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United Gulf Investment BSCBAH:UGIC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.41% as of Mar. 2026, which is 251% above its 10-year median of 2.97. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,663 Metals & Mining companies, United Gulf Investment BSC ranks better than 90.84% on this metric.
United Gulf Investment BSC's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was BHD19.83 Mil.
United Gulf Investment BSC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was BHD2.06 Mil. United Gulf Investment BSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.41%.
The historical rank and industry rank for United Gulf Investment BSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
BAH:UGIC'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.46 Med: 2.97 Max: 41.8
Current: 10.31
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of United Gulf Investment BSC was 41.80%. The lowest was -22.46%. And the median was 2.97%.
BAH:UGIC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 90.84% of 2663
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -6.51
vs BAH:UGIC: 10.31
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) %. United Gulf Investment BSC'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.
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.
United Gulf Investment BSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
United Gulf Investment BSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for United Gulf Investment BSC'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.
United Gulf Investment BSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, United Gulf Investment BSC'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.
United Gulf Investment BSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, United Gulf Investment BSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United Gulf Investment BSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
United Gulf Investment BSC 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.
United Gulf Investment BSCs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
United Gulf Investment BSC'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 BHD2.06 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.41% mean?
United Gulf Investment BSC (BAH:UGIC) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.41% 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 United Gulf Investment BSC and its competitors. This is 251% above median its historical median of 2.97. According to the industry distribution chart, United Gulf Investment BSC ranks #244 out of 2663 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 9.2%.
Is United Gulf Investment BSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
United Gulf Investment BSC's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.41% is 251% above median its 10-year median of 2.97. Based on the distribution chart, United Gulf Investment BSC ranks #244 out of 2663 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does United Gulf Investment BSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, United Gulf Investment BSC ranks #244 out of 2663 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places United Gulf Investment BSC in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 United Gulf Investment BSC and its competitors. United Gulf Investment BSC's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.41%, which is 251% above median its own 10-year median of 2.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Gulf Investment BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Gulf Investment BSC (BAH:UGIC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.04, compared to a current price of BHD0.04 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.41%, which is 251% above median its 10-year median of 2.97. 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 United Gulf Investment BSC (BAH:UGIC), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.41% 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.
United Gulf Investment Corp BSC is engaged in property leasing, buying, and selling of properties for the company, third-grade industrial maintenance works, and investment in local industrial projects. The company's investment objective includes developing and promoting industrial, chemical, and energy-related projects, in the Gulf region, identifying and investing in direct investment opportunities and investing in listed stocks and other financial instruments. Its operating segment includes operating activities and Investment activities. The company has two geographical segments; the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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