HAFN (Hafnia) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.93% (As of Mar. 2026) — 14% Below Median

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HAFN Hafnia Ltd HAFN
77 GF Score
Price $7.46
GF Value $4.82
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hafnia Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Hafnia HAFN +1.71% 77 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.93% as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 12.71. GuruFocus rates HAFN with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,025 Transportation companies, Hafnia ranks better than 72.59% on this metric.

Hafnia's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4,677 Mil. Hafnia's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $506 Mil. Hafnia's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.93%.

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

HAFN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.52   Med: 12.71   Max: 28.97
Current: 11.2

During the past 11 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Hafnia was 28.97%. The lowest was -1.52%. And the median was 12.71%.

HAFN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
72.59% of 1025 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.87 vs HAFN: 11.20

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) %. Hafnia's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 34.89%. 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.


Hafnia  (NYSE:HAFN) 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.


Hafnia Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Hafnia Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hafnia'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.

Hafnia Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Hafnia 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 -0.63 20.45 19.46 22.78 10.59

Hafnia Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 23.31 15.50 10.17 10.59 10.93

Hafnia Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Hafnia'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.


Hafnia Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Hafnia's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hafnia 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=391.945/3673.6537
=10.67 %

Hafnia'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 $506 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.93% mean?
Hafnia (HAFN) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.93% 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 Hafnia and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 12.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Hafnia ranks #281 out of 1025 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 27.4%.
Is Hafnia's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Hafnia's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.93% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 12.71. The Transportation industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.87. Hafnia's value of 10.93% is 59.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hafnia ranks #281 out of 1025 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hafnia has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hafnia's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Hafnia ranks #281 out of 1025 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Hafnia in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.87. Hafnia's value of 10.93% is 59.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.71 vs. the industry median of 6.87, Hafnia 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 Transportation company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Transportation companies is 6.87, based on 1,025 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. Hafnia's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.93% is 59.1% 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 Hafnia and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hafnia's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.93%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 12.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hafnia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hafnia (HAFN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.82, compared to a current price of $7.46 — trading 54.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.93%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 12.71 and 59.1% above the Transportation industry median of 6.87. Hafnia's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 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 Hafnia (HAFN), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.93% 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 Hafnia (HAFN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hafnia stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.46 is trading 54.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.82. GuruFocus considers Hafnia to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HAFN:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.93% (14% below median its 10-year median of 12.71)
  • GF Value™: $4.82 vs. price of $7.46 (54.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.1% above the Transportation median (#281 of 1025)

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


Hafnia Business Description

Address c/o Hafnia SG Pte Ltd, 10 Pasir Panjang Road, No.18-01 Mapletree Business City, Singapore, SGP, 117438
Hafnia Ltd is one of the tanker owners, transporting oil, oil products and chemicals for national and international oil companies, chemical companies, as well as trading and utility companies. As owners and operators of around 200 vessels, It offers a fully integrated shipping platform, including technical management, commercial and chartering services, pool management, and a large-scale bunker procurement desk. Company manages it's business through the following reporting segments: LR2 tankers, LR1 tankers, MR tankers, Handy tankers.
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