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Joyfull CoFSE:9942 +0.62%66 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.82% as of Mar. 2026, which is 112% above its 10-year median of 4.63. GuruFocus rates FSE:9942 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,232.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 367 Restaurants companies, Joyfull Co ranks better than 87.47% on this metric.
Joyfull Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円40,115 Mil.
Joyfull Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4,705 Mil. Joyfull Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.82%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Joyfull Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
FSE:9942'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.29 Med: 4.63 Max: 11.15
Current: 11.08
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Joyfull Co was 11.15%. The lowest was -28.29%. And the median was 4.63%.
FSE:9942's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 87.47% of 367
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 3.93
vs FSE:9942: 11.08
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) %. Joyfull Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Joyfull Co (FSE:9942) 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.
Joyfull Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Joyfull Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Joyfull Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Joyfull Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Restaurants subindustry, Joyfull 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.
Joyfull Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Joyfull Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Joyfull Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Joyfull 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.
Joyfull Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as
Joyfull Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円4,705 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.82% mean?
Joyfull Co (FSE:9942) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.82% as of Mar. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Joyfull Co and its competitors. This is 112% above median its historical median of 4.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Joyfull Co ranks #46 out of 367 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 12.5%.
Is Joyfull Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Joyfull Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.82% is 112% above median its 10-year median of 4.63. The Restaurants industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.93. Joyfull Co's value of 9.82% is 149.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Joyfull Co ranks #46 out of 367 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Joyfull Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Joyfull Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Joyfull Co ranks #46 out of 367 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Joyfull Co in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.93. Joyfull Co's value of 9.82% is 149.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.63 vs. the industry median of 3.93, Joyfull 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 Restaurants company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Restaurants companies is 3.93, based on 367 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. Joyfull Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.82% is 149.9% 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 Joyfull Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Joyfull Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.82%, which is 112% above median its own 10-year median of 4.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Joyfull Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Joyfull Co (FSE:9942) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,232.61, compared to a current price of 円1,297.00 — trading 5.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.82%, which is 112% above median its 10-year median of 4.63 and 149.9% above the Restaurants industry median of 3.93. Joyfull Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 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 Joyfull Co (FSE:9942), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.82% as of Mar. 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 Joyfull Co (FSE:9942) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Joyfull Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,297.00 is trading 5.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,232.61.
GuruFocus considers Joyfull Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FSE:9942:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.82% (112% above median its 10-year median of 4.63)
GF Value™: 円1,232.61 vs. price of 円1,297.00 (5.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 149.9% above the Restaurants median (#46 of 367)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:9942 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Joyfull Co Ltd is a Japanese based chain restaurant operator. It is engaged in offering a western-style menu. It offers a lunch menu, grilled lunch, morning menu, the seasonal menu including chicken, beef, pork, meat, snacks, combo meals, alcohol, dessert, cappuccino, black bean tea, among others.
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