PHX Energy Services (FRA:7PX) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.62% (As of Jun. 2026) — 61% Above Median

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FRA:7PX PHX Energy Services Corp FRA:7PX
66 GF Score
Price €7.75
GF Value €5.87
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 10 Warning Signs
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What is PHX Energy Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

PHX Energy Services FRA:7PX +1.97% 66 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.62% as of Jun. 2026, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 5.96. GuruFocus rates FRA:7PX with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,040 Oil & Gas companies, PHX Energy Services ranks better than 64.52% on this metric.

PHX Energy Services's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €327.0 Mil. PHX Energy Services's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €33.5 Mil. PHX Energy Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 9.62%.

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

FRA:7PX' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -46.85   Med: 5.96   Max: 26.17
Current: 8.22

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of PHX Energy Services was 26.17%. The lowest was -46.85%. And the median was 5.96%.

FRA:7PX's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
64.52% of 1040 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.365 vs FRA:7PX: 8.22

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) %. PHX Energy Services's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 19.18%. 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.


PHX Energy Services  (FRA:7PX) 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.


PHX Energy Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


PHX Energy Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PHX Energy Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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* 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.

PHX Energy Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

PHX Energy Services Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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PHX Energy Services Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 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 16.50 15.46 17.83 7.78 9.62

FRA:7PX vs NE, RIG, VAL: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, PHX Energy 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.


PHX Energy Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, PHX Energy Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PHX Energy 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.

PHX Energy Servicess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=41.758/0
= %

PHX Energy Services'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 €33.5 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.62% mean?
PHX Energy Services (FRA:7PX) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.62% 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 PHX Energy Services and its competitors. This is 61% above median its historical median of 5.96. According to the industry distribution chart, PHX Energy Services ranks #369 out of 1040 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 35.5%.
Is PHX Energy Services' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
PHX Energy Services' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.62% is 61% above median its 10-year median of 5.96. The Oil & Gas industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.37. PHX Energy Services' value of 9.62% is 79.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PHX Energy Services ranks #369 out of 1040 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PHX Energy Services has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PHX Energy Services' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NE and RIG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, PHX Energy Services ranks #369 out of 1040 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts PHX Energy Services in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.37. PHX Energy Services' value of 9.62% is 79.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.96 vs. the industry median of 5.37, PHX Energy Services 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.37, based on 1,040 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. PHX Energy Services's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.62% is 79.3% 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 PHX Energy Services and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PHX Energy Services's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.62%, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 5.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PHX Energy Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PHX Energy Services (FRA:7PX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.87, compared to a current price of €7.75 — trading 32% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.62%, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 5.96 and 79.3% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.37. PHX Energy Services' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 10 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 PHX Energy Services (FRA:7PX), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.62% 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 PHX Energy Services (FRA:7PX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PHX Energy Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €7.75 is trading 32% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.87. GuruFocus considers PHX Energy Services to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:7PX:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.62% (61% above median its 10-year median of 5.96)
  • GF Value™: €5.87 vs. price of €7.75 (32% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.3% above the Oil & Gas median (#369 of 1040)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:7PX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PHX Energy Services Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges PHXHF:USAPHX:Canada
Address 215 - 9th Avenue South West, Suite 1600, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 1K3
PHX Energy Services Corp is an oil and natural gas service company. The firm, through its directional drilling subsidiary entities, provides horizontal and directional drilling services to oil and natural gas exploration and development companies principally in Canada, the United States, and the Middle East regions. The company generates its revenue from Directional drilling services, Motor rental, and Sale of motor equipment and parts. The company derives maximum revenue from Directional drilling services. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States followed by Canada and others.
66GF Score

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