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Phoenix New MediaFENG 52 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.68% as of Jun. 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 7.49. GuruFocus rates FENG with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.41 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 546 Interactive Media companies, Phoenix New Media ranks worse than 183150% on this metric.
Phoenix New Media's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-130.7 Mil.
Phoenix New Media's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-3.5 Mil. Phoenix New Media's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.68%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Phoenix New Media's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
FENG'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -357.63 Med: 7.49 Max: 602.26
Current: 2.67
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Phoenix New Media was 602.26%. The lowest was -357.63%. And the median was 7.49%.
FENG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 2.425
vs FENG: 2.67
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) %. Phoenix New Media's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 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.
Phoenix New Media (NYSE:FENG) 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.
Phoenix New Media Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Phoenix New Media Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Phoenix New Media'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.
Phoenix New Media Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Phoenix New Media'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.
Phoenix New Media Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Phoenix New Media's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Phoenix New Media's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Phoenix New Media 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.
Phoenix New Medias Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Phoenix New Media's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-3.5 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.68% mean?
Phoenix New Media (FENG) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.68% as of Jun. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Phoenix New Media and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 7.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Phoenix New Media ranks #999999 out of 546 companies in the Interactive Media industry.
Is Phoenix New Media's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Phoenix New Media's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.68% is 64% below median its 10-year median of 7.49. The Interactive Media industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.43. Phoenix New Media's value of 2.68% is 10.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Phoenix New Media ranks #999999 out of 546 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Phoenix New Media has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Phoenix New Media's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NAMI and CHAI?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Phoenix New Media ranks #999999 out of 546 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Phoenix New Media in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.43. Phoenix New Media's value of 2.68% is 10.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.49 vs. the industry median of 2.43, Phoenix New Media 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Interactive Media companies is 2.43, based on 546 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. Phoenix New Media's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.68% is 10.5% 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 Phoenix New Media and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Phoenix New Media's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.68%, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 7.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Phoenix New Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Phoenix New Media (FENG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.41, compared to a current price of $1.48 — trading 38.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.68%, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 7.49 and 10.5% above the Interactive Media industry median of 2.43. Phoenix New Media's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Phoenix New Media (FENG), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.68% as of Jun. 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 Phoenix New Media (FENG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Phoenix New Media stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.48 is trading 38.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.41.
GuruFocus considers Phoenix New Media to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FENG:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 2.68% (64% below median its 10-year median of 7.49)
GF Value™: $2.41 vs. price of $1.48 (38.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.5% above the Interactive Media median (#999999 of 546)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FENG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Phoenix New Media Ltd is a media company providing premium content on an integrated platform across the internet, mobile and TV channels in China. The company organizes its operations into two main segments: Net advertising services and Paid services. It provides its content and services through three channels: ifeng.com channel, video channel, and mobile channel. The company also offers a wide range of paid services including mobile value-added services, games, and content sales. It generates the majority of its revenue from Net advertising services. Geographically, it derives all of its revenue from PRC.
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