Wattana Karnpaet PCL (BKK:NEW) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.06% (As of Jun. 2026) — 44% Above Median

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BKK:NEW Wattana Karnpaet PCL BKK:NEW
79 GF Score
Price ฿92.75
GF Value ฿98.51
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Wattana Karnpaet PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Wattana Karnpaet PCL BKK:NEW 79 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.06% as of Jun. 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 4.91. GuruFocus rates BKK:NEW with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿98.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 683 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Wattana Karnpaet PCL ranks better than 64.86% on this metric.

Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ฿739.5 Mil. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ฿52.2 Mil. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.06%.

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

BKK:NEW' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.25   Med: 4.91   Max: 21.75
Current: 6.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Wattana Karnpaet PCL was 21.75%. The lowest was -0.25%. And the median was 4.91%.

BKK:NEW's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
64.86% of 683 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 3.7 vs BKK:NEW: 6.05

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) %. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 17.56%. 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.


Wattana Karnpaet PCL  (BKK:NEW) 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.


Wattana Karnpaet PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Wattana Karnpaet PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Wattana Karnpaet PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Wattana Karnpaet PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Wattana Karnpaet PCL Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.16 6.13 5.93 4.50 7.06

BKK:NEW vs HCA, THC, EHC: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Wattana Karnpaet PCL'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.


Wattana Karnpaet PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Wattana Karnpaet PCL 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.

Wattana Karnpaet PCLs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=50.567/853.059
=5.93 %

Wattana Karnpaet PCL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ฿52.2 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.06% mean?
Wattana Karnpaet PCL (BKK:NEW) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.06% 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 Wattana Karnpaet PCL and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 4.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Wattana Karnpaet PCL ranks #240 out of 683 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 35.1%.
Is Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Wattana Karnpaet PCL's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.06% is 44% above median its 10-year median of 4.91. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.70. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's value of 7.06% is 90.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wattana Karnpaet PCL ranks #240 out of 683 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wattana Karnpaet PCL has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Wattana Karnpaet PCL ranks #240 out of 683 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Wattana Karnpaet PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.70. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's value of 7.06% is 90.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.91 vs. the industry median of 3.70, Wattana Karnpaet PCL 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 3.70, based on 683 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. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.06% is 90.8% 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 Wattana Karnpaet PCL and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.06%, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 4.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wattana Karnpaet PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wattana Karnpaet PCL (BKK:NEW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿98.51, compared to a current price of ฿92.75 — trading 5.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.06%, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 4.91 and 90.8% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 3.70. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Wattana Karnpaet PCL (BKK:NEW), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.06% 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.

Is Wattana Karnpaet PCL (BKK:NEW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wattana Karnpaet PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿92.75 is trading 5.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿98.51. GuruFocus considers Wattana Karnpaet PCL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:NEW:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.06% (44% above median its 10-year median of 4.91)
  • GF Value™: ฿98.51 vs. price of ฿92.75 (5.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 90.8% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#240 of 683)

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


Wattana Karnpaet PCL Business Description

Address 70/7-8 Suphakitjanya Road, Mhakkang sub-district, Muang Udonthanee district, Udonthanee, THA, 41000
Wattana Karnpaet PCL is engaged in the operation of a hospital under the name North Eastern Wattana Hospital. It has a single segment of operation, namely the hospital and medical trading business. The company earns revenue from hospital, revenue from sales of medicines, and revenue from hospital rooms, which are derived from the provision of services to various types and a large number of customers. Geographically, the company's operations are carried out in Thailand.
79GF Score

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