Moonpig Group (FRA:769) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.60% (As of Apr. 2026) — 63% Above Median

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FRA:769 Moonpig Group PLC FRA:769
73 GF Score
Price €3.22
GF Value €2.82
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Moonpig Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Moonpig Group FRA:769 -4.17% 73 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.60% as of Apr. 2026, which is 63% above its 10-year median of 6.49. GuruFocus rates FRA:769 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,131 Retail - Cyclical companies, Moonpig Group ranks better than 66.67% on this metric.

Moonpig Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €835.9 Mil. Moonpig Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €91.4 Mil. Moonpig Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 10.60%.

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

FRA:769' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.4   Med: 6.49   Max: 10.55
Current: 8.33

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Moonpig Group was 10.55%. The lowest was 1.40%. And the median was 6.49%.

FRA:769's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
66.67% of 1131 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 5.56 vs FRA:769: 8.33

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) %. Moonpig Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 15.17%. 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.


Moonpig Group  (FRA:769) 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.


Moonpig Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Moonpig Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Moonpig Group'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.

Moonpig Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Moonpig Group Annual Data
Trend Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 6.48 7.76 10.01 1.62 10.60

Moonpig Group Semi-Annual Data
Apr18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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 10.01 0.00 1.62 0.00 10.60

FRA:769 vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Moonpig Group'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.


Moonpig Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Moonpig Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


FRA:769
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Moonpig Group 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.

Moonpig Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=91.529/835.86698
=10.95 %

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 10.60% mean?
Moonpig Group (FRA:769) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.60% as of Apr. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Moonpig Group and its competitors. This is 63% above median its historical median of 6.49. Over the past decade, Moonpig Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.40 to 10.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Moonpig Group ranks #377 out of 1131 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 33.3%.
Is Moonpig Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Moonpig Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.60% is 63% above median its 10-year median of 6.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.40 to a high of 10.55. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.56. Moonpig Group's value of 10.60% is 90.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Moonpig Group ranks #377 out of 1131 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Moonpig Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Moonpig Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Moonpig Group ranks #377 out of 1131 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Moonpig Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.56. Moonpig Group's value of 10.60% is 90.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Moonpig Group's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.40 to 10.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.49 vs. the industry median of 5.56, Moonpig Group 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.56, based on 1,131 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. Moonpig Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.60% is 90.6% 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 Moonpig Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Moonpig Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.60%, which is 63% above median its own 10-year median of 6.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Moonpig Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Moonpig Group (FRA:769) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.82, compared to a current price of €3.22 — trading 14.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.60%, which is 63% above median its 10-year median of 6.49 and 90.6% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.56. Moonpig Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Moonpig Group (FRA:769), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.60% as of Apr. 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 Moonpig Group (FRA:769) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Moonpig Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €3.22 is trading 14.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.82. GuruFocus considers Moonpig Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:769:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.60% (63% above median its 10-year median of 6.49)
  • GF Value™: €2.82 vs. price of €3.22 (14.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 90.6% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#377 of 1131)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:769 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Moonpig Group Business Description

Other Exchanges MOONl:UKMOON:UK
Address 10 Back Hill, Herbal House, London, GBR, EC1R 5EN
Moonpig Group PLC operates in the gifting market. The company is an online greeting cards and gifting platform, comprising the Moonpig, Red Letter Days, and Buyagift brands in the UK and the Greetz brand in the Netherlands. Its products and services include a range of cards, a curated range of gifts, personalization features, and next-day delivery offerings. The company's operating segments are Moonpig, which derives key revenue, Greetz, and Experiences. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United Kingdom and the rest from the Netherlands, Ireland, the United States, and Australia.
73GF Score

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