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Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.07% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was RM59.85 Mil. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was RM0.04 Mil. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.07%.

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

XKLS:0210' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 9.33   Max: 39.51
Current: 0.08

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd was 39.51%. The lowest was 0.07%. And the median was 9.33%.

XKLS:0210's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
57.25% of 1118 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 4.73 vs XKLS:0210: 0.08

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) %. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.03%. 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.


Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 15.43 9.12 9.60 8.67 0.07

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd 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 8.67 7.89 4.77 3.41 0.07

Competitive Comparison of Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd'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.


Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd 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.

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=0.044/59.846
=0.07 %

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd'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 RM0.04 Mil.



Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd  (XKLS:0210) 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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Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210) Business Description

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Address
Jalan Perindustrian Balakong Jaya 1 /3, Lot 5205C, Wisma Pang Cheng Yean, Kawasan Perindustrian Balakong Jaya, Seri Kembangan, SGR, MYS, 43300
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd is principally involved in the retail and distribution of baby, children, and maternity products. The firm operates through two segments. The Retail segment engages in the retailing of babies, children, and maternity products. The Distribution segment comprises of distribution of children and maternity products. The group operates primarily in Malaysia.

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