AcadeMedia AB (CHIX:ACADS) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 8.12% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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CHIX:ACADS AcadeMedia AB CHIX:ACADS
85 GF Score
Price kr108.40
GF Value kr91.28
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is AcadeMedia AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

AcadeMedia AB CHIX:ACADS 85 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.12% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 7.93. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ACADS with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of kr91.28. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 265 Education companies, AcadeMedia AB ranks better than 56.98% on this metric.

AcadeMedia AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr22,761 Mil. AcadeMedia AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,859 Mil. AcadeMedia AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.12%.

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

CHIX:ACADs' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.44   Med: 7.93   Max: 9.16
Current: 8.22

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of AcadeMedia AB was 9.16%. The lowest was 4.44%. And the median was 7.93%.

CHIX:ACADs's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
56.98% of 265 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 6.67 vs CHIX:ACADs: 8.22

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) %. AcadeMedia AB's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 41.47%. 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.


AcadeMedia AB  (CHIX:ACADs) 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.


AcadeMedia AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


AcadeMedia AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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AcadeMedia AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

AcadeMedia AB Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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AcadeMedia AB Quarterly Data
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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 8.63 8.99 7.97 8.14 8.12

CHIX:ACADS vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, AcadeMedia AB'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.


AcadeMedia AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, AcadeMedia AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


CHIX:ACADS
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AcadeMedia AB 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.

AcadeMedia ABs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1760/19489.5888
=9.03 %

AcadeMedia AB'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 kr1,859 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.12% mean?
AcadeMedia AB (CHIX:ACADS) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.12% 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 AcadeMedia AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.93. Over the past decade, AcadeMedia AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.44 to 9.16. According to the industry distribution chart, AcadeMedia AB ranks #114 out of 265 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 43%.
Is AcadeMedia AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
AcadeMedia AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.12% is near median its 10-year median of 7.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.44 to a high of 9.16. The Education industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.67. AcadeMedia AB's value of 8.12% is 21.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AcadeMedia AB ranks #114 out of 265 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, AcadeMedia AB has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AcadeMedia AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, AcadeMedia AB ranks #114 out of 265 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts AcadeMedia AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.67. AcadeMedia AB's value of 8.12% is 21.7% above this benchmark. Historically, AcadeMedia AB's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.44 to 9.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.93 vs. the industry median of 6.67, AcadeMedia AB 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 6.67, based on 265 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. AcadeMedia AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.12% is 21.7% 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 AcadeMedia AB and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AcadeMedia AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.12%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AcadeMedia AB stock overvalued right now?
AcadeMedia AB (CHIX:ACADS) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.12%. The stock's GF Value™ is kr91.28, compared to a current price of kr108.40 — trading 18.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.12%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.93 and 21.7% above the Education industry median of 6.67. AcadeMedia AB's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 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 AcadeMedia AB (CHIX:ACADS), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.12% 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 AcadeMedia AB (CHIX:ACADS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AcadeMedia AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr108.40 is trading 18.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr91.28.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:ACADS:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 8.12% (near median its 10-year median of 7.93)
  • GF Value™: kr91.28 vs. price of kr108.40 (18.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.7% above the Education median (#114 of 265)

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


AcadeMedia AB Business Description

Address Adolf Fredriks Kyrkogata 2, P.O. Box 213, Stockholm, SWE, 111 37
AcadeMedia AB is an education services provider in Northern Europe, operating preschools, compulsory schools, and upper secondary schools in Sweden and Norway, as well as adult education units in Sweden. The company's operating segments include Preschool and International Operations, Compulsory School, Upper Secondary School, and Adult Education. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Preschool and International segment. Geographically, the company operates in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, and Poland, deriving the majority of its revenue from Sweden.
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