New Wave Group AB (CHIX:NEWABS) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.66% (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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CHIX:NEWABS New Wave Group AB CHIX:NEWABS
74 GF Score
Price kr89.40
GF Value kr133.90
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is New Wave Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

New Wave Group AB CHIX:NEWABS 74 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.66% as of Jun. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 8.37. GuruFocus rates CHIX:NEWABS with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of kr133.90 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,129 Retail - Cyclical companies, New Wave Group AB ranks better than 64.57% on this metric.

New Wave Group AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr17,016 Mil. New Wave Group AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was kr1,194 Mil. New Wave Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.66%.

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

CHIX:NEWABs' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.67   Med: 8.37   Max: 13.47
Current: 7.99

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of New Wave Group AB was 13.47%. The lowest was 5.67%. And the median was 8.37%.

CHIX:NEWABs's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
64.57% of 1129 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 5.77 vs CHIX:NEWABs: 7.99

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) %. New Wave Group AB's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.50%. 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.


New Wave Group AB  (CHIX:NEWABs) 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.


New Wave Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


New Wave Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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New Wave Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

New Wave Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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New Wave Group AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 6.66 6.72 6.26 7.22 7.66

CHIX:NEWABS vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, New Wave Group 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.


New Wave Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, New Wave Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


CHIX:NEWABS
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New Wave Group 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.

New Wave Group ABs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1149/18280.95235
=6.29 %

New Wave Group AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr1,194 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.66% mean?
New Wave Group AB (CHIX:NEWABS) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.66% as of Jun. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on New Wave Group AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.37. Over the past decade, New Wave Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.67 to 13.47. According to the industry distribution chart, New Wave Group AB ranks #400 out of 1129 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 35.4%.
Is New Wave Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
New Wave Group AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.66% is near median its 10-year median of 8.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.67 to a high of 13.47. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.77. New Wave Group AB's value of 7.66% is 32.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, New Wave Group AB ranks #400 out of 1129 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, New Wave Group AB has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New Wave Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, New Wave Group AB ranks #400 out of 1129 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts New Wave Group AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.77. New Wave Group AB's value of 7.66% is 32.8% above this benchmark. Historically, New Wave Group AB's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.67 to 13.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.37 vs. the industry median of 5.77, New Wave Group 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.77, based on 1,129 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. New Wave Group AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.66% is 32.8% 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 New Wave Group AB and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. New Wave Group AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.66%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Wave Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Wave Group AB (CHIX:NEWABS) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr133.90, compared to a current price of kr89.40 — trading 33.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.66%, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.37 and 32.8% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.77. New Wave Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 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 New Wave Group AB (CHIX:NEWABS), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.66% as of Jun. 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 New Wave Group AB (CHIX:NEWABS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Wave Group AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr89.40 is trading 33.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr133.90. GuruFocus considers New Wave Group AB to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:NEWABS:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.66% (near median its 10-year median of 8.37)
  • GF Value™: kr133.90 vs. price of kr89.40 (33.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.8% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#400 of 1129)

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


New Wave Group AB Business Description

Address Kungsportsavenyen 10, Gothenburg, SWE, 41136
New Wave Group AB is a Sweden-based company that designs, acquires, and develops brands and products in the corporate promo, gifts, and home furnishings sectors. The group achieves synergies by coordinating the design, purchasing, marketing, warehousing, and distribution of its product range. To ensure good diversification, the Group markets its products in the corporate promo market and the retail market. The group divides its operations into three operating segments: Corporate, Sports and Leisure, and Gifts and Home Furnishings. It derives maximum revenue from the Corporate segment. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from Promo sales channel.
74GF Score

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