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The historical rank and industry rank for Elegance Optical International Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:5HW'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1738.35 Med: -28.37 Max: 793.97
Current: 5.01
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Elegance Optical International Holdings was 793.97%. The lowest was -1738.35%. And the median was -28.37%.
FRA:5HW's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 1.23
vs FRA:5HW: 5.01
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) %. Elegance Optical International Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %. 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.
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.
* 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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Elegance Optical International Holdings Annual Data
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Elegance Optical International Holdings'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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Elegance Optical International Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Elegance Optical International Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Elegance Optical International Holdings 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.
For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.28% mean?
Elegance Optical International Holdings (FRA:5HW) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.28% 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 Elegance Optical International Holdings and its competitors.
Is Elegance Optical International Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Elegance Optical International Holdings' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.28%. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.23. Elegance Optical International Holdings' value of 5.28% is 329.3% above this industry median. Overall, Elegance Optical International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elegance Optical International Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ISRG and BDX?
Elegance Optical International Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.28% can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.23. Elegance Optical International Holdings' value of 5.28% is 329.3% 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 a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.23, based on 849 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. Elegance Optical International Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.28% is 329.3% 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 Elegance Optical International Holdings and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elegance Optical International Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.28%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elegance Optical International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Elegance Optical International Holdings (FRA:5HW) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.28%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.28% and 329.3% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.23. Elegance Optical International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 8/100 with 7 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 Elegance Optical International Holdings (FRA:5HW), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.28% 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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries are the manufacturers and sellers of optical frames and sunglasses. Its operating segments include the trading segment engaged in the manufacture and trading of optical frames and sunglasses; the Property investment segment is involved in leasing properties for rental income; the Debts and securities investment segment engaged in investments in financial instruments and quoted shares; Film investment and distribution segment engaged in film right and movie distributions; and Energy business. It derives key revenue from the trading segment. It operates in Europe, America, the PRC (including Hong Kong), and other countries.
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