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Winnebago IndustriesFRA:WI1 71 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.41% as of May. 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 8.72. GuruFocus rates FRA:WI1 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.94 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,334 Vehicles & Parts companies, Winnebago Industries ranks worse than 53.97% on this metric.
Winnebago Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was €1,093 Mil.
Winnebago Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was €58 Mil. Winnebago Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 5.41%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Winnebago Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:WI1'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.95 Med: 8.72 Max: 30.32
Current: 5.18
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Winnebago Industries was 30.32%. The lowest was 0.95%. And the median was 8.72%.
FRA:WI1's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 53.97% of 1334
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 5.86
vs FRA:WI1: 5.18
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) %. Winnebago Industries's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -13.36%. 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.
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.
Winnebago Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Winnebago Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Winnebago Industries'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.
For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, Winnebago Industries'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.
Winnebago Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Winnebago Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Winnebago Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
Winnebago Industriess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as
Winnebago Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €58 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.41% mean?
Winnebago Industries (FRA:WI1) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.41% as of May. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Winnebago Industries and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 8.72. Over the past decade, Winnebago Industries' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.95 to 30.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Winnebago Industries ranks #720 out of 1334 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 54%.
Is Winnebago Industries' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Winnebago Industries' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.41% is 38% below median its 10-year median of 8.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.95 to a high of 30.32. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.86. Winnebago Industries' value of 5.41% is 7.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Winnebago Industries ranks #720 out of 1334 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Winnebago Industries has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Winnebago Industries' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MCFT and MBUU?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Winnebago Industries ranks #720 out of 1334 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Winnebago Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.86. Winnebago Industries' value of 5.41% is 7.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Winnebago Industries' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.95 to 30.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.72 vs. the industry median of 5.86, Winnebago Industries 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 5.86, based on 1,334 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. Winnebago Industries's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.41% is 7.7% 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 Winnebago Industries and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Winnebago Industries's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.41%, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 8.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Winnebago Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Winnebago Industries (FRA:WI1) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.94, compared to a current price of €28.00 — trading 33.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.41%, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 8.72 and 7.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 5.86. Winnebago Industries' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Winnebago Industries (FRA:WI1), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.41% as of May. 2026. 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 Winnebago Industries (FRA:WI1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Winnebago Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €28.00 is trading 33.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €41.94.
GuruFocus considers Winnebago Industries to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:WI1:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.41% (38% below median its 10-year median of 8.72)
GF Value™: €41.94 vs. price of €28.00 (33.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 7.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#720 of 1334)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WI1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Winnebago Industries manufactures Class A, B, and C motor homes along with towables, customized specialty vehicles, boats, and parts. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Winnebago has been producing recreational vehicles since 1958. Revenue was $2.8 billion in fiscal 2025. Winnebago expanded into towables in 2011 with the acquisition of SunnyBrook and acquired Grand Design in November 2016. Towables made up 84% of the firm's RV unit volume, up from 31% in fiscal 2016. The company's total fiscal 2025 RV unit volume was 36,911. Winnebago expanded into boating in 2018 with the purchase of Chris-Craft, bought premium motor home maker Newmar in November 2019, and bought Barletta pontoon boats in August 2021. It also is developing electric and autonomous technology.
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