Cygnus Metals (ASX:CY5) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00% (As of Jun. 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

ASX:CY5 Cygnus Metals Ltd ASX:CY5
29 GF Score
Price A$0.14
View Full Analysis

What is Cygnus Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Cygnus Metals ASX:CY5 -3.45% 29 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:CY5 with a GF Score™ of 29/100. Among 2,661 Metals & Mining companies, Cygnus Metals ranks better than 55.28% on this metric.

Cygnus Metals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was A$115.35 Mil. Cygnus Metals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was A$-9.58 Mil. Cygnus Metals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.00%.

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

ASX:CY5' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.29   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -6.55

ASX:CY5's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
55.28% of 2661 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -6.45 vs ASX:CY5: -6.55

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) %. Cygnus Metals's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.


Cygnus Metals  (ASX:CY5) 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.


Cygnus Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Cygnus Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cygnus Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Cygnus Metals Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -11.68 -4.63 -47.39 -3.41 -4.22

Cygnus Metals Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 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 0.00 -3.41 0.00 -4.22 0.00

Cygnus Metals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Cygnus 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.


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

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

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


ASX:CY5
29GF Score
Cygnus Metals Ltd ASX:CY5
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Cygnus 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.

Cygnus Metalss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-7.516/178.2455
=-4.22 %

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 0.00% mean?
Cygnus Metals (ASX:CY5) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% 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 Cygnus Metals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cygnus Metals ranks #1190 out of 2661 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 44.7%.
Is Cygnus Metals' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Cygnus Metals' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Cygnus Metals ranks #1190 out of 2661 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cygnus Metals has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cygnus Metals' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Cygnus Metals ranks #1190 out of 2661 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Cygnus Metals in the upper 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 Cygnus Metals and its competitors. Cygnus Metals's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cygnus Metals stock overvalued right now?
Cygnus Metals (ASX:CY5) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Cygnus Metals' overall GF Score™ is 29/100. 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 Cygnus Metals (ASX:CY5), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% 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.

Cygnus Metals Business Description

Address 8 Richardson Street, Level 2, West Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Cygnus Metals Ltd is an exploration company focused on advancing the Pontax Lithium Project in the James Bay lithium district in Canada, as well as the Auclair Lithium Project, Bencubbin Project, Sakami Lithium Project, and Snake Rock Project in Western Australia. The company is actively exploring both jurisdictions with tenure prospects for lithium, gold, and copper.
29GF Score

Get the complete analysis for ASX:CY5

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

A$0.14
Price