IOR (Income Opportunity Realty Investors) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.29% (As of Jun. 2026) — 20% Below Median

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IOR Income Opportunity Realty Investors Inc IOR
72 GF Score
Price $19.70
GF Value $13.65
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Income Opportunity Realty Investors Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Income Opportunity Realty Investors IOR +1.62% 72 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.29% as of Jun. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 7.82. GuruFocus rates IOR with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,307 Banks companies, Income Opportunity Realty Investors ranks better than 99.01% on this metric.

Income Opportunity Realty Investors's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $74.95 Mil. Income Opportunity Realty Investors's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $4.71 Mil. Income Opportunity Realty Investors's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.29%.

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

IOR' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.8   Med: 7.82   Max: 15.92
Current: 5.89

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Income Opportunity Realty Investors was 15.92%. The lowest was 4.80%. And the median was 7.82%.

IOR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
99.01% of 1307 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0 vs IOR: 5.89

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) %. Income Opportunity Realty Investors's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 11.31%. 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.


Income Opportunity Realty Investors  (AMEX:IOR) 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.


Income Opportunity Realty Investors Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Income Opportunity Realty Investors Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Income Opportunity Realty Investors's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Income Opportunity Realty Investors Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Income Opportunity Realty Investors 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 6.78 9.94 15.65 8.05 7.08

Income Opportunity Realty Investors Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.24 7.14 7.08 6.81 6.29

IOR vs GHI, CNF, BLNE: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Income Opportunity Realty Investors'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.


Income Opportunity Realty Investors Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Income Opportunity Realty Investors's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Income Opportunity Realty Investors's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


IOR
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Income Opportunity Realty Investors 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.

Income Opportunity Realty Investorss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=5.051/71.3523
=7.08 %

Income Opportunity Realty Investors'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 $4.71 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.29% mean?
Income Opportunity Realty Investors (IOR) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.29% 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 Income Opportunity Realty Investors and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 7.82. Over the past decade, Income Opportunity Realty Investors' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.80 to 15.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Income Opportunity Realty Investors ranks #13 out of 1307 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 1%.
Is Income Opportunity Realty Investors' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Income Opportunity Realty Investors' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.29% is 20% below median its 10-year median of 7.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.80 to a high of 15.92. Based on the distribution chart, Income Opportunity Realty Investors ranks #13 out of 1307 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Income Opportunity Realty Investors has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Income Opportunity Realty Investors' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to GHI and CNF?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Income Opportunity Realty Investors ranks #13 out of 1307 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Income Opportunity Realty Investors in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Income Opportunity Realty Investors' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.80 to 15.92 over the past decade. 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 Banks company?
A good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % depends on the Banks industry context. 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 Income Opportunity Realty Investors and its competitors. Income Opportunity Realty Investors's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.29%, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 7.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Income Opportunity Realty Investors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Income Opportunity Realty Investors (IOR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.65, compared to a current price of $19.70 — trading 44.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.29%, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 7.82. Income Opportunity Realty Investors' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Income Opportunity Realty Investors (IOR), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.29% 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 Income Opportunity Realty Investors (IOR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Income Opportunity Realty Investors stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.70 is trading 44.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.65. GuruFocus considers Income Opportunity Realty Investors to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IOR:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.29% (20% below median its 10-year median of 7.82)
  • GF Value™: $13.65 vs. price of $19.70 (44.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Income Opportunity Realty Investors Business Description

Address 1603 Lyndon B Johnson Freeway, Suite 800, Dallas, TX, USA, 75234
Income Opportunity Realty Investors Inc is a U.S.-based company that is an externally managed company that invests in mortgage notes receivables and real property. The company's activities include locating, evaluating and recommending investment opportunities. Pillar also arranges its debt and equity financing with unaffiliated independent third party lenders and investors.
72GF Score

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