Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (CHIX:WWIO) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 24.63% (As of Mar. 2026) — 105% Above Median

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CHIX:WWIO Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA CHIX:WWIO
73 GF Score
Price kr727.00
GF Value kr305.85
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA CHIX:WWIO 73 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 24.63% as of Mar. 2026, which is 105% above its 10-year median of 12.04. GuruFocus rates CHIX:WWIO with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of kr305.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,025 Transportation companies, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks better than 93.95% on this metric.

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr19,515 Mil. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr7,139 Mil. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 24.63%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:WWIo' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.79   Med: 12.04   Max: 44.54
Current: 23.57

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA was 44.54%. The lowest was -33.79%. And the median was 12.04%.

CHIX:WWIo's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
93.95% of 1025 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.78 vs CHIX:WWIo: 23.57

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) %. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.81%. 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.


Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA  (CHIX:WWIo) 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.


Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.90 26.25 28.49 31.25 30.86

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 33.44 36.36 34.36 30.86 24.63

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA'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.


Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


CHIX:WWIO
73GF Score
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA CHIX:WWIO
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Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA 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.

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASAs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=7529.641/20602.134
=36.55 %

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA'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 kr7,139 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 24.63% mean?
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (CHIX:WWIO) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 24.63% 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA and its competitors. This is 105% above median its historical median of 12.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks #62 out of 1025 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 24.63% is 105% above median its 10-year median of 12.04. The Transportation industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.78. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's value of 24.63% is 263.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks #62 out of 1025 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks #62 out of 1025 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.78. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's value of 24.63% is 263.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.04 vs. the industry median of 6.78, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA 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 Transportation company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Transportation companies is 6.78, based on 1,025 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. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 24.63% is 263.3% 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 24.63%, which is 105% above median its own 10-year median of 12.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (CHIX:WWIO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr305.85, compared to a current price of kr727.00 — trading 137.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 24.63%, which is 105% above median its 10-year median of 12.04 and 263.3% above the Transportation industry median of 6.78. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 8 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (CHIX:WWIO), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 24.63% 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (CHIX:WWIO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr727.00 is trading 137.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr305.85. GuruFocus considers Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:WWIO:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 24.63% (105% above median its 10-year median of 12.04)
  • GF Value™: kr305.85 vs. price of kr727.00 (137.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 263.3% above the Transportation median (#62 of 1025)

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


Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Business Description

Address Strandveien 20, Lysaker, NOR, NO-1366
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA operates in the maritime industry and offers shipping and logistics services. The operating segments of the group are Maritime Services, New Energy, and Strategic Holdings and Investments. It derives key revenue from the Maritime Services segment which offers marine products, ship agency services and logistics to the merchant fleet and ship management including manning for all vessel types. The group has a business presence in Europe, Oceania, America, and Asia and Africa.
73GF Score

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