PT Surya Citra Media Tbk (ISX:SCMA) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.49% (As of Jun. 2026) — 48% Above Median

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ISX:SCMA PT Surya Citra Media Tbk ISX:SCMA
78 GF Score
Price Rp204.00
GF Value Rp181.64
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is PT Surya Citra Media Tbk Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

PT Surya Citra Media Tbk ISX:SCMA -1.92% 78 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.49% as of Jun. 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 7.11. GuruFocus rates ISX:SCMA with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp181.64 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,014 Media - Diversified companies, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk ranks better than 72.29% on this metric.

PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp12,269,221 Mil. PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp1,287,598 Mil. PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 10.49%.

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

ISX:SCMA' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.25   Med: 7.11   Max: 13.84
Current: 10.17

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of PT Surya Citra Media Tbk was 13.84%. The lowest was 3.25%. And the median was 7.11%.

ISX:SCMA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
72.29% of 1014 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.88 vs ISX:SCMA: 10.17

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) %. PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -4.90%. 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.


PT Surya Citra Media Tbk  (ISX:SCMA) 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.


PT Surya Citra Media Tbk Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


PT Surya Citra Media Tbk Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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PT Surya Citra Media Tbk Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

PT Surya Citra Media Tbk 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 9.36 9.53 4.83 9.43 4.78

PT Surya Citra Media Tbk 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 8.94 4.37 4.78 7.77 10.49

ISX:SCMA vs NXST: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk'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.


PT Surya Citra Media Tbk Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


ISX:SCMA
78GF Score
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PT Surya Citra Media Tbk 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.

PT Surya Citra Media Tbks Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=996761.172/20852451.403
=4.78 %

PT Surya Citra Media Tbk'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 Rp1,287,598 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.49% mean?
PT Surya Citra Media Tbk (ISX:SCMA) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.49% 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 PT Surya Citra Media Tbk and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 7.11. Over the past decade, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.25 to 13.84. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk ranks #281 out of 1014 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 27.7%.
Is PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.49% is 48% above median its 10-year median of 7.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.25 to a high of 13.84. The Media - Diversified industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.88. PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's value of 10.49% is 264.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk ranks #281 out of 1014 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk ranks #281 out of 1014 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts PT Surya Citra Media Tbk in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.88. PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's value of 10.49% is 264.2% above this benchmark. Historically, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.25 to 13.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.11 vs. the industry median of 2.88, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.88, based on 1,014 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. PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.49% is 264.2% 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 PT Surya Citra Media Tbk and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.49%, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 7.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Surya Citra Media Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk (ISX:SCMA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp181.64, compared to a current price of Rp204.00 — trading 12.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.49%, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 7.11 and 264.2% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.88. PT Surya Citra Media Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 PT Surya Citra Media Tbk (ISX:SCMA), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.49% 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 PT Surya Citra Media Tbk (ISX:SCMA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Surya Citra Media Tbk stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of Rp204.00 is trading 12.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of Rp181.64. GuruFocus considers PT Surya Citra Media Tbk to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ISX:SCMA:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.49% (48% above median its 10-year median of 7.11)
  • GF Value™: Rp181.64 vs. price of Rp204.00 (12.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 264.2% above the Media - Diversified median (#281 of 1014)

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


PT Surya Citra Media Tbk Business Description

Address Jalan Asia Afrika Lot 19, SCTV Tower, Lt. 18, Senayan City, Jakarta, IDN, 10270
PT Surya Citra Media Tbk engages mainly in activities related to multimedia services. is a holdings company that provides multimedia services, the television broadcasting industry. The group classifies into four main business Television and other multimedia platform, Digital, Content creation and production support, Marketing services. The company generates majority of revenue from Television and other multimedia platform.
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