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Cruzeiro do Sul EducacionalBSP:CSED3 +4.21%82 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 18.73% as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 14.55. GuruFocus rates BSP:CSED3 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of R$5.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 264 Education companies, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional ranks better than 83.71% on this metric.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$3,532 Mil.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$662 Mil. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.73%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:CSED3'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.33 Med: 14.55 Max: 22.96
Current: 21.24
During the past 6 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional was 22.96%. The lowest was 2.33%. And the median was 14.55%.
BSP:CSED3's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 83.71% of 264
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 6.765
vs BSP:CSED3: 21.24
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) %. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 42.16%. 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.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional (BSP:CSED3) 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.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional'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.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional 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.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacionals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional'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$662 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 18.73% mean?
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional (BSP:CSED3) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 18.73% 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 Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 14.55. Over the past decade, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.33 to 22.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional ranks #43 out of 264 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 16.3%.
Is Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 18.73% is 29% above median its 10-year median of 14.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.33 to a high of 22.96. The Education industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.77. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's value of 18.73% is 176.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional ranks #43 out of 264 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional ranks #43 out of 264 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.77. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's value of 18.73% is 176.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.33 to 22.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.55 vs. the industry median of 6.77, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional 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 an Education company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Education companies is 6.77, based on 264 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. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 18.73% is 176.9% 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 Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 18.73%, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 14.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional (BSP:CSED3) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$5.46, compared to a current price of R$4.21 — trading 22.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 18.73%, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 14.55 and 176.9% above the Education industry median of 6.77. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 3 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 Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional (BSP:CSED3), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 18.73% 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 Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional (BSP:CSED3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$4.21 is trading 22.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$5.46.
GuruFocus considers Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:CSED3:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 18.73% (29% above median its 10-year median of 14.55)
GF Value™: R$5.46 vs. price of R$4.21 (22.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 176.9% above the Education median (#43 of 264)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:CSED3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional SA is engaged in the business of providing education services. It provides higher education, graduate programs, postgraduate courses, childhood education, and technical education.
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