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DF Deutsche Forfait AGFRA:DFTK -7.49%73 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.68% as of Dec. 2025, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 6.18. GuruFocus rates FRA:DFTK with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 779 Capital Markets companies, DF Deutsche Forfait AG ranks worse than 128369.58% on this metric.
DF Deutsche Forfait AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €-12.31 Mil.
DF Deutsche Forfait AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.20 Mil. DF Deutsche Forfait AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.68%.
The historical rank and industry rank for DF Deutsche Forfait AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:DFTK'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5980.47 Med: 6.18 Max: 4851.44
Current: 5.42
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of DF Deutsche Forfait AG was 4851.44%. The lowest was -5980.47%. And the median was 6.18%.
FRA:DFTK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 2.74
vs FRA:DFTK: 5.42
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) %. DF Deutsche Forfait AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -13.51%. 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.
DF Deutsche Forfait AG (FRA:DFTK) 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.
DF Deutsche Forfait AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
DF Deutsche Forfait AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DF Deutsche Forfait AG'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.
DF Deutsche Forfait AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Capital Markets subindustry, DF Deutsche Forfait AG'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.
DF Deutsche Forfait AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, DF Deutsche Forfait AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DF Deutsche Forfait AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
DF Deutsche Forfait AG 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.
DF Deutsche Forfait AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
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 1.68% mean?
DF Deutsche Forfait AG (FRA:DFTK) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1.68% as of Dec. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on DF Deutsche Forfait AG and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 6.18. According to the industry distribution chart, DF Deutsche Forfait AG ranks #999999 out of 779 companies in the Capital Markets industry.
Is DF Deutsche Forfait AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
DF Deutsche Forfait AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1.68% is 73% below median its 10-year median of 6.18. The Capital Markets industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.74. DF Deutsche Forfait AG's value of 1.68% is 38.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DF Deutsche Forfait AG ranks #999999 out of 779 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, DF Deutsche Forfait AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DF Deutsche Forfait AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, DF Deutsche Forfait AG ranks #999999 out of 779 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places DF Deutsche Forfait AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.74. DF Deutsche Forfait AG's value of 1.68% is 38.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.18 vs. the industry median of 2.74, DF Deutsche Forfait AG 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Capital Markets companies is 2.74, based on 779 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. DF Deutsche Forfait AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1.68% is 38.7% 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 DF Deutsche Forfait AG and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DF Deutsche Forfait AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.68%, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 6.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DF Deutsche Forfait AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DF Deutsche Forfait AG (FRA:DFTK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.43, compared to a current price of €1.42 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.68%, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 6.18 and 38.7% below the Capital Markets industry median of 2.74. DF Deutsche Forfait AG'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 DF Deutsche Forfait AG (FRA:DFTK), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.68% as of Dec. 2025. 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 DF Deutsche Forfait AG (FRA:DFTK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DF Deutsche Forfait AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.42 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.43.
GuruFocus considers DF Deutsche Forfait AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:DFTK:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 1.68% (73% below median its 10-year median of 6.18)
GF Value™: €1.43 vs. price of €1.42 (0.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 38.7% below the Capital Markets median (#999999 of 779)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DFTK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DF Deutsche Forfait AG is engaged in the provision of financial services. Its products include financing solutions, foreign trade receivables, and trade finance funds. The company focuses on the purchase of receivables from imports and exports and provides the hedging of merchandise deliveries in emerging and developing countries. It supports exporters and importers by purchasing foreign trade receivables, providing liquidity and taking over the payment risks. For banks, it operates as a partner for financing solutions, such as structured, abstract payment obligations, and buys and sells assets. Its geographic focus is on the Near and Middle East.
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