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Torchlight Energy Resources (Torchlight Energy Resources) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -1.89% (As of Mar. 2021)


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What is Torchlight Energy Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Torchlight Energy Resources's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 was $518.69 Mil. Torchlight Energy Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2021 was $-9.78 Mil. Torchlight Energy Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 was -1.89%.

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

TRCH's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.56
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % only.

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) %. Torchlight Energy Resources's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 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.


Torchlight Energy Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Torchlight Energy Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Torchlight Energy Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Torchlight Energy Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.63 -0.32 -5.47 -6.40 -7.17

Torchlight Energy Resources Quarterly Data
Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21
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 -13.55 -15.43 -18.38 -7.17 -1.89

Competitive Comparison of Torchlight Energy Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Torchlight Energy Resources'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.


Torchlight Energy Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Torchlight Energy Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Torchlight Energy Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Torchlight Energy Resources 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.

Torchlight Energy Resourcess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-11.542/161.0022
=-7.17 %

Torchlight Energy Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-9.78 Mil.



Torchlight Energy Resources  (NAS:TRCH) 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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Torchlight Energy Resources (Torchlight Energy Resources) Business Description

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Address
5700 W. Plano Parkway, Suite 3600, Plano, TX, USA, 75093
Torchlight Energy Resources Inc acquires, explores, exploits, and develops oil and natural gas properties in the United States. It is primarily focused on the acquisition of early-stage projects, the development and delineation of the projects, and then the monetization of those assets once these activities are completed. The firm's primary interests include the Orogrande Project in Hudspeth County, Texas and the Hazel Project in the Midland Basin.
Executives
Alexandre Zyngier director 5700 W. PLANO PARKWAY, SUITE 3600, PLANO TX 75093
Greg Mccabe director, 10 percent owner 500 WEST TEXAS AVE., SUITE 890, MIDLAND TX 79701
Roger N Wurtele officer: Chief Financial Officer 5700 WEST PLANO PARKWAY, SUITE 3600, PLANO TX 75093
John A. Brda director, officer: President and CEO 1425 FRONTENAY, WARSON WOODS MO 63122
Michael James Graves director 5700 PLANO PARKWAY, SUITE 3600, PLANO TX 75093
Robert Lance Cook director 5700 W. PLANO PARKWAY, SUITE 3600, PLANO TX 75903
Robert David Newton director 5700 W. PLANO PARKWAY, SUITE 3600, PLANO TX 75093
Mccabe Petroleum Corp 10 percent owner P.O. BOX 11188, MIDLAND TX 79702
Ernest Scott Kimbrough director 5700 W. PLANO PARKWAY, SUITE 3600, PLANO TX 75093
Shockey Eunis Lorance Jr director 10827 STONE CANYON ROAD, DALLAS TX 75230
Mcandrew Willard Greer Iii other: Former Officer and Director 5700 WEST PLANO PARKWAY, SUITE 3600, PLANO TX 75093
Jerry D Barney 10 percent owner 841 ANDREW RUN, CANYON LAKE TX 78133
Edward J Devereaux director 1713 VILLA COURT, CORINTH TX 76210
G Mc Exploration, Llc 10 percent owner 400 PINE STREET, SUITE 700, ABILENE TX 79601
Robert Kenneth Dulin 10 percent owner 8449 GREENWOOD DRIVE, NIWOT CO 80503