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Victorian Plumbing Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £245.5 Mil.
Victorian Plumbing Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £21.4 Mil. Victorian Plumbing Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Victorian Plumbing Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:VICl'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.48 Med: 6.37 Max: 21.49
Current: 7.36
During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Victorian Plumbing Group was 21.49%. The lowest was 2.48%. And the median was 6.37%.
CHIX:VICl's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 60.92% of 1131
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 5.6
vs CHIX:VICl: 7.36
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) %. Victorian Plumbing 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.
Victorian Plumbing Group (CHIX:VICl) 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.
Victorian Plumbing Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Victorian Plumbing Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Victorian Plumbing Group'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.
Victorian Plumbing Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, Victorian Plumbing 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.
Victorian Plumbing Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Victorian Plumbing Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Victorian Plumbing Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Victorian Plumbing 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.
Victorian Plumbing 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?
Victorian Plumbing Group (CHIX:VICL) 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 Victorian Plumbing Group and its competitors. Over the past decade, Victorian Plumbing Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.48 to 21.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Victorian Plumbing Group ranks #442 out of 1131 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 39.1%.
Is Victorian Plumbing Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Victorian Plumbing Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.48 to a high of 21.49. Based on the distribution chart, Victorian Plumbing Group ranks #442 out of 1131 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Victorian Plumbing Group has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Victorian Plumbing Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to HD and LOW?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Victorian Plumbing Group ranks #442 out of 1131 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Victorian Plumbing Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.60. Historically, Victorian Plumbing Group's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.48 to 21.49 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.60, based on 1,131 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 Victorian Plumbing Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Victorian Plumbing 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 Victorian Plumbing Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Victorian Plumbing Group (CHIX:VICL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.90, compared to a current price of £0.76 — trading 15.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Victorian Plumbing Group's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 4 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 Victorian Plumbing Group (CHIX:VICL), 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 Victorian Plumbing Group (CHIX:VICL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Victorian Plumbing Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.76 is trading 15.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.90.
GuruFocus considers Victorian Plumbing Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:VICL:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00%
GF Value™: £0.90 vs. price of £0.76 (15.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:VICL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Victorian Plumbing Group PLC is an online retailer of bathroom products and accessories, offering a one-stop-shop solution for the entire bathroom. It offers a wide varities of products to business to customer and trade customers, with more than 125 brands across a wide spectrum of price points and it also design and develops exclusive new products in-house.
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