Joel Greenblatt fit · Magic Formula - high ROIC + cheap EV/EBIT
Is Smith & Nephew plc (SN.L) a Joel Greenblatt Stock?
Low Magic Formula score - expensive, low ROIC, or both.
30/100
FNot a fit
2/5 criteria passed
+6 sector-quality lift. Top-quintile within its sector on 3 of 5 quality metrics. Raw pillar score 24 → lifted to 30 before grade derivation.
Joel Greenblatt's Criteria, Applied to SN.L
EBIT/EV yield ≥ 10%
key7.8%
ROIC ≥ 25%
key8.3%
EV/EBIT ≤ 12
12.7x
Gross margin ≥ 30%
68.0%
Earnings yield ≥ 6%
6.6%
How SN.L Scores on Other Strategies
Live Financial Snapshot
Market cap
$9.31B
P/E (TTM)
15.1x
ROIC (TTM)
8.34%
Gross margin
68.01%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is SN.L's Joel Greenblatt fit score?
SN.L scores 30/100 on our Joel Greenblatt fit engine - grade F. Low Magic Formula score - expensive, low ROIC, or both.
Does Joel Greenblatt actually own SN.L?
Our score is computed from financial fundamentals against Joel Greenblatt's published criteria. We don't claim that Joel Greenblatt personally owns or recommends SN.L.
How often is this score updated?
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool, not investment advice. Scores are computed from publicly-available financial data against published investing-strategy criteria. We do not claim that Joel Greenblatt personally owns or recommends SN.L.