ABX (Abacus Global Management) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.03% (As of Mar. 2026) — 132% Above Median

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ABX Abacus Global Management Inc ABX
79 GF Score
Price $10.56
GF Value $13.55
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Abacus Global Management Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Abacus Global Management ABX -2.76% 79 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.03% as of Mar. 2026, which is 132% above its 10-year median of 3.90. GuruFocus rates ABX with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.55 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 511 Insurance companies, Abacus Global Management ranks better than 50.1% on this metric.

Abacus Global Management's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,060.5 Mil. Abacus Global Management's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $95.7 Mil. Abacus Global Management's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.03%.

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

ABX' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.14   Med: 3.9   Max: 10.14
Current: 7.27

During the past 6 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Abacus Global Management was 10.14%. The lowest was -0.14%. And the median was 3.90%.

ABX's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
50.1% of 511 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 7.11 vs ABX: 7.27

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) %. Abacus Global Management's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%. 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.


Abacus Global Management  (NYSE:ABX) 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.


Abacus Global Management Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Abacus Global Management Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Abacus Global Management Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Abacus Global Management Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 2.81 -0.12 7.59

Abacus Global Management Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.22 4.76 6.64 7.59 9.03

ABX vs KCLI, SNFCA, CIA: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Abacus Global 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.


Abacus Global Management Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Insurance Industry

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

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


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Abacus Global 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=91.54/1206.4667
=7.59 %

Abacus Global Management's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $95.7 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.03% mean?
Abacus Global Management (ABX) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.03% as of Mar. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Abacus Global Management and its competitors. This is 132% above median its historical median of 3.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Abacus Global Management ranks #255 out of 511 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 49.9%.
Is Abacus Global Management's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Abacus Global Management's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.03% is 132% above median its 10-year median of 3.90. The Insurance industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.11. Abacus Global Management's value of 9.03% is 27% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Abacus Global Management ranks #255 out of 511 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Abacus Global Management has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Abacus Global Management's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to KCLI and SNFCA?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Abacus Global Management ranks #255 out of 511 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Abacus Global Management in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.11. Abacus Global Management's value of 9.03% is 27% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.90 vs. the industry median of 7.11, Abacus Global Management has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Insurance company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Insurance companies is 7.11, based on 511 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Abacus Global Management's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.03% is 27% above the industry median. 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 Abacus Global Management and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Abacus Global Management's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.03%, which is 132% above median its own 10-year median of 3.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Abacus Global Management stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Abacus Global Management (ABX) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.55, compared to a current price of $10.56 — trading 22.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.03%, which is 132% above median its 10-year median of 3.90 and 27% above the Insurance industry median of 7.11. Abacus Global Management's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 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 Abacus Global Management (ABX), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.03% as of Mar. 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 Abacus Global Management (ABX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Abacus Global Management stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.56 is trading 22.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.55. GuruFocus considers Abacus Global Management to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ABX:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.03% (132% above median its 10-year median of 3.90)
  • GF Value™: $13.55 vs. price of $10.56 (22.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27% above the Insurance median (#255 of 511)

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


Abacus Global Management Business Description

Address 2101 Park Center Drive, Suite 200, Orlando, FL, USA, 32835
Abacus Global Management Inc is a financial services company specializing in alternative asset management, data-driven wealth solutions, technology innovations, and institutional services. The company operates through four distinct yet complementary divisions: Abacus Life Solutions, Abacus Asset Group, Abacus Intel, and Abacus Wealth Advisors. It operates through three reportable segments, Asset management, Life solutions, and Technology services. It derives the majority revenue from Life solutions segment that generates revenues by buying, selling, and trading policies, and maintaining policies until receipt of death benefits. It also generates revenue by originating life insurance policy settlements between investors or buyers, and the sellers, who is often the original policy owner.
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