GFR (Greenfire Resources) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -2.65% (As of Jun. 2026)

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GFR Greenfire Resources Ltd GFR
29 GF Score
Price $6.94
GF Value $3.62
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Greenfire Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Greenfire Resources GFR +1.91% 29 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.65% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates GFR with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.62 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,042 Oil & Gas companies, Greenfire Resources ranks worse than 73.42% on this metric.

Greenfire Resources's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $729.5 Mil. Greenfire Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-19.3 Mil. Greenfire Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -2.65%.

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

GFR' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.57   Med: 5.19   Max: 35.3
Current: -2.17

During the past 6 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Greenfire Resources was 35.30%. The lowest was -11.57%. And the median was 5.19%.

GFR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
73.42% of 1042 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.2 vs GFR: -2.17

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) %. Greenfire Resources's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.


Greenfire Resources  (NYSE:GFR) 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.


Greenfire Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Greenfire Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Greenfire Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Greenfire Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Greenfire Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 -9.56 8.75 12.32

Greenfire Resources Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 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 25.13 15.72 12.32 -2.41 -2.65

GFR vs REPX, TXO, HPK: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Greenfire Resources'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.


Greenfire Resources Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Greenfire Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Greenfire Resources 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=70.304/570.93632
=12.31 %

Greenfire Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-19.3 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -2.65% mean?
Greenfire Resources (GFR) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -2.65% as of Jun. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Greenfire Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Greenfire Resources ranks #765 out of 1042 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 73.4%.
Is Greenfire Resources' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Greenfire Resources' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.65%. Based on the distribution chart, Greenfire Resources ranks #765 out of 1042 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Greenfire Resources has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Greenfire Resources' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to REPX and TXO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Greenfire Resources ranks #765 out of 1042 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Greenfire Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.20. 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.20, based on 1,042 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 Greenfire Resources and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Greenfire Resources's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Greenfire Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greenfire Resources (GFR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.62, compared to a current price of $6.94 — trading 91.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.65%. Greenfire Resources' overall GF Score™ is 29/100 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 Greenfire Resources (GFR), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.65% as of Jun. 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 Greenfire Resources (GFR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greenfire Resources stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.94 is trading 91.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.62. GuruFocus considers Greenfire Resources to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for GFR:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -2.65%
  • GF Value™: $3.62 vs. price of $6.94 (91.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 29/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Greenfire Resources Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges GFR:Canada
Address 350 - 7th Avenue S.W, Suite 800, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3N9
Greenfire Resources Ltd explores, acquires, develops and produces oil and gas in the Canadian energy sector and internationally. Greenfire currently has two producing oil sand assets, Hangingstone Expansion and Hangingstone Demo. The company has one reportable operating segment which is made up of its oil sands operations based on geographic location : Athabasca oil sands region of Alberta, Canada, nature of the products sold and integration of facilities and operations. The company is actively developing its Hangingstone Facilities using SAGD, an enhanced oil recovery extraction method.
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