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Asian Pay Television TrustAPTTF 45 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.88% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 5.54. GuruFocus rates APTTF with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.04. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,005 Media - Diversified companies, Asian Pay Television Trust ranks better than 60.4% on this metric.
Asian Pay Television Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $862.3 Mil.
Asian Pay Television Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $53.6 Mil. Asian Pay Television Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.88%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asian Pay Television Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
APTTF'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.95 Med: 5.54 Max: 8.5
Current: 5.89
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Asian Pay Television Trust was 8.50%. The lowest was -27.95%. And the median was 5.54%.
APTTF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 60.4% of 1005
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.99
vs APTTF: 5.89
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) %. Asian Pay Television Trust'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.
Asian Pay Television Trust (OTCPK:APTTF) 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.
Asian Pay Television Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Asian Pay Television Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Asian Pay Television Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Asian Pay Television Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Entertainment subindustry, Asian Pay Television Trust'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.
Asian Pay Television Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Asian Pay Television Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asian Pay Television Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Asian Pay Television Trust 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.
Asian Pay Television Trusts Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Asian Pay Television Trust'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 $53.6 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.88% mean?
Asian Pay Television Trust (APTTF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.88% 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 Asian Pay Television Trust and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Asian Pay Television Trust ranks #398 out of 1005 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 39.6%.
Is Asian Pay Television Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Asian Pay Television Trust's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.88% is near median its 10-year median of 5.54. The Media - Diversified industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.99. Asian Pay Television Trust's value of 5.88% is 96.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asian Pay Television Trust ranks #398 out of 1005 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Asian Pay Television Trust has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asian Pay Television Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Asian Pay Television Trust ranks #398 out of 1005 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Asian Pay Television Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.99. Asian Pay Television Trust's value of 5.88% is 96.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.54 vs. the industry median of 2.99, Asian Pay Television Trust 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.99, based on 1,005 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. Asian Pay Television Trust's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.88% is 96.7% 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 Asian Pay Television Trust and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asian Pay Television Trust's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.88%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asian Pay Television Trust stock overvalued right now?
Asian Pay Television Trust (APTTF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.88%. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.04, compared to a current price of $0.04 — trading 4% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.88%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.54 and 96.7% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.99. Asian Pay Television Trust's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 4 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 Asian Pay Television Trust (APTTF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.88% 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 Asian Pay Television Trust (APTTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asian Pay Television Trust stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.04 is trading 4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.04.
Key valuation signals for APTTF:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.88% (near median its 10-year median of 5.54)
GF Value™: $0.04 vs. price of $0.04 (4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 96.7% above the Media - Diversified median (#398 of 1005)
No single metric tells the full story. See the APTTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asian Pay Television Trust is an investment trust engaged in acquiring, owning, and operating pay-TV and broadband businesses. The trust mainly operates through its key asset, Taiwan Broadband Communications Group, which provides cable television and broadband services in Taiwan. It generates revenue from subscription services, advertising, channel leasing, and installation services for both cable TV and broadband offerings. The group is principally engaged in providing cable TV and broadband services in Taiwan.
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