Automob Participacoes (BSP:AMOB3) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.98% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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BSP:AMOB3 Automob Participacoes SA BSP:AMOB3
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What is Automob Participacoes Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Automob Participacoes BSP:AMOB3 +0.58% 9 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.98% as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 6.43. GuruFocus rates BSP:AMOB3 with a GF Score™ of 9/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,334 Vehicles & Parts companies, Automob Participacoes ranks better than 50.67% on this metric.

Automob Participacoes's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$4,384 Mil. Automob Participacoes's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$262 Mil. Automob Participacoes's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.98%.

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

BSP:AMOB3' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.15   Med: 6.43   Max: 40.28
Current: 5.93

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Automob Participacoes was 40.28%. The lowest was 5.15%. And the median was 6.43%.

BSP:AMOB3's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
50.67% of 1334 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 5.88 vs BSP:AMOB3: 5.93

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) %. Automob Participacoes'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.


Automob Participacoes  (BSP:AMOB3) 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.


Automob Participacoes Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Automob Participacoes Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Automob Participacoes Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Automob Participacoes Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
0.00 0.00 0.00 6.49 5.31

Automob Participacoes Quarterly Data
Dec21 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 7.79 8.13 5.18 5.31 5.98

BSP:AMOB3 vs CVNA, PAG, KMX: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Automob Participacoes'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.


Automob Participacoes Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Automob Participacoes's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Automob Participacoes 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=221.433/4173.3687
=5.31 %

Automob Participacoes'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 R$262 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.98% mean?
Automob Participacoes (BSP:AMOB3) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.98% 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 Automob Participacoes and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.43. Over the past decade, Automob Participacoes' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.15 to 40.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Automob Participacoes ranks #658 out of 1334 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 49.3%.
Is Automob Participacoes' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Automob Participacoes' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.98% is near median its 10-year median of 6.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.15 to a high of 40.28. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.88. Automob Participacoes' value of 5.98% is 1.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Automob Participacoes ranks #658 out of 1334 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Automob Participacoes has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Automob Participacoes' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Automob Participacoes ranks #658 out of 1334 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Automob Participacoes in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.88. Automob Participacoes' value of 5.98% is 1.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Automob Participacoes' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.15 to 40.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.43 vs. the industry median of 5.88, Automob Participacoes 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 5.88, based on 1,334 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. Automob Participacoes's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.98% is 1.7% 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 Automob Participacoes and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Automob Participacoes's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.98%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Automob Participacoes stock overvalued right now?
Automob Participacoes (BSP:AMOB3) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.98%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.98%, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.43 and 1.7% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 5.88. Automob Participacoes' overall GF Score™ is 9/100 with 5 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 Automob Participacoes (BSP:AMOB3), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.98% 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.

Automob Participacoes Business Description

Address Rua Doutor Renato Paes de Barros, 1017, 9th floor, Itaim Bibi, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 04530-001
Automob Participacoes SA, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the sale of new and used vehicles, including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, electric vehicles, motorcycles, trucks, buses, and forklifts. It also sells agricultural equipment and machinery for construction, mining, and industrial use, along with parts and accessories. It has two operating segments: Light Vehicles and Heavy Vehicles. The majority of revenue is derived from the Light Vehicles segment, which includes the sale of new and used vehicles (passenger cars, commercial vehicles and motorcycles), parts, accessories, mechanical, bodywork and painting services, armoring services, sale of electric vehicles and financing and insurance intermediation services.
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