Kandi Technologies Group (FRA:K40) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 1,428.57% (As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:K40 Kandi Technologies Group Inc FRA:K40
46 GF Score
Price €2.02
GF Value €3.79
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What is Kandi Technologies Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Kandi Technologies Group FRA:K40 46 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1,428.57% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:K40 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.79. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,343 Vehicles & Parts companies, Kandi Technologies Group ranks worse than 74460.09% on this metric.

Kandi Technologies Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €105.83 Mil. Kandi Technologies Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-76.61 Mil. Kandi Technologies Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1,428.57%.

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

FRA:K40' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -62001.26   Med: -1.48   Max: 52988.03
Current: 1000

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Kandi Technologies Group was 52988.03%. The lowest was -62001.26%. And the median was -1.48%.

FRA:K40's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 5.9 vs FRA:K40: 1000.00

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) %. Kandi Technologies Group'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.


Kandi Technologies Group  (FRA:K40) 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.


Kandi Technologies Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Kandi Technologies Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kandi Technologies Group'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.

Kandi Technologies Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Kandi Technologies Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 40.32 -40.98 2.17 -36.76 1,428.57

Kandi Technologies Group 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 2.17 1.64 -36.76 181.82 1,428.57

FRA:K40 vs MAMO, LFEV, VEEE: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, Kandi Technologies Group'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.


Kandi Technologies Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kandi Technologies Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kandi Technologies Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Kandi Technologies Group 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.

Kandi Technologies Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-76.644/105.827575
=-72.42 %

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 1,428.57% mean?
Kandi Technologies Group (FRA:K40) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1,428.57% 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 Kandi Technologies Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kandi Technologies Group ranks #999999 out of 1343 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is Kandi Technologies Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Kandi Technologies Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1,428.57%. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.90. Kandi Technologies Group's value of 1,428.57% is 24113.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kandi Technologies Group ranks #999999 out of 1343 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kandi Technologies Group has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kandi Technologies Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MAMO and LFEV?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Kandi Technologies Group ranks #999999 out of 1343 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Kandi Technologies Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.90. Kandi Technologies Group's value of 1,428.57% is 24113.1% above this benchmark. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 5.90, based on 1,343 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. Kandi Technologies Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1,428.57% is 24113.1% 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 Kandi Technologies Group and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kandi Technologies Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1,428.57%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kandi Technologies Group stock overvalued right now?
Kandi Technologies Group (FRA:K40) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1,428.57%. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.79, compared to a current price of €2.02 — trading 46.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1,428.57% and 24113.1% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 5.90. Kandi Technologies Group's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 7 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 Kandi Technologies Group (FRA:K40), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1,428.57% 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 Kandi Technologies Group (FRA:K40) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kandi Technologies Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.02 is trading 46.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.79.

Key valuation signals for FRA:K40:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 1,428.57%
  • GF Value™: €3.79 vs. price of €2.02 (46.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24113.1% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#999999 of 1343)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:K40 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kandi Technologies Group Business Description

Other Exchanges KNDI:USA
Address Jinhua New Energy Vehicle Town, Zhejiang Province, Jinhua, CHN, 321016
Kandi Technologies Group Inc is engaged in developing, manufacturing, and commercializing fully electric vehicle products and related technologies. Its products mainly consist of EV parts, EV products, and off-road vehicles, including All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), UTVs, go-karts, electric scooters, electric self-balancing scooters, and associated parts, and Lithium-ion cells, etc. The company generates maximum revenue from the sale of Off-road vehicles and associated parts. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the United States and other countries, followed by China.
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