AAMI (Acadian Asset Management) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.58% (As of Jun. 2026) — 39% Below Median

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AAMI Acadian Asset Management Inc AAMI
79 GF Score
Price $92.51
GF Value $44.04
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Acadian Asset Management Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Acadian Asset Management AAMI -0.70% 79 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.58% as of Jun. 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 10.86. GuruFocus rates AAMI with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $44.04 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,631 Asset Management companies, Acadian Asset Management ranks better than 79.58% on this metric.

Acadian Asset Management's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,772.3 Mil. Acadian Asset Management's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $182.5 Mil. Acadian Asset Management's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.58%.

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

AAMI' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.02   Med: 10.86   Max: 33.63
Current: 5.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Acadian Asset Management was 33.63%. The lowest was 5.02%. And the median was 10.86%.

AAMI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
79.58% of 1631 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0 vs AAMI: 5.19

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) %. Acadian Asset Management's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.23%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past five 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.


Acadian Asset Management  (NYSE:AAMI) 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.


Acadian Asset Management Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Acadian Asset Management Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Acadian Asset Management's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Acadian Asset Management Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Acadian Asset Management Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Acadian Asset Management Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 10.06 8.26 8.86 7.76 6.58

AAMI vs JPC, EXG, DBRG: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Acadian Asset Management'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.


Acadian Asset Management Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Asset Management Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Acadian Asset Management's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Acadian Asset Management 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.

Acadian Asset Managements Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=164.9/1861.923
=8.86 %

Acadian Asset Management's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $182.5 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.58% mean?
Acadian Asset Management (AAMI) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.58% as of Jun. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Acadian Asset Management and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 10.86. Over the past decade, Acadian Asset Management's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.02 to 33.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Acadian Asset Management ranks #333 out of 1631 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 20.4%.
Is Acadian Asset Management's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Acadian Asset Management's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.58% is 39% below median its 10-year median of 10.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.02 to a high of 33.63. Based on the distribution chart, Acadian Asset Management ranks #333 out of 1631 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Acadian Asset Management has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acadian Asset Management's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to JPC and EXG?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Acadian Asset Management ranks #333 out of 1631 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Acadian Asset Management in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Acadian Asset Management's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.02 to 33.63 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for an Asset Management company?
A good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Acadian Asset Management and its competitors. Acadian Asset Management's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.58%, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 10.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acadian Asset Management stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acadian Asset Management (AAMI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $44.04, compared to a current price of $92.51 — trading 110.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.58%, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 10.86. Acadian Asset Management's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Acadian Asset Management (AAMI), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.58% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Acadian Asset Management (AAMI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acadian Asset Management stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $92.51 is trading 110.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $44.04. GuruFocus considers Acadian Asset Management to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AAMI:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.58% (39% below median its 10-year median of 10.86)
  • GF Value™: $44.04 vs. price of $92.51 (110.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AAMI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Acadian Asset Management Business Description

Other Exchanges 2B9:Germany
Address 200 State Street, 13th Floor, Boston, MA, USA, 02109
Acadian Asset Management Inc is a holding company that operates a systematic investment management business through its subsidiary, that offers institutional investors across the globe access to a diversified array of systematic investment strategies designed to meet a range of risk and return objectives.
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