Comsys Holdings (FRA:CS7) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.92% (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Below Median

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FRA:CS7 Comsys Holdings Corp FRA:CS7
85 GF Score
Price €28.00
GF Value €19.88
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Comsys Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Comsys Holdings FRA:CS7 +1.45% 85 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.92% as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 11.43. GuruFocus rates FRA:CS7 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.88 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,797 Construction companies, Comsys Holdings ranks better than 62.83% on this metric.

Comsys Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,894 Mil. Comsys Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €295 Mil. Comsys Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.92%.

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

FRA:CS7' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.38   Med: 11.43   Max: 17.63
Current: 9.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Comsys Holdings was 17.63%. The lowest was 7.38%. And the median was 11.43%.

FRA:CS7's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
62.83% of 1797 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.31 vs FRA:CS7: 9.35

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) %. Comsys Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.50%. 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.


Comsys Holdings  (FRA:CS7) 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.


Comsys Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Comsys Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Comsys Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Comsys Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Comsys Holdings 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 13.66 13.68 11.99 9.48 9.92

FRA:CS7 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Comsys 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.


Comsys Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Comsys Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Comsys 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.

Comsys Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=286.397/2893.6004
=9.90 %

Comsys Holdings'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 €295 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.92% mean?
Comsys Holdings (FRA:CS7) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.92% 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 Comsys Holdings and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 11.43. Over the past decade, Comsys Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 7.38 to 17.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Comsys Holdings ranks #668 out of 1797 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 37.2%.
Is Comsys Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Comsys Holdings' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.92% is 13% below median its 10-year median of 11.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.38 to a high of 17.63. The Construction industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.31. Comsys Holdings' value of 9.92% is 57.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Comsys Holdings ranks #668 out of 1797 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Comsys Holdings has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Comsys Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Comsys Holdings ranks #668 out of 1797 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Comsys Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.31. Comsys Holdings' value of 9.92% is 57.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Comsys Holdings' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 7.38 to 17.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.43 vs. the industry median of 6.31, Comsys Holdings 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 Construction company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Construction companies is 6.31, based on 1,797 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. Comsys Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.92% is 57.2% 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 Comsys Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Comsys Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.92%, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 11.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Comsys Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Comsys Holdings (FRA:CS7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.88, compared to a current price of €28.00 — trading 40.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.92%, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 11.43 and 57.2% above the Construction industry median of 6.31. Comsys Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Comsys Holdings (FRA:CS7), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.92% 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 Comsys Holdings (FRA:CS7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Comsys Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €28.00 is trading 40.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €19.88. GuruFocus considers Comsys Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CS7:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.92% (13% below median its 10-year median of 11.43)
  • GF Value™: €19.88 vs. price of €28.00 (40.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 57.2% above the Construction median (#668 of 1797)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CS7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Comsys Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 1721:Japan
Address 2-17-1 Higashigotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-8647
Comsys Holdings Corp installs electrical and telecommunications facilities and equipment. The company operates through the Comsys Information Systems Group segment, Hokuriku Telephone Construction Group segment, NDS Group segment, Nippon Comsys Group segment, SYSKEN Group segment, Sanwa Comsys Engineering Group segment, TOSYS Group segment, Tsuken Group segment, and Others segment. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Nippon Comsys Group segment, which is engaged in the construction of telecommunications facilities focusing on the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) group.
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