ALBAF (Arkadian Strategic Metals) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -29.24% (As of Nov. 2025)

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What is Arkadian Strategic Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Arkadian Strategic Metals ALBAF Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -29.24% as of Nov. 2025. Among 2,661 Metals & Mining companies, Arkadian Strategic Metals ranks worse than 72.49% on this metric.

Arkadian Strategic Metals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was $4.94 Mil. Arkadian Strategic Metals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was $-0.84 Mil. Arkadian Strategic Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was -29.24%.

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

ALBAF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.92   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -17.92

ALBAF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
72.49% of 2661 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -6.97 vs ALBAF: -17.92

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) %. Arkadian Strategic Metals's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 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.


Arkadian Strategic Metals  (OTCPK:ALBAF) 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.


Arkadian Strategic Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Arkadian Strategic Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arkadian Strategic Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Arkadian Strategic Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Arkadian Strategic Metals Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -22.78 -27.55 -2.89 -22.73 -29.24

Arkadian Strategic Metals Semi-Annual Data
May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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 -2.89 0.00 -22.73 0.00 -29.24

Arkadian Strategic Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Arkadian Strategic Metals'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.


Arkadian Strategic Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Arkadian Strategic Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arkadian Strategic Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Arkadian Strategic Metals 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.

Arkadian Strategic Metalss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-0.833/4.943947
=-16.85 %

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.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -29.24% mean?
Arkadian Strategic Metals (ALBAF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -29.24% as of Nov. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Arkadian Strategic Metals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Arkadian Strategic Metals ranks #1929 out of 2661 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 72.5%.
Is Arkadian Strategic Metals' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Arkadian Strategic Metals' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -29.24%. Based on the distribution chart, Arkadian Strategic Metals ranks #1929 out of 2661 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Arkadian Strategic Metals' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Arkadian Strategic Metals ranks #1929 out of 2661 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Arkadian Strategic Metals in the lower half of its industry. 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 a Metals & Mining company?
A good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Arkadian Strategic Metals and its competitors. Arkadian Strategic Metals's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -29.24%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arkadian Strategic Metals stock overvalued right now?
Arkadian Strategic Metals (ALBAF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -29.24%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -29.24%. 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 Arkadian Strategic Metals (ALBAF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -29.24% as of Nov. 2025. 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.

Arkadian Strategic Metals Business Description

Other Exchanges AKN:UK
Address C/O Arch Law Limited, Huckletree Bishopsgate, 8 Bishopsgate, London, GBR, EC2N 4BQ
Arkadian Strategic Metals PLC comprises gold, graphite, rare earth, and ilmenite projects in northern Europe (the United Kingdom, Greenland, and Sweden). Its focus is on unearthing hidden value from previously drilled or mined projects such as the Clogau-St David's gold mine in Wales, and the Amitsoq Graphite Project in Greenland. At the same time, it is also continuing to pursue complementary earlier-stage opportunities, such as the Finnsbo Rare Earth and Gold Project in Sweden. The group's gold projects are Clogau-St David's Gold Mine, Gwynfynydd Gold Mine, and Dolgellau Gold Belt. Its Critical Raw Materials are Motzfeldt Critical Metals Project, Finnsbo Gold-Rare Earths, and GreenRoc.