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FRA:GDZD'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -75.59 Med: 3.25 Max: 26.19
Current: 5.43
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Jinchuan Group International Resources Co was 26.19%. The lowest was -75.59%. And the median was 3.25%.
FRA:GDZD's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -6.61
vs FRA:GDZD: 5.43
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) %. Jinchuan Group International Resources Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -9.19%. 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.
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co (FRA:GDZD) 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.
* 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.
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co Annual Data
FRA:GDZD vs SCCO, FCX: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Copper subindustry, Jinchuan Group International Resources Co'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.
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Jinchuan Group International Resources Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jinchuan Group International Resources Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co 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 5.40% mean?
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co (FRA:GDZD) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.40% 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 Jinchuan Group International Resources Co and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 3.25.
Is Jinchuan Group International Resources Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.40% is 66% above median its 10-year median of 3.25. Overall, Jinchuan Group International Resources Co has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jinchuan Group International Resources Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to SCCO and FCX?
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.40% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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 Jinchuan Group International Resources Co and its competitors. Jinchuan Group International Resources Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.40%, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 3.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jinchuan Group International Resources Co stock overvalued right now?
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co (FRA:GDZD) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.40%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.40%, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 3.25. Jinchuan Group International Resources Co's overall GF Score™ is 4/100 with 12 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 Jinchuan Group International Resources Co (FRA:GDZD), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.40% 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.
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co Ltd is an investment holding company. The principal activities of the company and its subsidiaries are mining operations and trading of mineral and metal products. It operates three mines in the Central African Copperbelt, namely, the Ruashi copper and cobalt mine, and the Kinsenda copper mine in the DRC and the Chibuluma copper mine in Zambia. The company's operating and reportable segments are as follows: Mining operations and Trading of mineral and metal products. The majority of revenue is derived from the Mining operations segment.
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