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Draganfly Investments (LSE:DRG) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Oct. 2017)


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What is Draganfly Investments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Draganfly Investments's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was £1.41 Mil. Draganfly Investments's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2017 was £-0.18 Mil. Draganfly Investments's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was 0.00%.

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

LSE:DRG' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -188.11   Med: 5.5   Max: 198.4
Current: -124.35

During the past 12 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Draganfly Investments was 198.40%. The lowest was -188.11%. And the median was 5.50%.

LSE:DRG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0 vs LSE:DRG: -124.35

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) %. Draganfly Investments's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 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.


Draganfly Investments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Draganfly Investments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Draganfly Investments Annual Data
Trend Apr08 Apr09 Apr10 Apr11 Apr12 Apr13 Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.75 -25.38 -43.48 -26.88 -40.00

Draganfly Investments Semi-Annual Data
Oct09 Apr10 Oct10 Apr11 Oct11 Apr12 Oct12 Apr13 Oct13 Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17
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 - -26.88 - -40.00 -

Competitive Comparison of Draganfly Investments's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Draganfly Investments'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.


Draganfly Investments's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Draganfly Investments's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Draganfly Investments 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.

Draganfly Investmentss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2017 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.088/0.6926
=-12.71 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.



Draganfly Investments  (LSE:DRG) 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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Draganfly Investments Business Description

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Draganfly Investments Ltd is a part of the financial services sector in the United Kingdom. The key activities of the company include investment trading and holding a small portfolio of investments. The company's objective is that the funding of investment assets is primarily met from shareholders' funds. Draganfly Investments focus on a wide range of economic sector for investment opportunities.

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