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1-800-Flowers.com (1-800-Flowers.com) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -7.47% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is 1-800-Flowers.com Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

1-800-Flowers.com's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $704 Mil. 1-800-Flowers.com's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-53 Mil. 1-800-Flowers.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -7.47%.

The historical rank and industry rank for 1-800-Flowers.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

FLWS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.12   Med: 5.72   Max: 12.96
Current: -8.85

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of 1-800-Flowers.com was 12.96%. The lowest was -9.12%. And the median was 5.72%.

FLWS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
85.94% of 1117 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 4.85 vs FLWS: -8.85

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) %. 1-800-Flowers.com's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -21.40%. 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.


1-800-Flowers.com Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for 1-800-Flowers.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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1-800-Flowers.com Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

1-800-Flowers.com Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.01 6.64 7.14 4.17 -5.06

1-800-Flowers.com 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 1.52 -4.58 -5.06 -3.93 -7.47

Competitive Comparison of 1-800-Flowers.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, 1-800-Flowers.com'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.


1-800-Flowers.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, 1-800-Flowers.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 1-800-Flowers.com's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



1-800-Flowers.com 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.

1-800-Flowers.coms Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-35.816/707.92658
=-5.06 %

1-800-Flowers.com'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 $-53 Mil.



1-800-Flowers.com  (NAS:FLWS) 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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1-800-Flowers.com (1-800-Flowers.com) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Two Jericho Plaza, Suite 200, Jericho, NY, USA, 11753
1-800-Flowers.com Inc is a provider of gifts designed to help customers express, connect and celebrate. The company's e-commerce business platform features all brands, including 1-800-Flowers.com, 1-800-Baskets.com, Cheryl's Cookies, Harry and David, PersonalizationMall.com, Shari's Berries, FruitBouquets.com, Moose Munch, The Popcorn Factory, Wolferman's Bakery, Stock Yards, and Simply Chocolate. Through the Celebrations Passport loyalty program, which provides members with free standard shipping and no service charge across its portfolio of brands, the firm strives to deepen relationships with customers. The company also operates BloomNet, an international floral and gift industry service provider; Napco, a resource for floral gifts and seasonal decor; and DesignPac Gifts, LLC.
Executives
William E Shea officer: CFO ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Thomas G Hartnett officer: Senior Vice President ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Joseph Rowland officer: President, GFGB TWO JERICHO PLAZA, SUITE 200, JERICHO NY 11753
Leonard J Elmore director ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Steven A Lightman officer: President, GFGB 5372 E. GLENEAGLES DRIVE, TUCSON AZ 85718
Dinesh Popat officer: President, BloomNet, Inc. ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Christopher G Mccann director, officer: President ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Eugene F Demark director C/O BANKUNITED, INC., 14817 OAK LANE, MIAMI LAKES FL 33016
Arnold P Leap officer: Chief Information Officer ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Dina M. Colombo director ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Hofmann Stephanie Redish director ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Larry Zarin director ONE EXPRESS WAY, ST. LOUIS MO 63121
James F Mccann director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer, other: Chairman of the Board ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
James Mccann 2005 Trust other: Member of 10% owner group ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Matthew Mccann 2005 Trust other: Member of 10% owner group ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, CARLE PLACE NY 11514