GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Defensive » Education » Gakken Holdings Co Ltd (TSE:9470) » Definitions » Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

Gakken Holdings Co (TSE:9470) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 13.61% (As of Mar. 2024)


View and export this data going back to 1982. Start your Free Trial

What is Gakken Holdings Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Gakken Holdings Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 円60,587 Mil. Gakken Holdings Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was 円8,238 Mil. Gakken Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 13.61%.

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

TSE:9470' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.9   Med: 7.81   Max: 17.31
Current: 13.71

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Gakken Holdings Co was 17.31%. The lowest was 1.90%. And the median was 7.81%.

TSE:9470's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
79.32% of 266 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 5.745 vs TSE:9470: 13.71

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) %. Gakken Holdings Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Gakken Holdings Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gakken Holdings Co'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.

* Premium members only.

Gakken Holdings Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Gakken Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.21 7.37 8.61 10.78 11.20

Gakken Holdings Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 8.15 6.98 11.20 9.69 13.61

Competitive Comparison of Gakken Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Gakken Holdings Co'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.


Gakken Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Gakken Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Gakken Holdings Co 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.

Gakken Holdings Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=6930/61890.5454
=11.20 %

Gakken Holdings Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円8,238 Mil.



Gakken Holdings Co  (TSE:9470) 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.


Gakken Holdings Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Gakken Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Gakken Holdings Co (TSE:9470) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
11-8 Nishigotanda 2-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-8510
Gakken Holdings Co Ltd is a Japan-based company offering education and training services. Its business activities include publishing, education, and stationery. Its publishing business includes picture books, illustrated reference books, reading materials, study guides, educational books helpful for business skills, and entertainment magazines. Education business conducts science experiment, math, and intellectual development classroom sessions. Stationery business design, develop and sell stationeries and general merchandises such as fusen (tags), notebook, fun-tape, letters, envelopes, calendars, and lunch boxes. Gakken also develops and operates daycare centers, kindergartens, special services for the elderly, and own-home nursing services.

Gakken Holdings Co (TSE:9470) Headlines

No Headlines