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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings (Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.52% (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was $4,588 Mil. Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2023 was $124 Mil. Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 3.52%.

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

AJRD' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.62   Med: 6.08   Max: 10.06
Current: 2.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings was 10.06%. The lowest was 2.62%. And the median was 6.08%.

AJRD's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 2.635 vs AJRD: 2.62

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) %. Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was -2.17%. 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.


Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Annual Data
Trend Nov13 Nov14 Nov15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.61 7.20 5.90 6.64 3.64

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
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 6.85 5.64 4.64 3.64 3.52

Competitive Comparison of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings'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.


Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings 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.

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=126.9/4530.251
=2.80 %

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $124 Mil.



Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings  (NYSE:AJRD) 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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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings (Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
222 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 500, El Segundo, CA, USA, 90245
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc manufactures aerospace and defense products and systems. It produces driving and launch systems for defense and space applications, weapons, and weapons systems for tactical missions. The systems can provide directional control for rockets, satellites, missiles, and other technical products. It operates in two segments: aerospace and defense, and real estate. The company manufactures its aerospace and defense products for the U.S. government, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, aerospace and defense prime contractors, and portions of the commercial sector. The real estate segment focuses on rezoning, entitlement, sale, and leasing of real estate assets. The company's excess real estate is primarily located in California.
Executives
Joseph E. Chontos officer: See Remarks 222 N. PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY, SEGUNDO CA 90245
Kevin P. Chilton director 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DRIVE, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Lance W Lord director 1110 TRUMPETERS COURT, MONUMENT CO 80132
Eileen P. Drake director, officer: CEO and President C/O GENCORP INC., P.O. BOX 537012, SACRAMENTO CA 95853-7012
Marion C Blakey director C/O ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC., 19300 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, SEATTLE WA 98188
Deborah L James director 1710 SAIC DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
Gail Baker director C/O LEONARDO DRS, INC., 2345 CRYSTAL DRIVE SUITE 1000, ARLINGTON VA 22202
Daniel L. Boehle officer: CFO, VP and Controller C/O AEROJET ROCKETDYNE HOLDINGS, INC., 222 N. SEPULVEDA BOULEVARD, SUITE 500, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Warren G Lichtenstein director, officer: Executive Chairman C/O STEEL PARTNERS II L P, 590 MADISON AVENUE, 32ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Arjun Kampani officer: VP, Gen Counsel and Secretary C/O AEROJET ROCKETDYNE HOLDINGS, INC., 2001 AEROJET ROAD, RANCHO CORDOVA CA 95742
John D. Schumacher officer: SVP, Washington Operations C/O GENCORP INC., P.O. BOX 537012, SACRAMENTO CA 95853-7012
Amy L Gowder officer: Chief Operating Officer AEROJET ROCKETDYNE HOLDINGS, INC., 222 N. PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY, SUITE 500, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Audrey A. Mcniff director C/O AEROJET ROCKETDYNE HOLDINGS, INC., 222 N. PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY, SUITE 500, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Thomas A Corcoran director 3790 VIA DE LA VALLE, SUITE 311, DEL MAR CA 92014
Martin Turchin director CB RICHARD ELLIS, 200 PARK AVENUE, NEW YOK NY 10166

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