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DigitalBridge GroupDBRG +0.13%63 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.47% as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 0.33. GuruFocus rates DBRG with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,632 Asset Management companies, DigitalBridge Group ranks better than 71.81% on this metric.
DigitalBridge Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,837.20 Mil.
DigitalBridge Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $18.11 Mil. DigitalBridge Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.47%.
The historical rank and industry rank for DigitalBridge Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
DBRG'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.17 Med: 0.33 Max: 18.97
Current: 0.46
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of DigitalBridge Group was 18.97%. The lowest was -7.17%. And the median was 0.33%.
DBRG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 71.81% of 1632
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0
vs DBRG: 0.46
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) %. DigitalBridge Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -33.81%. 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.
DigitalBridge Group (NYSE:DBRG) 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.
DigitalBridge Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
DigitalBridge Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DigitalBridge Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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DigitalBridge Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Asset Management subindustry, DigitalBridge 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.
DigitalBridge Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, DigitalBridge Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DigitalBridge Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
DigitalBridge 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.
DigitalBridge Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
DigitalBridge 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 $18.11 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.47% mean?
DigitalBridge Group (DBRG) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.47% 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 DigitalBridge Group and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 0.33. According to the industry distribution chart, DigitalBridge Group ranks #460 out of 1632 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 28.2%.
Is DigitalBridge Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
DigitalBridge Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.47% is 42% above median its 10-year median of 0.33. Based on the distribution chart, DigitalBridge Group ranks #460 out of 1632 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DigitalBridge Group has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DigitalBridge Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to JPC and HTGC?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, DigitalBridge Group ranks #460 out of 1632 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts DigitalBridge Group in the upper half of its industry. 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 Asset Management company?
A good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % depends on the Asset Management industry context. 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 DigitalBridge Group and its competitors. DigitalBridge Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.47%, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 0.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DigitalBridge Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DigitalBridge Group (DBRG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.38, compared to a current price of $15.80 — trading 193.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.47%, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 0.33. DigitalBridge Group's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 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 DigitalBridge Group (DBRG), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.47% 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 DigitalBridge Group (DBRG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DigitalBridge Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $15.80 is trading 193.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.38.
GuruFocus considers DigitalBridge Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DBRG:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.47% (42% above median its 10-year median of 0.33)
GF Value™: $5.38 vs. price of $15.80 (193.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DBRG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DigitalBridge Group Inc is a developer of alternative asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure. The company's platform invests in and operates businesses across the digital ecosystem, including cell towers, data centres, fiber, small cells, and edge infrastructure, to provide clients with funds for digital infrastructure real estate infrastructure.
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