CLGPF (Clean Seed Capital Group) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -5.34% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Clean Seed Capital Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Clean Seed Capital Group CLGPF Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -5.34% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 212 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Clean Seed Capital Group ranks worse than 91.04% on this metric.

Clean Seed Capital Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $13.70 Mil. Clean Seed Capital Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.68 Mil. Clean Seed Capital Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -5.34%.

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

CLGPF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.62   Med: -14.85   Max: 11.61
Current: -5.37

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Clean Seed Capital Group was 11.61%. The lowest was -26.62%. And the median was -14.85%.

CLGPF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
91.04% of 212 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 6.14 vs CLGPF: -5.37

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) %. Clean Seed Capital 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.


Clean Seed Capital Group  (OTCPK:CLGPF) 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.


Clean Seed Capital Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Clean Seed Capital Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clean Seed Capital Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Clean Seed Capital Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Clean Seed Capital Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.83 -9.37 -21.28 -18.90 -14.10

Clean Seed Capital Group 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 -16.31 -14.10 -12.38 -5.85 -5.34

CLGPF vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Clean Seed Capital 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.


Clean Seed Capital Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Clean Seed Capital Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clean Seed Capital Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Clean Seed Capital 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.

Clean Seed Capital Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-1.786/6.4155057
=-27.84 %

Clean Seed Capital Group'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 $-0.68 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -5.34% mean?
Clean Seed Capital Group (CLGPF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -5.34% 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 Clean Seed Capital Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Clean Seed Capital Group ranks #193 out of 212 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 91%.
Is Clean Seed Capital Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Clean Seed Capital Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -5.34%. Based on the distribution chart, Clean Seed Capital Group ranks #193 out of 212 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Clean Seed Capital Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Clean Seed Capital Group ranks #193 out of 212 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Clean Seed Capital Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.14. 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 6.14, based on 212 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 Clean Seed Capital Group and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clean Seed Capital Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -5.34%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clean Seed Capital Group stock overvalued right now?
Clean Seed Capital Group (CLGPF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -5.34%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -5.34%. 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 Clean Seed Capital Group (CLGPF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -5.34% 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.

Clean Seed Capital Group Business Description

Other Exchanges CSX:Canada
Address 733 Seymour Street, Unit 2900, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6B 0S6
Clean Seed Capital Group Ltd is an agricultural technologies company. The Company has an international technology license agreement for its Mini-MAX product line, allowing it to purchase and distribute Mini-MAX units in certain regions. It entered into a Joint Venture with Norwood to develop, manufacture, commercialize, and distribute seeding and hybrid planting equipment for the North American market, including the SMART Seeder MAX product line. The Company's SMART Seeder MAX technology portfolio includes the SMART Seeder MAX and Mini-MAX product lines. The Company operates in one segment, the agriculture equipment industry.