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Duskin CoDSKNF 81 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.72% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 7.59. GuruFocus rates DSKNF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.99. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 569 Conglomerates companies, Duskin Co ranks better than 55.54% on this metric.
Duskin Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $909 Mil.
Duskin Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $86 Mil. Duskin Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.72%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Duskin Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
DSKNF'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.16 Med: 7.59 Max: 14.37
Current: 7.19
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Duskin Co was 14.37%. The lowest was 4.16%. And the median was 7.59%.
DSKNF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 55.54% of 569
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 6.53
vs DSKNF: 7.19
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) %. Duskin Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.00%. 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.
Duskin Co (OTCPK:DSKNF) 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.
Duskin Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Duskin Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Duskin Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Duskin Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
DSKNF vs MMM, HON: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Duskin 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.
Duskin Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Duskin Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Duskin Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Duskin 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.
Duskin Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
Duskin Co'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 $86 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.72% mean?
Duskin Co (DSKNF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.72% 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 Duskin Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.59. Over the past decade, Duskin Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.16 to 14.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Duskin Co ranks #253 out of 569 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 44.5%.
Is Duskin Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Duskin Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.72% is near median its 10-year median of 7.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.16 to a high of 14.37. The Conglomerates industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.53. Duskin Co's value of 7.72% is 18.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Duskin Co ranks #253 out of 569 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Duskin Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Duskin Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Duskin Co ranks #253 out of 569 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Duskin Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.53. Duskin Co's value of 7.72% is 18.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Duskin Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.16 to 14.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.59 vs. the industry median of 6.53, Duskin 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Conglomerates companies is 6.53, based on 569 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. Duskin Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.72% is 18.2% 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 Duskin Co and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Duskin Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.72%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Duskin Co stock overvalued right now?
Duskin Co (DSKNF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.72%. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.99, compared to a current price of $23.37 — trading 11.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.72%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.59 and 18.2% above the Conglomerates industry median of 6.53. Duskin Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 3 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 Duskin Co (DSKNF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.72% 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 Duskin Co (DSKNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duskin Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $23.37 is trading 11.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.99.
Key valuation signals for DSKNF:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.72% (near median its 10-year median of 7.59)
GF Value™: $20.99 vs. price of $23.37 (11.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 18.2% above the Conglomerates median (#253 of 569)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DSKNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Duskin Co Ltd is a Japanese company that engages in the operation of franchise businesses ranging from environmental hygiene to food services industries. Headquartered in Japan, the company also operates in various countries in the Far East. The company divides its business into the Clean & Care Group, which provides cleaning equipment and services, health and beauty products, leisure goods, purification systems, and pest control; the Food Group, which is engaged in the sale of doughnuts, drinks, and cafe food; and the Others, which is engaged in leasing commercial equipment and automobiles, managing hospitals, insurance agency services, and overseas business segments. The majority of revenue is derived from the Clean & Care Group.
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