FURCF (Forvia SE) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -7.40% (As of Dec. 2025)

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FURCF Forvia SE FURCF
66 GF Score
Price $9.77
GF Value $11.55
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Forvia SE Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Forvia SE FURCF 66 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -7.40% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FURCF with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.55 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,335 Vehicles & Parts companies, Forvia SE ranks worse than 84.64% on this metric.

Forvia SE's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $11,711 Mil. Forvia SE's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-191 Mil. Forvia SE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -7.40%.

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

FURCF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.03   Med: 6.09   Max: 21.12
Current: -1.63

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Forvia SE was 21.12%. The lowest was -8.03%. And the median was 6.09%.

FURCF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
84.64% of 1335 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 5.89 vs FURCF: -1.63

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) %. Forvia SE's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 11.59%. 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.


Forvia SE  (OTCPK:FURCF) 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.


Forvia SE Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Forvia SE Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Forvia SE'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.

Forvia SE Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Forvia SE 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 3.39 -0.03 5.44 2.45 -7.40

Forvia SE Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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 2.45 0.00 -7.40 0.00

FURCF vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Forvia SE'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.


Forvia SE Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

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


FURCF
66GF Score
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Forvia SE 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-883.607/11710.9597
=-7.55 %

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 -7.40% mean?
Forvia SE (FURCF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -7.40% 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 Forvia SE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Forvia SE ranks #1130 out of 1335 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 84.6%.
Is Forvia SE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Forvia SE's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -7.40%. Based on the distribution chart, Forvia SE ranks #1130 out of 1335 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Forvia SE has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forvia SE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Forvia SE ranks #1130 out of 1335 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Forvia SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.89. 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 5.89, based on 1,335 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 Forvia SE and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forvia SE's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -7.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forvia SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forvia SE (FURCF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.55, compared to a current price of $9.77 — trading 15.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -7.40%. Forvia SE's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 2 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 Forvia SE (FURCF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -7.40% 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 Forvia SE (FURCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forvia SE stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.77 is trading 15.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.55. GuruFocus considers Forvia SE to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FURCF:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -7.40%
  • GF Value™: $11.55 vs. price of $9.77 (15.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Forvia SE Business Description

Address 23-27 avenue des Champs-Pierreux, Nanterre, FRA, 92000
Forvia SE provides automotive seating structures, vehicle interiors, and electrical parts for the automotive industry. Its business segments include Seating that designs and manufactures complete vehicle seats, seating frames and adjustment mechanisms; Interiors; Clean Mobility that designs and manufactures exhaust systems, solutions for fuel cell electric vehicles, and aftertreatment solutions for commercial vehicles; Electronics that designs and manufactures display technologies, driver assistance systems and cockpit electronics, which includes HELLA Electronics and Clarion Electronics; Lighting designs and manufactures lighting technologies; and Lifecycle solutions provides solutions extending the vehicle lifecycle as well as workshop equipment and special original equipment.
66GF Score

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