SSC Security Services (FRA:2IQ0) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 3.43% (As of Mar. 2026) — 698% Above Median

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FRA:2IQ0 SSC Security Services Corp FRA:2IQ0
63 GF Score
Price €2.70
GF Value €1.88
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is SSC Security Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

SSC Security Services FRA:2IQ0 63 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.43% as of Mar. 2026, which is 698% above its 10-year median of 0.43. GuruFocus rates FRA:2IQ0 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.88. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,102 Business Services companies, SSC Security Services ranks worse than 72.32% on this metric.

SSC Security Services's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €21.04 Mil. SSC Security Services's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.75 Mil. SSC Security Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.43%.

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

FRA:2IQ0' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.14   Med: 0.43   Max: 12.11
Current: 1.51

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of SSC Security Services was 12.11%. The lowest was -14.14%. And the median was 0.43%.

FRA:2IQ0's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
72.32% of 1102 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 6.73 vs FRA:2IQ0: 1.51

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) %. SSC Security Services's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.26%. 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.


SSC Security Services  (FRA:2IQ0) 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.


SSC Security Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


SSC Security Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SSC Security Services'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.

SSC Security Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

SSC Security Services Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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SSC Security Services Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.04 0.50 1.69 2.28 3.43

FRA:2IQ0 vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, SSC Security Services'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.


SSC Security Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SSC Security Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SSC Security Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


FRA:2IQ0
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SSC Security Services 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.

SSC Security Servicess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=0.442/26.64125
=1.66 %

SSC Security Services'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 €0.75 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.43% mean?
SSC Security Services (FRA:2IQ0) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.43% 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 SSC Security Services and its competitors. This is 698% above median its historical median of 0.43. According to the industry distribution chart, SSC Security Services ranks #797 out of 1102 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 72.3%.
Is SSC Security Services' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
SSC Security Services' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.43% is 698% above median its 10-year median of 0.43. The Business Services industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.73. SSC Security Services' value of 3.43% is 49% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SSC Security Services ranks #797 out of 1102 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SSC Security Services has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SSC Security Services' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, SSC Security Services ranks #797 out of 1102 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places SSC Security Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.73. SSC Security Services' value of 3.43% is 49% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.43 vs. the industry median of 6.73, SSC Security Services has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Business Services companies is 6.73, based on 1,102 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. SSC Security Services's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.43% is 49% below 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 SSC Security Services and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SSC Security Services's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.43%, which is 698% above median its own 10-year median of 0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SSC Security Services stock overvalued right now?
SSC Security Services (FRA:2IQ0) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.43%. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.88, compared to a current price of €2.70 — trading 43.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.43%, which is 698% above median its 10-year median of 0.43 and 49% below the Business Services industry median of 6.73. SSC Security Services' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 SSC Security Services (FRA:2IQ0), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.43% 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 SSC Security Services (FRA:2IQ0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SSC Security Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.70 is trading 43.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.88.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2IQ0:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 3.43% (698% above median its 10-year median of 0.43)
  • GF Value™: €1.88 vs. price of €2.70 (43.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49% below the Business Services median (#797 of 1102)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2IQ0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SSC Security Services Business Description

Other Exchanges SECUF:USASECU:Canada
Address 1914 Hamilton Street, Suite 300, Regina, SK, CAN, S4P 3N6
SSC Security Services Corp is a provider of protective security services and cyber security services to corporate and public sector clients across Canada. The company operates through the Security, Legacy Operations, and Corporate segments, with the Security segment providing protective services, cyber security services, and security system design, sales, installation, monitoring, and alarm response, and generating the majority of revenue. Legacy Operations relate to the previous canola streaming business, while the Corporate segment includes intersegment charges and corporate overhead costs, and the Company provides security services for enterprise customers across Canada.
63GF Score

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