being acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties for economically recoverable reserves in Canada and providing AI services.
Executives
Brent Anderson 10% Security Holder

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