Baltic Classifieds Group (CHIX:BCGL) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.81% (As of Apr. 2026) — 168% Above Median

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CHIX:BCGL Baltic Classifieds Group PLC CHIX:BCGL
80 GF Score
Price £2.11
GF Value £3.34
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Baltic Classifieds Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Baltic Classifieds Group CHIX:BCGL +5.14% 80 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.81% as of Apr. 2026, which is 168% above its 10-year median of 2.17. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BCGL with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.34 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 549 Interactive Media companies, Baltic Classifieds Group ranks better than 59.56% on this metric.

Baltic Classifieds Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was £903.59 Mil. Baltic Classifieds Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was £52.46 Mil. Baltic Classifieds Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 5.81%.

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

CHIX:BCGl' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 2.17   Max: 6.11
Current: 5.68

During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Baltic Classifieds Group was 6.11%. The lowest was 0.67%. And the median was 2.17%.

CHIX:BCGl's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
59.56% of 549 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 2.22 vs CHIX:BCGl: 5.68

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) %. Baltic Classifieds Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 23.77%. 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.


Baltic Classifieds Group  (CHIX:BCGl) 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.


Baltic Classifieds Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Baltic Classifieds Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Baltic Classifieds Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Baltic Classifieds Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Baltic Classifieds Group Annual Data
Trend Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.80 3.04 2.87 2.80 5.81

Baltic Classifieds Group Semi-Annual Data
Apr19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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 2.87 0.00 2.80 0.00 5.81

CHIX:BCGL vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Baltic Classifieds Group'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.


Baltic Classifieds Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Baltic Classifieds Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baltic Classifieds Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Baltic Classifieds Group 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.

Baltic Classifieds Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=52.368/903.588402
=5.80 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.81% mean?
Baltic Classifieds Group (CHIX:BCGL) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.81% as of Apr. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Baltic Classifieds Group and its competitors. This is 168% above median its historical median of 2.17. Over the past decade, Baltic Classifieds Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.67 to 6.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Baltic Classifieds Group ranks #222 out of 549 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 40.4%.
Is Baltic Classifieds Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Baltic Classifieds Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.81% is 168% above median its 10-year median of 2.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 6.11. The Interactive Media industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.22. Baltic Classifieds Group's value of 5.81% is 161.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Baltic Classifieds Group ranks #222 out of 549 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Baltic Classifieds Group has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baltic Classifieds Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Baltic Classifieds Group ranks #222 out of 549 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Baltic Classifieds Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.22. Baltic Classifieds Group's value of 5.81% is 161.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Baltic Classifieds Group's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.67 to 6.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.17 vs. the industry median of 2.22, Baltic Classifieds Group 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Interactive Media companies is 2.22, based on 549 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. Baltic Classifieds Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.81% is 161.7% 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 Baltic Classifieds Group and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Baltic Classifieds Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.81%, which is 168% above median its own 10-year median of 2.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baltic Classifieds Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baltic Classifieds Group (CHIX:BCGL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.34, compared to a current price of £2.11 — trading 36.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.81%, which is 168% above median its 10-year median of 2.17 and 161.7% above the Interactive Media industry median of 2.22. Baltic Classifieds Group's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Baltic Classifieds Group (CHIX:BCGL), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.81% as of Apr. 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 Baltic Classifieds Group (CHIX:BCGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baltic Classifieds Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £2.11 is trading 36.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £3.34. GuruFocus considers Baltic Classifieds Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:BCGL:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.81% (168% above median its 10-year median of 2.17)
  • GF Value™: £3.34 vs. price of £2.11 (36.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 161.7% above the Interactive Media median (#222 of 549)

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


Baltic Classifieds Group Business Description

Other Exchanges BCG:UK983:Germany
Address Saltoniskiu Street 9B, Vilnius, LTU, LT-08105
Baltic Classifieds Group PLC is an online classifieds group in the Baltics which owns and operates various vertical and generalist online classifieds portals in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Its online classifieds portfolio comprises vertical online classifieds portals, including vertical portals for automotive, real estate, and jobs and services, and a few generalist portals, offering a wide line of products. The main focus of the Group is operating online classifieds platforms for automotive, real estate, jobs and services, and general merchandise in the Baltics. lt generates revenue from fees for service packages based on the number of job ad postings; fees for short-term services including job ad promotion, job ads, and access to the resume database.
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