DSKIF (Daiseki Co) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 8.25% (As of Feb. 2026) — Near Median

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DSKIF Daiseki Co Ltd DSKIF
97 GF Score
Price $21.61
GF Value $23.89
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Daiseki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Daiseki Co DSKIF 97 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.25% as of Feb. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 8.62. GuruFocus rates DSKIF with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.89. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 251 Waste Management companies, Daiseki Co ranks better than 77.69% on this metric.

Daiseki Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $959.6 Mil. Daiseki Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $97.0 Mil. Daiseki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 8.25%.

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

DSKIF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.69   Med: 8.62   Max: 17.8
Current: 8.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Daiseki Co was 17.80%. The lowest was 4.69%. And the median was 8.62%.

DSKIF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
77.69% of 251 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 3.92 vs DSKIF: 8.77

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) %. Daiseki Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 9.87%. 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.


Daiseki Co  (OTCPK:DSKIF) 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.


Daiseki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Daiseki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daiseki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Daiseki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Daiseki Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Daiseki Co Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 9.21 9.41 9.18 8.25 0.00

DSKIF vs WM, RSG, WCN: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Daiseki Co'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.


Daiseki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Daiseki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daiseki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Daiseki Co 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.

Daiseki Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=94.332/959.59446
=9.83 %

Daiseki Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $97.0 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.25% mean?
Daiseki Co (DSKIF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.25% as of Feb. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Daiseki Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.62. Over the past decade, Daiseki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.69 to 17.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiseki Co ranks #56 out of 251 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 22.3%.
Is Daiseki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Daiseki Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.25% is near median its 10-year median of 8.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.69 to a high of 17.80. The Waste Management industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.92. Daiseki Co's value of 8.25% is 110.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daiseki Co ranks #56 out of 251 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Daiseki Co has a GF Score™ of 97/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiseki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Daiseki Co ranks #56 out of 251 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Daiseki Co in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.92. Daiseki Co's value of 8.25% is 110.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Daiseki Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.69 to 17.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.62 vs. the industry median of 3.92, Daiseki Co 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 Waste Management company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Waste Management companies is 3.92, based on 251 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. Daiseki Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.25% is 110.5% 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 Daiseki Co and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daiseki Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.25%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiseki Co stock overvalued right now?
Daiseki Co (DSKIF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.25%. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.89, compared to a current price of $21.61 — trading 9.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.25%, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.62 and 110.5% above the Waste Management industry median of 3.92. Daiseki Co's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Daiseki Co (DSKIF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.25% as of Feb. 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 Daiseki Co (DSKIF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiseki Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $21.61 is trading 9.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.89.

Key valuation signals for DSKIF:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 8.25% (near median its 10-year median of 8.62)
  • GF Value™: $23.89 vs. price of $21.61 (9.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 110.5% above the Waste Management median (#56 of 251)

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


Daiseki Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 9793:Japan
Address 1-86 Funami-cho Minato-ku, Aichi, Nagoya, JPN, 4558505
Daiseki Co Ltd provides industrial waste treatment and resource recycling throughout Japan. Its core business activities are treating waste oil, waste water, and sludge. It collects and recycles oils and wastewater from clients and processes the waste into heavy oil or supplemental fuel. Separators and filters remove deteriorated components, and other systems either refine or adjust products into a reusable form. Final products are either delivered back to clients or shipped to market. Advance technology partners with experienced employees to analyze and classify the particular waste to determine the correct solution; methods revolve around dehydration, kneading, and a combination of mixing and chemical treatment.
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