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Samsung Life Insurance Co (XKRX:032830) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 15.43% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Samsung Life Insurance Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Samsung Life Insurance Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩26,547,910 Mil. Samsung Life Insurance Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩4,097,848 Mil. Samsung Life Insurance Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 15.43%.

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

XKRX:032830' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.17   Med: 8.76   Max: 16.66
Current: 14.26

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Samsung Life Insurance Co was 16.66%. The lowest was 5.17%. And the median was 8.76%.

XKRX:032830's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
72.71% of 491 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 5.74 vs XKRX:032830: 14.26

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) %. Samsung Life Insurance Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 36.35%. 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.


Samsung Life Insurance Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Samsung Life Insurance Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Samsung Life Insurance Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Samsung Life Insurance Co 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 8.77 8.43 10.32 14.73 15.43

Samsung Life Insurance Co 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 14.73 15.34 14.86 16.53 15.43

Competitive Comparison of Samsung Life Insurance Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Samsung Life Insurance Co'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.


Samsung Life Insurance Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Samsung Life Insurance Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Samsung Life Insurance Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Samsung Life Insurance Co 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.

Samsung Life Insurance Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=4097848/26547909.5
=15.44 %

Samsung Life Insurance Co'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 ₩4,097,848 Mil.



Samsung Life Insurance Co  (XKRX:032830) 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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Samsung Life Insurance Co (XKRX:032830) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Samsung Life Insurance Building, Jung-gu, SEOUL, KOR, 100-716
Samsung Life is Korea's largest insurer. It has a market share of life-insurance premiums of 22%, compared with 12% each for its two biggest rivals. It owns 72% of listed Samsung Card and 30% of equity-method affiliate Samsung Securities. It also owns close to 15% of sister company Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, Korea's largest nonlife insurer, and owns 8.5% of Samsung Electronics, a stake that is worth well in excess of its own market cap. It in turn is 49% owned by related shareholders: 10.4% by Jay Lee, 6.9% and 1.7%, respectively, by Jay Lee's sisters Boo-Jin and Seo-Hyun, 19.3% by Samsung C&T (the presumptive parent of the Samsung group), 5.9% by E-mart (a retailer whose largest shareholders are Jay Lee's aunt and cousin), and 4.7% by the Samsung Foundation of Culture.

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