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Hollywood Bowl GroupCHIX:BOWLL 93 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BOWLL with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.36 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 858 Travel & Leisure companies, Hollywood Bowl Group ranks better than 72.26% on this metric.
Hollywood Bowl Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £603.9 Mil.
Hollywood Bowl Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £58.6 Mil. Hollywood Bowl Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hollywood Bowl Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:BOWLl'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.59 Med: 7.56 Max: 14.31
Current: 8.44
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Hollywood Bowl Group was 14.31%. The lowest was 1.59%. And the median was 7.56%.
CHIX:BOWLl's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 72.26% of 858
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 4.7
vs CHIX:BOWLl: 8.44
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) %. Hollywood Bowl Group'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.
Hollywood Bowl Group (CHIX:BOWLl) 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.
Hollywood Bowl Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Hollywood Bowl Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hollywood Bowl Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Hollywood Bowl Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Leisure subindustry, Hollywood Bowl 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.
Hollywood Bowl Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hollywood Bowl Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hollywood Bowl Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Hollywood Bowl 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.
Hollywood Bowl Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as
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 0.00% mean?
Hollywood Bowl Group (CHIX:BOWLL) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% 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 Hollywood Bowl Group and its competitors. Over the past decade, Hollywood Bowl Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.59 to 14.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Hollywood Bowl Group ranks #238 out of 858 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 27.7%.
Is Hollywood Bowl Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Hollywood Bowl Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.59 to a high of 14.31. Based on the distribution chart, Hollywood Bowl Group ranks #238 out of 858 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hollywood Bowl Group has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hollywood Bowl Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to AS and HAS?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Hollywood Bowl Group ranks #238 out of 858 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Hollywood Bowl Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.70. Historically, Hollywood Bowl Group's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.59 to 14.31 over the past decade. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Travel & Leisure companies is 4.70, based on 858 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. 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 Hollywood Bowl Group and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hollywood Bowl Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hollywood Bowl Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hollywood Bowl Group (CHIX:BOWLL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.36, compared to a current price of £2.91 — trading 13.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Hollywood Bowl Group's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Hollywood Bowl Group (CHIX:BOWLL), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% 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 Hollywood Bowl Group (CHIX:BOWLL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hollywood Bowl Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £2.91 is trading 13.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of £3.36.
GuruFocus considers Hollywood Bowl Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:BOWLL:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00%
GF Value™: £3.36 vs. price of £2.91 (13.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:BOWLL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hollywood Bowl Group PLC is principally engaged in operating ten-pin bowling and mini-golf centres, supplying and installing bowling equipment, and developing new centres and related activities. The company operates brands including Hollywood Bowl, Splitsville, and Puttstars, with activities focused on leisure and entertainment venues offering bowling and mini-golf. It has two operating segments: i) the provision of ten-pin bowling and mini-golf centres in the United Kingdom, and ii) the provision of ten-pin bowling and mini-golf centres and the installation of bowling equipment in Canada. The majority of revenue is generated from the UK segment from the provision of activities like Bowling, Food and drink, Amusements and Others.
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