Artience Co (FRA:TO5) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.07% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

FRA:TO5 Artience Co Ltd FRA:TO5
81 GF Score
Price €25.80
GF Value €18.09
! 6 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Artience Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Artience Co FRA:TO5 +1.57% 81 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.07% as of Dec. 2025, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 9.78. GuruFocus rates FRA:TO5 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €18.09. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,628 Chemicals companies, Artience Co ranks better than 77.09% on this metric.

Artience Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,014 Mil. Artience Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €127 Mil. Artience Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.07%.

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

FRA:TO5' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.38   Med: 9.78   Max: 14.09
Current: 8.6

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Artience Co was 14.09%. The lowest was 4.38%. And the median was 9.78%.

FRA:TO5's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
77.09% of 1628 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.71 vs FRA:TO5: 8.60

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) %. Artience Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.76%. 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.


Artience Co  (FRA:TO5) 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.


Artience Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Artience Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Artience Co'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.

Artience Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Artience Co Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.48 10.36 8.29 13.55 9.07

Artience Co 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 12.89 11.76 12.09 9.07 0.00

FRA:TO5 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Artience 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.


Artience Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Artience Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


FRA:TO5
81GF Score
Artience Co Ltd FRA:TO5
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Artience 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.

Artience Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=94.298/1014.1542
=9.30 %

Artience Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €127 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.07% mean?
Artience Co (FRA:TO5) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.07% 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 Artience Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.78. Over the past decade, Artience Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.38 to 14.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Artience Co ranks #373 out of 1628 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.
Is Artience Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Artience Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.07% is near median its 10-year median of 9.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.38 to a high of 14.09. The Chemicals industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.71. Artience Co's value of 9.07% is 144.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Artience Co ranks #373 out of 1628 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Artience Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Artience Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Artience Co ranks #373 out of 1628 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Artience Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.71. Artience Co's value of 9.07% is 144.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Artience Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.38 to 14.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.78 vs. the industry median of 3.71, Artience Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Chemicals companies is 3.71, based on 1,628 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. Artience Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.07% is 144.5% 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 Artience Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Artience Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.07%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Artience Co stock overvalued right now?
Artience Co (FRA:TO5) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.07%. The stock's GF Value™ is €18.09, compared to a current price of €25.80 — trading 42.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.07%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.78 and 144.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 3.71. Artience Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Artience Co (FRA:TO5), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.07% 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 Artience Co (FRA:TO5) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Artience Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €25.80 is trading 42.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €18.09.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TO5:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.07% (near median its 10-year median of 9.78)
  • GF Value™: €18.09 vs. price of €25.80 (42.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 144.5% above the Chemicals median (#373 of 1628)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TO5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Artience Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4634:Japan
Address 2-2-1 Kyobashi, Kyobashi Edogrand Building, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8377
Artience Co Ltd is a holding company. The group, along with its subsidiary, engaged in four segments: Colorants and Functional Materials Business, Polymers and Coatings Business, Packaging Business, and Printing and Information Business.
81GF Score

Get the complete analysis for FRA:TO5

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

€25.80
Price
€18.09
GF Value