Phatra Leasing PCL (BKK:PL) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.79% (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Above Median

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BKK:PL Phatra Leasing PCL BKK:PL
59 GF Score
Price ฿1.36
GF Value ฿1.51
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Phatra Leasing PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Phatra Leasing PCL BKK:PL -1.45% 59 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.79% as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 3.61. GuruFocus rates BKK:PL with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿1.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,105 Business Services companies, Phatra Leasing PCL ranks worse than 59% on this metric.

Phatra Leasing PCL's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿8,935 Mil. Phatra Leasing PCL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿428 Mil. Phatra Leasing PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.79%.

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

BKK:PL' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.06   Med: 3.61   Max: 4.83
Current: 4.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Phatra Leasing PCL was 4.83%. The lowest was 2.06%. And the median was 3.61%.

BKK:PL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
59% of 1105 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 6.36 vs BKK:PL: 4.77

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) %. Phatra Leasing PCL's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 41.95%. 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.


Phatra Leasing PCL  (BKK:PL) 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.


Phatra Leasing PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Phatra Leasing PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Phatra Leasing PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Phatra Leasing PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.71 4.31 4.23 2.06 4.83

Phatra Leasing PCL 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 2.21 2.62 2.67 4.83 4.79

BKK:PL vs URI, SUNB, AER: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Phatra Leasing 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.


Phatra Leasing PCL Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Phatra Leasing PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Phatra Leasing 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=438.933/9094.0837
=4.83 %

Phatra Leasing PCL'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 ฿428 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.79% mean?
Phatra Leasing PCL (BKK:PL) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.79% 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 Phatra Leasing PCL and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 3.61. Over the past decade, Phatra Leasing PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.06 to 4.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Phatra Leasing PCL ranks #652 out of 1105 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 59%.
Is Phatra Leasing PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Phatra Leasing PCL's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.79% is 33% above median its 10-year median of 3.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.06 to a high of 4.83. The Business Services industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.36. Phatra Leasing PCL's value of 4.79% is 24.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Phatra Leasing PCL ranks #652 out of 1105 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Phatra Leasing PCL has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Phatra Leasing PCL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Phatra Leasing PCL ranks #652 out of 1105 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Phatra Leasing PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.36. Phatra Leasing PCL's value of 4.79% is 24.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Phatra Leasing PCL's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.06 to 4.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.61 vs. the industry median of 6.36, Phatra Leasing PCL has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Business Services companies is 6.36, based on 1,105 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. Phatra Leasing PCL's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.79% is 24.7% below 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 Phatra Leasing PCL and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Phatra Leasing PCL's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.79%, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 3.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Phatra Leasing PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Phatra Leasing PCL (BKK:PL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿1.51, compared to a current price of ฿1.36 — trading 9.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.79%, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 3.61 and 24.7% below the Business Services industry median of 6.36. Phatra Leasing PCL's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 8 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 Phatra Leasing PCL (BKK:PL), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.79% 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 Phatra Leasing PCL (BKK:PL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Phatra Leasing PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿1.36 is trading 9.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿1.51. GuruFocus considers Phatra Leasing PCL to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:PL:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.79% (33% above median its 10-year median of 3.61)
  • GF Value™: ฿1.51 vs. price of ฿1.36 (9.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.7% below the Business Services median (#652 of 1105)

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


Phatra Leasing PCL Business Description

Address 252/6, Rachadaphisek Road, 29th Floor, Muangthai-Phatra Complex 1, Huay Khwang, Bangkok, THA, 10320
Phatra Leasing PCL is engaged in the provision of leasing services. The company operates in two segments; the Land Vehicle segment and the Others segment. The company provides PL Auto Leasing services in both operating leases and financial leases for vehicles such as cars, including executive cars, and cars used in the organization, with comprehensive services ranging from car procurement, and others; and PL Commercial Leasing provides leasing services in the form of financial leases for a variety of other commercial properties, such as medical equipment, machinery, computers, and general equipment. The Company operates only in Thailand. The Land Vehicle segment accounts for a majority of the company's revenue.
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