Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS (IST:KORDS) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 3.96% (As of Mar. 2026) — 56% Below Median

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IST:KORDS Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS IST:KORDS
74 GF Score
Price ₺75.90
GF Value ₺90.42
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS IST:KORDS +10.00% 74 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.96% as of Mar. 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 8.93. GuruFocus rates IST:KORDS with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺90.42 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,067 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS ranks worse than 58.2% on this metric.

Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺29,556 Mil. Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺1,171 Mil. Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.96%.

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

IST:KORDS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.52   Med: 8.93   Max: 14.85
Current: 3.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS was 14.85%. The lowest was 1.52%. And the median was 8.93%.

IST:KORDS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
58.2% of 1067 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 5.21 vs IST:KORDS: 3.35

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) %. Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 30.03%. 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.


Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS  (IST:KORDS) 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.


Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS 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 1.55 1.99 1.75 2.49 3.96

Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS'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.


Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


IST:KORDS
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Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS 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.

Kordsa Teknik Tekstil ASs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=688.939/27690.79034
=2.49 %

Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS'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 ₺1,171 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.96% mean?
Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS (IST:KORDS) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.96% 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 Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 8.93. Over the past decade, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.52 to 14.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS ranks #621 out of 1067 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 58.2%.
Is Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.96% is 56% below median its 10-year median of 8.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.52 to a high of 14.85. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.21. Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's value of 3.96% is 24% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS ranks #621 out of 1067 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS ranks #621 out of 1067 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.21. Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's value of 3.96% is 24% below this benchmark. Historically, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.52 to 14.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.93 vs. the industry median of 5.21, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS has consistently been below 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 5.21, based on 1,067 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. Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.96% is 24% 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 Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.96%, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 8.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS (IST:KORDS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺90.42, compared to a current price of ₺75.90 — trading 16.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.96%, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 8.93 and 24% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 5.21. Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 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 Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS (IST:KORDS), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.96% 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 Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS (IST:KORDS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₺75.90 is trading 16.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₺90.42. GuruFocus considers Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for IST:KORDS:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 3.96% (56% below median its 10-year median of 8.93)
  • GF Value™: ₺90.42 vs. price of ₺75.90 (16.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#621 of 1067)

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


Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS Business Description

Address Alikahya Fatih Mahallesi Sanayici Caddesi No. 90, Izmit, Kocaeli, TUR, 41310
Kordsa Teknik Tekstil AS is mainly engaged in the production of carcass and industrial fabrics used in vehicle tires; manufacture of industrial fabrics used in rubber and plastic materials such as transmission belts, V belts and rubber hoses; production of heavy denier fibre and connection fabrics; conversion of yarn into cord fabric, fabric for mechanical rubber goods and other rubber reinforcement materials and the marketing thereof; and production of Nylon 6, Nylon 6.6, PET (Polyethyleneterephthalate) HMLS polyester, and rayon heavy decitex yarn for use in tires and mechanical rubber goods. The Company operates in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, North America, South America and Asia.
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