Eqva ASA (FRA:1H2) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.79% (As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:1H2 Eqva ASA FRA:1H2
46 GF Score
Price €0.25
GF Value €0.47
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Eqva ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Eqva ASA FRA:1H2 46 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.79% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:1H2 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.47 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 480 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Eqva ASA ranks better than 66.87% on this metric.

Eqva ASA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €55.0 Mil. Eqva ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €3.3 Mil. Eqva ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.79%.

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

FRA:1H2' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3906.29   Med: -16.17   Max: 15.71
Current: 5.84

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Eqva ASA was 15.71%. The lowest was -3906.29%. And the median was -16.17%.

FRA:1H2's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
66.87% of 480 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.335 vs FRA:1H2: 5.84

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) %. Eqva ASA'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.


Eqva ASA  (FRA:1H2) 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.


Eqva ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Eqva ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Eqva ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Eqva ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -126.58 -9.61 0.21 11.95 10.34

Eqva ASA Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 4.92 6.71 10.34 6.45 5.79

Eqva ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Eqva ASA'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.


Eqva ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Eqva ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Eqva ASA 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.

Eqva ASAs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=4.426/39.427048
=11.23 %

Eqva ASA'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 €3.3 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.79% mean?
Eqva ASA (FRA:1H2) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.79% 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 Eqva ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Eqva ASA ranks #159 out of 480 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 33.1%.
Is Eqva ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Eqva ASA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.79%. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.34. Eqva ASA's value of 5.79% is 73.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eqva ASA ranks #159 out of 480 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Eqva ASA has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eqva ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Eqva ASA ranks #159 out of 480 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Eqva ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.34. Eqva ASA's value of 5.79% is 73.6% above this benchmark. 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 3.34, based on 480 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. Eqva ASA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.79% is 73.6% 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 Eqva ASA and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eqva ASA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.79%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eqva ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eqva ASA (FRA:1H2) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.47, compared to a current price of €0.25 — trading 47.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.79% and 73.6% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 3.34. Eqva ASA's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 Eqva ASA (FRA:1H2), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.79% 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 Eqva ASA (FRA:1H2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eqva ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.25 is trading 47.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.47. GuruFocus considers Eqva ASA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1H2:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.79%
  • GF Value™: €0.47 vs. price of €0.25 (47.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 73.6% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#159 of 480)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1H2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Eqva ASA Business Description

Address Handelandsvegen 75, Valen, NOR, 5451
Eqva ASA is a Norway-based industrial investment company that acquires and develops companies providing productive, safe, and sustainable services and solutions to industrial customers. The Group operates through three main business segments: Industrial Solutions, Renewables, and Real Estate. The Industrial Solutions segment, which generates the majority of revenue, provides mechanical and electrical industrial services through companies including BKS Group, IMTAS Group, Austevoll Rorteknikk, and Kvinnherad Elektro. The Renewables segment develops and operates small-scale hydropower plants in Norway through Fossberg Kraft. The Real Estate segment includes the Group's real estate properties and development plans.
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