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First Industrial Realty Trust (First Industrial Realty Trust) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 4.02% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is First Industrial Realty Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

First Industrial Realty Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $9,236.1 Mil. First Industrial Realty Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $371.4 Mil. First Industrial Realty Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 4.02%.

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

FR' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.01   Med: 3.63   Max: 5.7
Current: 4.48

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of First Industrial Realty Trust was 5.70%. The lowest was 2.01%. And the median was 3.63%.

FR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
64.65% of 894 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 2.81 vs FR: 4.48

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) %. First Industrial Realty Trust's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 12.05%. 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.


First Industrial Realty Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Industrial Realty Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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First Industrial Realty Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

First Industrial Realty Trust 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 4.14 3.60 3.15 4.03 3.64

First Industrial Realty Trust Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 3.82 4.06 3.84 3.64 4.02

Competitive Comparison of First Industrial Realty Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, First Industrial Realty Trust'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.


First Industrial Realty Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, First Industrial Realty Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Industrial Realty Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



First Industrial Realty Trust 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.

First Industrial Realty Trusts Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=336.657/9242.24363
=3.64 %

First Industrial Realty Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $371.4 Mil.



First Industrial Realty Trust  (NYSE:FR) 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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First Industrial Realty Trust (First Industrial Realty Trust) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One North Wacker Drive, Suite 4200, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
First Industrial Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust which which owns, manages, acquires, sells, develops and redevelops industrial real estate. First Industrial's real estate portfolio is primarily comprised of light industrial properties, which are split between industrial and office space, and bulk warehouse properties generally located in business parks near transportation hubs. While light industrial buildings represent the largest share of First Industrial's holdings, bulk warehouses make up most of its portfolio's square footage. The company derives the vast majority of its revenue from rental income tied to medium-term leases. First Industrial's customers include manufacturing, retail, wholesale trade, distribution, and professional services companies.
Executives
Scott A Musil officer: Sen VP, Treas, Controller ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4200, CHICAGO IL 60606
Johannson L Yap officer: Chief Investment Officer ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4200, CHICAGO IL 60606
Rice Jennifer Matthews officer: General Counsel 555 EAST LANCASTER AVE, SUITE 100, RADNOR PA 19087
Peter Schultz officer: SVP - Portfolio Management ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4200, CHICAGO IL 60606
Marcus L. Smith director 555 17TH STREET, SUITE 3700, DCT INDUSTRIAL TRUST INC., DENVER CO 80202
John Rau director MIAMI CORPORATION, 410 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, ROOM 590, CHICAGO IL 60611
Teresa Bryce Bazemore director CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION, 520 MADISON AVE, 32ND FL, NEW YORK NY 10022
Bruce W Duncan director, officer: PRESIDENT AND CEO ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4200, CHICAGO IL 60606
Hackett H Patrick Jr director ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4200, CHICAGO IL 60606
Denise Olsen director ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4200, CHICAGO IL 60606
David Harker officer: Exec. Director - Investments ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4200, CHICAGO IL 60606
Peter E. Baccile director, officer: President 311 SOUTH WACKER DR., SUITE 3900, CHICAGO IL 60605
Matthew Dominski director ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4200, CHICAGO IL 60606
Leonard Peter Sharpe director ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4200, CHICAGO IL 60606
Jay H Shidler director THE SHIDLER GROUP, 810 RICHARDS STREET SUITE 1000, HONOLULU HI 96813