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Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig (Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 17.83% (As of Sep. 2023)
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Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $6,848 Mil. Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $1,738 Mil. Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 17.83%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

CIG' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.45   Med: 17.63   Max: 42.28
Current: 25.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig was 42.28%. The lowest was 6.45%. And the median was 17.63%.

CIG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
91.2% of 523 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 7.08 vs CIG: 25.19

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) %. Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 31.55%. 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.


Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.32 16.39 14.95 17.24 15.60

Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.03 15.60 14.29 17.33 17.83

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig'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.


Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig 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.

Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemigs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1256.339/5744.3656
=21.87 %

Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,738 Mil.



Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig  (NYSE:CIG) 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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Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig (Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig) Business Description

Address
Avenida Barbacena, 1200, Belo Horizonte, MG, BRA, 30190-131
Cia Energetica DE Minas Gerais - Cemig Formerly Energy Company of Minas Gerais is a Brazilian power company that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity. As one of the largest power companies in Brazil, the firm operates across most Brazilian states and Chile. The company has various subsidiaries and operates chiefly through its generation, transmission, distribution, and gas segments. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from electricity sales to consumers. The company generates power primarily through hydroelectric resources and secondarily through thermal and wind resources.

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