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Inter ActionIACYF 71 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.51% as of Feb. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 9.37. GuruFocus rates IACYF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.09. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,492 Hardware companies, Inter Action ranks better than 71.51% on this metric.
Inter Action's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $50.36 Mil.
Inter Action's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $4.92 Mil. Inter Action's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 11.51%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Inter Action's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
IACYF'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.47 Med: 9.37 Max: 76.88
Current: 6.28
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Inter Action was 76.88%. The lowest was 4.47%. And the median was 9.37%.
IACYF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 71.51% of 2492
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.17
vs IACYF: 6.28
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) %. Inter Action's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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.
Inter Action (OTCPK:IACYF) 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.
Inter Action Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Inter Action Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Inter Action'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.
Inter Action Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Inter Action'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.
Inter Action Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Inter Action's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Inter Action's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Inter Action 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.
Inter Actions Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as
Inter Action's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.92 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.51% mean?
Inter Action (IACYF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.51% as of Feb. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Inter Action and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 9.37. Over the past decade, Inter Action's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.47 to 76.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Inter Action ranks #710 out of 2492 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 28.5%.
Is Inter Action's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Inter Action's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.51% is 23% above median its 10-year median of 9.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.47 to a high of 76.88. The Hardware industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.17. Inter Action's value of 11.51% is 430.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Inter Action ranks #710 out of 2492 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Inter Action has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inter Action's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Inter Action ranks #710 out of 2492 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Inter Action in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.17. Inter Action's value of 11.51% is 430.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Inter Action's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.47 to 76.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.37 vs. the industry median of 2.17, Inter Action 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 Hardware company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Hardware companies is 2.17, based on 2,492 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. Inter Action's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.51% is 430.4% 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 Inter Action and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Inter Action's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.51%, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 9.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inter Action stock overvalued right now?
Inter Action (IACYF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.51%. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.09, compared to a current price of $10.71 — trading 110.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.51%, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 9.37 and 430.4% above the Hardware industry median of 2.17. Inter Action's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 7 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 Inter Action (IACYF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.51% as of Feb. 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 Inter Action (IACYF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inter Action stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.71 is trading 110.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.09.
Key valuation signals for IACYF:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 11.51% (23% above median its 10-year median of 9.37)
GF Value™: $5.09 vs. price of $10.71 (110.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 430.4% above the Hardware median (#710 of 2492)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IACYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Inter Action Corp is engaged in IoT related business, environmental energy business which include drying and deodorizing equipment for exhaust gas treatment equipment, and industry 4.0 promotion project which include precision anti-vibration device, 3D modelling design, and gear testing machine.
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