Horizon Oil (FRA:HOJ) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:HOJ Horizon Oil Ltd FRA:HOJ
48 GF Score
Price €0.12
GF Value €0.08
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Horizon Oil Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Horizon Oil FRA:HOJ 48 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:HOJ with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,043 Oil & Gas companies, Horizon Oil ranks better than 53.21% on this metric.

Horizon Oil's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €196.07 Mil. Horizon Oil's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €13.87 Mil. Horizon Oil's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00%.

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

FRA:HOJ' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -80.84   Med: 13.31   Max: 51
Current: 5.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Horizon Oil was 51.00%. The lowest was -80.84%. And the median was 13.31%.

FRA:HOJ's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
53.21% of 1043 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.19 vs FRA:HOJ: 5.96

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) %. Horizon Oil's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00%. 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.


Horizon Oil  (FRA:HOJ) 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.


Horizon Oil Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Horizon Oil Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Horizon Oil'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.

Horizon Oil Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Horizon Oil Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Horizon Oil Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.00 25.19 0.00 11.79 0.00

FRA:HOJ vs COP, EOG, FANG: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Horizon Oil'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.


Horizon Oil Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

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


FRA:HOJ
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Horizon Oil 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.

Horizon Oils Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=19.64/147.031596
=13.36 %

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 0.00% mean?
Horizon Oil (FRA:HOJ) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% 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 Horizon Oil and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Horizon Oil ranks #488 out of 1043 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is Horizon Oil's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Horizon Oil's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Horizon Oil ranks #488 out of 1043 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Horizon Oil has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Horizon Oil's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Horizon Oil ranks #488 out of 1043 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Horizon Oil in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.19. 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 5.19, based on 1,043 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. 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 Horizon Oil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Horizon Oil's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Horizon Oil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Horizon Oil (FRA:HOJ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.08, compared to a current price of €0.12 — trading 52.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Horizon Oil's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 6 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 Horizon Oil (FRA:HOJ), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% 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 Horizon Oil (FRA:HOJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Horizon Oil stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.12 is trading 52.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.08. GuruFocus considers Horizon Oil to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HOJ:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00%
  • GF Value™: €0.08 vs. price of €0.12 (52.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Horizon Oil Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges HZNFF:USAHZN:Australia
Address 360 Kent Street, Level 4, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Horizon Oil Ltd is engaged in petroleum exploration, development, and production. The company operates in three segments: China development, New Zealand development, and Australia development. It generates maximum revenue from the China development segment, which is involved in developing and producing crude oil from the Block 22/12-WZ6-12, WZ12-8W and WZ12-8E oil field developments and in the exploration and evaluation of hydrocarbons within Block 22/12. The New Zealand development segment is currently involved in developing and producing crude oil from the Maari/Manaia oil field development, and the Australia development segment is engaged in developing and producing oil and gas from the Mereenie OL4 and OL5 oil and gas fields.
48GF Score

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