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Vaxxinity (Vaxxinity) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -60.98% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Vaxxinity Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Vaxxinity's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $92.51 Mil. Vaxxinity's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-56.24 Mil. Vaxxinity's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -60.98%.

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

VAXX' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1346.11   Med: -43.95   Max: 12064.6
Current: 1428.57

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Vaxxinity was 12064.60%. The lowest was -1346.11%. And the median was -43.95%.

VAXX's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -15.85 vs VAXX: 1428.57

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) %. Vaxxinity'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.


Vaxxinity Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Vaxxinity Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Vaxxinity Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
- - -23.92 -71.94 -60.98

Vaxxinity Quarterly Data
Dec19 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 -71.94 -32.15 -25.77 -45.25 -60.98

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vaxxinity'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.


Vaxxinity's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vaxxinity's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Vaxxinity 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-56.238/92.50795
=-60.79 %

Vaxxinity'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 $-56.24 Mil.



Vaxxinity  (OTCPK:VAXX) 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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Vaxxinity (Vaxxinity) Business Description

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Address
505 Odyssey Way, Merritt Island, FL, USA, 32953
Vaxxinity Inc is engaged in the development and commercialization of prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines to combat chronic disorders and infectious diseases with large patient populations and unmet medical needs. Its pipeline primarily consists of five programs focused on chronic disease, particularly neurodegenerative disorders, in addition to other neurology and cardiovascular indications.
Executives
Sumita Ray officer: Chief Legal Officer, Secretary C/O PHARMACYCLICS, INC., 995 EAST ARQUES AVENUE, SUNNYVALE CA 94085
Prime Movers Lab Fund I Lp 10 percent owner P.O. BOX 12829, JACKSON WY 83002
Landon E Ogilvie director 505 ODYSSEY WAY, EXPLORATION PARK FL 32953
Katherine A. Eade director C/O HARVARD BIOSCIENCE, INC., 84 OCTOBER HILL ROAD #10, HOLLISTON MA 01746
James Alan Smith director 505 ODYSSEY WAY, EXPLORATION PARK FL 32953
Gabrielle B Toledano director 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
Lou Reese director, officer: Executive Chairman C/O VAXXINITY, INC., 1717 MAIN ST STE. 3388, DALLAS TX 75201
Mei Mei Hu director, 10 percent owner, officer: See Remarks C/O VAXXINITY, INC., 1717 MAIN ST STE. 3388, DALLAS TX 75201
United Biomedical Inc 10 percent owner 25 DAVIDS DR, HAUPPAUGE NY 11788
Dakin Sloss 10 percent owner 126 E 56TH ST, 30TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Peter Powchik director REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, TARRYTOWN NY 10591
Jason Pesile officer: See Remarks C/O VAXXINITY, INC., 1717 MAIN ST. STE.3388, DALLAS TX 75201
George R Hornig director 625 MADISON AVE SUITE 10-B, NEW YORK NY 10017
James Chui director C/O VAXXINITY, INC., 1717 MAIN ST STE. 3388, DALLAS TX 75201
Peter Diamandis director 4640 ADMIRALTY WAY, SUITE 500, MARINA DEL REY CA 90292