IMHDF (Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.72% (As of Mar. 2026) — 179% Above Median

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IMHDF Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd IMHDF
62 GF Score
Price $19.51
GF Value $12.35
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings IMHDF 62 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.72% as of Mar. 2026, which is 179% above its 10-year median of 3.48. GuruFocus rates IMHDF with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.35. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,129 Retail - Cyclical companies, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings ranks better than 61.03% on this metric.

Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6,745 Mil. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $637 Mil. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.72%.

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

IMHDF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.07   Med: 3.48   Max: 11.78
Current: 7.15

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings was 11.78%. The lowest was -13.07%. And the median was 3.48%.

IMHDF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
61.03% of 1129 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 5.43 vs IMHDF: 7.15

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) %. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings'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.


Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings  (OTCPK:IMHDF) 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.


Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings 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 9.83 10.88 8.90 11.45 9.72

IMHDF vs DDS, M: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings'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.


Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings 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.

Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=609.102/6744.73456
=9.03 %

Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings'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 $637 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.72% mean?
Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings (IMHDF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.72% 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 Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings and its competitors. This is 179% above median its historical median of 3.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings ranks #440 out of 1129 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 39%.
Is Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.72% is 179% above median its 10-year median of 3.48. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.43. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings' value of 9.72% is 79% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings ranks #440 out of 1129 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings ranks #440 out of 1129 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.43. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings' value of 9.72% is 79% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.48 vs. the industry median of 5.43, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.43, based on 1,129 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. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.72% is 79% 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 Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.72%, which is 179% above median its own 10-year median of 3.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings (IMHDF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.72%. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.35, compared to a current price of $19.51 — trading 58% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.72%, which is 179% above median its 10-year median of 3.48 and 79% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.43. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 8 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 Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings (IMHDF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.72% 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 Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings (IMHDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.51 is trading 58% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.35.

Key valuation signals for IMHDF:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 9.72% (179% above median its 10-year median of 3.48)
  • GF Value™: $12.35 vs. price of $19.51 (58% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#440 of 1129)

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


Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 3099:Japan4HP:Germany
Address 5-16-10 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 160-0022
Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the department store business. The company operates through three segments. The Credit, Finance, and Friends Association segment handles credit card services, lending, insurance agency operations, and friend association management. The Department Store segment offers a wide range of clothing, personal goods, household products, and foodstuffs. The Real Estate segment engages in leasing, tenant management, and building interiors. The Others segment covers diverse businesses, including retail, manufacturing, import/export, wholesale, logistics, human resources, information processing, media, and travel services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Department store business segment.
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