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GARO ABCHIX:GAROS 61 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.29% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:GAROS with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of kr104.49. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,087 Industrial Products companies, GARO AB ranks worse than 82.99% on this metric.
GARO AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr3,220 Mil.
GARO AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-19 Mil. GARO AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.29%.
The historical rank and industry rank for GARO AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:GAROs'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.55 Med: 3.12 Max: 14
Current: -2.36
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of GARO AB was 14.00%. The lowest was -4.55%. And the median was 3.12%.
CHIX:GAROs's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 82.99% of 3087
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.52
vs CHIX:GAROs: -2.36
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) %. GARO AB'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.
GARO AB (CHIX:GAROs) 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.
GARO AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
GARO AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GARO AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
* 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.
CHIX:GAROS vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, GARO 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.
GARO AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, GARO AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GARO AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
GARO 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.
GARO ABs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
GARO 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 kr-19 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -2.29% mean?
GARO AB (CHIX:GAROS) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -2.29% 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 GARO AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, GARO AB ranks #2562 out of 3087 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 83%.
Is GARO AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
GARO AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.29%. Based on the distribution chart, GARO AB ranks #2562 out of 3087 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, GARO AB has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GARO AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, GARO AB ranks #2562 out of 3087 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places GARO AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.52. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Industrial Products companies is 3.52, based on 3,087 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 GARO AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GARO AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.29%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GARO AB stock overvalued right now?
GARO AB (CHIX:GAROS) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -2.29%. The stock's GF Value™ is kr104.49, compared to a current price of kr59.30 — trading 43.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.29%. GARO AB's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 GARO AB (CHIX:GAROS), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.29% 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 GARO AB (CHIX:GAROS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GARO AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr59.30 is trading 43.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr104.49.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:GAROS:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -2.29%
GF Value™: kr104.49 vs. price of kr59.30 (43.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:GAROS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GARO AB develops, manufactures, and supplies products and systems for the electrical installations industry under its own brand. The company has operations in Sweden, Norway, Ireland, Finland, UK. Germany, Poland, and other countries. It is organized into two business segments: GARO Electrification and GARO E-mobility. GARO has a broad product assortment and is a market leader within several product areas. The majority of its revenue comes from the GARO Electrification segment. The operations in the GARO Electrification segment (BA) comprise the Electrical distribution products, Project business, and Temporary Power product areas. The GARO E-mobility segment (BA) includes only the E-mobility product area. In addition to trading operations, it includes in-house production at two facilities.
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