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Lexaria Bioscience (Lexaria Bioscience) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -13.91% (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Lexaria Bioscience Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Lexaria Bioscience's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $37.72 Mil. Lexaria Bioscience's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was $-5.25 Mil. Lexaria Bioscience's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was -13.91%.

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

LEXX' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1000.03   Med: -20.11   Max: 10.69
Current: -19.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Lexaria Bioscience was 10.69%. The lowest was -1000.03%. And the median was -20.11%.

LEXX's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
55.6% of 1394 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -15.435 vs LEXX: -19.38

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) %. Lexaria Bioscience's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 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.


Lexaria Bioscience Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Lexaria Bioscience Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Lexaria Bioscience Annual Data
Trend Oct13 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.65 -13.85 -23.92 -59.17 -96.15

Lexaria Bioscience Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 -43.67 -256.41 -96.15 -44.84 -13.91

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Lexaria Bioscience'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.


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

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

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



Lexaria Bioscience 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.

Lexaria Biosciences Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-6.534/6.817423335
=-95.84 %

Lexaria Bioscience's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-5.25 Mil.



Lexaria Bioscience  (NAS:LEXX) 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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Lexaria Bioscience (Lexaria Bioscience) Business Description

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Address
740 McCurdy Road, Suite 100, Kelowna, BC, CAN, V1X 2P7
Lexaria Bioscience Corp's patented drug delivery technology, DehydraTECH improves the way active pharmaceutical ingredients enter the bloodstream by promoting more effective oral delivery. DehydraTECH has the ability to increase bio-absorption with cannabinoids and nicotine by 5-10x and, in some instances with cannabinoids by as much as 27x compared to standard industry formulations, reduce the time of onset from 1-2 hours to minutes, and mask unwanted tastes. DehydraTECH has also evidenced an ability to deliver some drugs more effectively across the blood brain barrier. The Company has four reportable segments: Intellectual Property Licensing, B2B Production, Research and Development and Corporate. It earns maximum revenue from Intellectual Property Licensing.
Executives
Catherine C. Turkel director 19900 MACARTHUR BLVD., SUITE 550, IRVINE CA 92612
Gregory Downey officer: Chief Financial Officer 100 - 740 MCCURDY ROAD, KELOWNA A1 V1X 2P7
Christopher Bunka director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO 1924 BIRKDALE AVE, KELOWNA A1 V1P1R7
Vanessa Carle officer: Secretary 100 - 740 MCCURDY ROAD, KELOWNA A1 V1X 2P7
Reese Albert L Jr director
Brian W. Quigley director 100 740 MCCURDY ROAD, KELOWNA A1 23230
William Edward Mckechnie director 305 MARGARET AVENUE, KITCHENER A6 N2H 6S4
Allan Horst Spissinger officer: CFO 8131 198A STREET, LANGLEY A1 V2Y 1Y6
John Martin Docherty director, 10 percent owner 23 MIKELEN DRIVE, PORT PERRY A6 L9L 1V1
Baljinder Bhullar director, officer: CFO 604 - 700 WEST PENDER, VANCOUVER A1 V6C 1G8
Nicholas W Baxter director 220 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, SCOTLAND X0 AB15 6AU
Dustin Arthur Elford director 888 - 609 WEST HASTINGS STREET, VANCOUVER A1 V6B 4W4
Thomas James Ihrke officer: Sr. VP, Business Development 38 KRIER LANE, MOUNT PLEASANT SC 29464
David Demartini director, 10 percent owner 11714 SPRIGGS WAY, HOUSTON TX 77024
Leonard Macmillan director, officer: Vice President - Corp Develop SUITE 302, 125A - 1030 DENMAN STREET, VANCOUVER A1 V6G 2M6