EXDW (Exceed World) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -357.14% (As of Sep. 2025)

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EXDW Exceed World Inc EXDW
44 GF Score
Price $0.29
GF Value $0.15
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Exceed World Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Exceed World EXDW 44 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -357.14% as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates EXDW with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.15. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Exceed World's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $1.92 Mil. Exceed World's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $-6.55 Mil. Exceed World's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -357.14%.

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

EXDW' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1264.79   Med: 16.14   Max: 820.32
Current: -200

During the past 10 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Exceed World was 820.32%. The lowest was -1264.79%. And the median was 16.14%.

EXDW's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 6.765 vs EXDW: -200.00

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) %. Exceed World's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 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.


Exceed World  (OTCPK:EXDW) 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.


Exceed World Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Exceed World Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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* 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.

Exceed World Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Exceed World Annual Data
Trend Nov15 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Exceed World Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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 -25.25 46.73 -28.99 -119.05 -357.14

EXDW vs ASPU, WAFU, AMBO: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Exceed World'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.


Exceed World Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Exceed World's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Exceed World 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.

Exceed Worlds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-6.749/1.916
=-352.24 %

Exceed World'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 $-6.55 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -357.14% mean?
Exceed World (EXDW) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -357.14% 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 Exceed World and its competitors.
Is Exceed World's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Exceed World's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -357.14%. Overall, Exceed World has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Exceed World's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ASPU and WAFU?
Exceed World's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -357.14% can be compared against companies in the Education industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.77. 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 Education company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Education companies is 6.77, based on 264 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 Exceed World and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Exceed World's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -357.14%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Exceed World stock overvalued right now?
Exceed World (EXDW) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -357.14%. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.15, compared to a current price of $0.29 — trading 95% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -357.14%. Exceed World's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 8 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 Exceed World (EXDW), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -357.14% 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 Exceed World (EXDW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exceed World stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.29 is trading 95% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.15.

Key valuation signals for EXDW:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -357.14%
  • GF Value™: $0.15 vs. price of $0.29 (95% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Exceed World Business Description

Address 1-23-38-6th Floor, Esakacho, Suita-shi, Osaka, JPN, 564-0063
Exceed World Inc is engaged in the education service business and provides educational services through an internet platform called Force Club. The company is an education service provider in Japan, offering a range of e-learning education programs and supporting services through Force Club. Its e-learning programs, procured from independent third-party software developers, include pre-school learning resources, resources supplementing elementary, junior high, and senior high school curricula, preparation courses for university entrance and professional qualification examinations, and English learning, serving customers from pre-school children to students and adult learners, mainly as supplemental learning resources and self-learning tools.
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