GLG Life Tech's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $67.69 Mil.
GLG Life Tech's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.49 Mil. GLG Life Tech's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.47%.
The historical rank and industry rank for GLG Life Tech's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
GLGLF'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -29.51 Med: -2.04 Max: 50.17
Current: 0.38
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of GLG Life Tech was 50.17%. The lowest was -29.51%. And the median was -2.04%.
GLGLF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 5.975
vs GLGLF: 0.38
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) %. GLG Life Tech'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.
GLG Life Tech (OTCPK:GLGLF) 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.
GLG Life Tech Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
GLG Life Tech Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GLG Life Tech'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.
GLG Life Tech Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Farm Products subindustry, GLG Life Tech'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.
GLG Life Tech Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, GLG Life Tech's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GLG Life Tech's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
GLG Life Tech 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.
GLG Life Techs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
GLG Life Tech'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 $0.49 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.47% mean?
GLG Life Tech (GLGLF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.47% 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 GLG Life Tech and its competitors.
Is GLG Life Tech's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
GLG Life Tech's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.47%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.98. GLG Life Tech's value of 0.47% is 92.1% below this industry median.
How does GLG Life Tech's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ADM and TSN?
GLG Life Tech's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.47% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.98. GLG Life Tech's value of 0.47% is 92.1% below this benchmark. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 5.98, based on 2,032 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. GLG Life Tech's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.47% is 92.1% 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 GLG Life Tech and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GLG Life Tech's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.47%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GLG Life Tech stock overvalued right now?
GLG Life Tech (GLGLF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.47%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.47% and 92.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 5.98. 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 GLG Life Tech (GLGLF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.47% 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.
GLG Life Tech Corp is a supplier of stevia extract, an all-natural sweetener extracted from the stevia plant, and monk fruit extract, an all-natural sweetener extracted from monk fruit (also known as luo han guo). The company specializes in the research and development and, through its long-term contractual relationship with a Chinese firm, produces these extracts for distribution to the food and beverage industry globally. Furthermore, it has expanded its product offerings through the supply of ingredients complementary to the natural high-intensity sweetener market under its Naturals+ product line. GLG has only one reportable segment: the Natural Sweeteners Products segment. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from North America and the rest from other markets.
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