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EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AGCHIX:EBKD 71 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.37% as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 10.99. GuruFocus rates CHIX:EBKD with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €35.62. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 509 Utilities - Regulated companies, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG ranks worse than 70.14% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:EBKd'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6524.27 Med: 10.99 Max: 408.07
Current: 4.7
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG was 408.07%. The lowest was -6524.27%. And the median was 10.99%.
CHIX:EBKd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 70.14% of 509
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 6.56
vs CHIX:EBKd: 4.70
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) %. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.33%. 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.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (CHIX:EBKd) 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.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
CHIX:EBKD vs SRE, AES: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG'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.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG 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.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG'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 €1,973 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.37% mean?
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (CHIX:EBKD) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.37% 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 EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 10.99. According to the industry distribution chart, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG ranks #357 out of 509 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 70.1%.
Is EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.37% is 15% below median its 10-year median of 10.99. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.56. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's value of 9.37% is 42.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG ranks #357 out of 509 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG ranks #357 out of 509 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.56. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's value of 9.37% is 42.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.99 vs. the industry median of 6.56, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 6.56, based on 509 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. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.37% is 42.8% 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 EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.37%, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 10.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG stock overvalued right now?
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (CHIX:EBKD) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.37%. The stock's GF Value™ is €35.62, compared to a current price of €45.09 — trading 26.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.37%, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 10.99 and 42.8% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 6.56. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 7 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 EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (CHIX:EBKD), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.37% 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 EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (CHIX:EBKD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €45.09 is trading 26.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €35.62.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:EBKD:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.37% (15% below median its 10-year median of 10.99)
GF Value™: €35.62 vs. price of €45.09 (26.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 42.8% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#357 of 509)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:EBKD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG is active in the energy sector in Germany and the rest of Europe. It operates in three segments: Smart Infrastructure for Customers, which comprises the sale of electricity and gas, energy industry services and energy solutions, provision and expansion of quick-charging infrastructure and digital solutions for electromobility, broadband activities; System Critical Infrastructure segment is into the transmission and distribution of electricity and gas; and Sustainable Generation Infrastructure segment, which generates maximum revenue, encompasses activities in the areas of renewable energies and conventional generation, district heating and waste management/environmental services. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Germany.
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