DDCCF (Branicks Group AG) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -14.35% (As of Sep. 2025)

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DDCCF Branicks Group AG DDCCF
53 GF Score
Price $0.99
GF Value $2.37
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Branicks Group AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Branicks Group AG DDCCF 53 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -14.35% as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates DDCCF with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.37 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,828 Real Estate companies, Branicks Group AG ranks worse than 92.94% on this metric.

Branicks Group AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $2,636.4 Mil. Branicks Group AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $-353.6 Mil. Branicks Group AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -14.35%.

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

DDCCF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.02   Med: 4.61   Max: 8
Current: -14.27

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Branicks Group AG was 8.00%. The lowest was -15.02%. And the median was 4.61%.

DDCCF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
92.94% of 1828 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.865 vs DDCCF: -14.27

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) %. Branicks Group AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 40.41%. 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.


Branicks Group AG  (OTCPK:DDCCF) 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.


Branicks Group AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Branicks Group AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Branicks Group AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Branicks Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Branicks Group AG Quarterly Data
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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 -3.47 -10.04 -10.92 -7.01 -14.35

DDCCF vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Branicks Group AG'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.


Branicks Group AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Branicks Group AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Branicks Group AG 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.

Branicks Group AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-283.001/2807.45754
=-10.08 %

Branicks Group AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-353.6 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -14.35% mean?
Branicks Group AG (DDCCF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -14.35% as of Sep. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Branicks Group AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Branicks Group AG ranks #1699 out of 1828 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 92.9%.
Is Branicks Group AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Branicks Group AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -14.35%. Based on the distribution chart, Branicks Group AG ranks #1699 out of 1828 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Branicks Group AG has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Branicks Group AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Branicks Group AG ranks #1699 out of 1828 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Branicks Group AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.87. 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 Real Estate company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Real Estate companies is 4.87, based on 1,828 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 Branicks Group AG and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Branicks Group AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -14.35%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Branicks Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Branicks Group AG (DDCCF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.37, compared to a current price of $0.99 — trading 58.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -14.35%. Branicks Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Branicks Group AG (DDCCF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -14.35% as of Sep. 2025. 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 Branicks Group AG (DDCCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Branicks Group AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.99 is trading 58.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.37. GuruFocus considers Branicks Group AG to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for DDCCF:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -14.35%
  • GF Value™: $2.37 vs. price of $0.99 (58.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Branicks Group AG Business Description

Address Neue Mainzer Strasse 20, MainTor, Frankfurt am Main, DEU, 60311
Branicks Group AG is a commercial real estate investor and asset manager. It operates in the area of portfolio, asset, and property management. The company operates its business through two segments: Commercial Portfolio, and Institutional Business. The Commercial Portfolio segment consists of investments and revenue streams from properties and Institutional Business (IBU) segment comprises all of the real estate investment services for institutional clients who structure and manage funds, club deals, and separate accounts. Key revenue is generated from the commercial portfolio segment.
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