Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.04% (As of Mar. 2026) — 19% Below Median

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AMM:APOT Arab Potash Co Ltd AMM:APOT
82 GF Score
Price JOD43.50
GF Value JOD28.25
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Arab Potash Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Arab Potash Co AMM:APOT +5.45% 82 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.04% as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 12.32. GuruFocus rates AMM:APOT with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD28.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 262 Agriculture companies, Arab Potash Co ranks better than 69.85% on this metric.

Arab Potash Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD2,842.1 Mil. Arab Potash Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD285.3 Mil. Arab Potash Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.04%.

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

AMM:APOT' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.17   Med: 12.32   Max: 40.03
Current: 9.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Arab Potash Co was 40.03%. The lowest was 5.17%. And the median was 12.32%.

AMM:APOT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
69.85% of 262 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 6.58 vs AMM:APOT: 9.33

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) %. Arab Potash Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.76%. 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.


Arab Potash Co  (AMM:APOT) 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.


Arab Potash Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Arab Potash Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arab Potash Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Arab Potash Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Arab Potash Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Arab Potash Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 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 Premium Member Only 12.44 8.58 9.81 9.52 10.04

AMM:APOT vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Arab Potash 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.


Arab Potash Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Arab Potash Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Arab Potash 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.

Arab Potash Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=257.176/2700.07112
=9.52 %

Arab Potash Co'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 JOD285.3 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.04% mean?
Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.04% 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 Arab Potash Co and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 12.32. Over the past decade, Arab Potash Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.17 to 40.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Arab Potash Co ranks #79 out of 262 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 30.2%.
Is Arab Potash Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Arab Potash Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.04% is 19% below median its 10-year median of 12.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.17 to a high of 40.03. The Agriculture industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.58. Arab Potash Co's value of 10.04% is 52.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arab Potash Co ranks #79 out of 262 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Arab Potash Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arab Potash Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Arab Potash Co ranks #79 out of 262 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Arab Potash Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.58. Arab Potash Co's value of 10.04% is 52.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Arab Potash Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.17 to 40.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.32 vs. the industry median of 6.58, Arab Potash Co 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 Agriculture company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Agriculture companies is 6.58, based on 262 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. Arab Potash Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.04% is 52.6% 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 Arab Potash Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arab Potash Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.04%, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 12.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arab Potash Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD28.25, compared to a current price of JOD43.50 — trading 54% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.04%, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 12.32 and 52.6% above the Agriculture industry median of 6.58. Arab Potash Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.04% 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 Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Potash Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JOD43.50 is trading 54% above its estimated GF Value™ of JOD28.25. GuruFocus considers Arab Potash Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMM:APOT:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.04% (19% below median its 10-year median of 12.32)
  • GF Value™: JOD28.25 vs. price of JOD43.50 (54% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.6% above the Agriculture median (#79 of 262)

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


Arab Potash Co Business Description

Address Al Shmeisani - Al Jaheth Street, P.0. Box 1470, Amman, JOR, 11118
Arab Potash Co Ltd produces potash, potassium nitrate, and other derivatives. Its segments consist of Producing potash and Salt through Arab Potash Company, producing potassium nitrate and dicalcium phosphate through Arab Fertilizers and Chemical Industries, and Producing mixed salts and mud through Numeira Mixed Salts and Mud Company. Its sales are spread across China and India, the Far and Middle East, Africa, Europe, Canada, America, and Australia. The majority of the revenue comes from the china and India.
82GF Score

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