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Bidvest GroupJSE:BVT -0.18%83 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:BVT with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of R281.92 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 569 Conglomerates companies, Bidvest Group ranks better than 61.69% on this metric.
Bidvest Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R122,748 Mil.
Bidvest Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R11,249 Mil. Bidvest Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bidvest Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:BVT'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.25 Med: 8.95 Max: 12.54
Current: 8.85
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Bidvest Group was 12.54%. The lowest was 3.25%. And the median was 8.95%.
JSE:BVT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 61.69% of 569
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 6.53
vs JSE:BVT: 8.85
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) %. Bidvest Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT) 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.
Bidvest Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Bidvest Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bidvest Group'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.
Bidvest Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
JSE:BVT vs MMM, HON: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Bidvest Group'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.
Bidvest Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Bidvest Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bidvest Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Bidvest Group 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.
Bidvest Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as
For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% mean?
Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Bidvest Group and its competitors. Over the past decade, Bidvest Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.25 to 12.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Bidvest Group ranks #218 out of 569 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is Bidvest Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Bidvest Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.25 to a high of 12.54. Based on the distribution chart, Bidvest Group ranks #218 out of 569 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bidvest Group has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bidvest Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Bidvest Group ranks #218 out of 569 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Bidvest Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.53. Historically, Bidvest Group's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.25 to 12.54 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Conglomerates companies is 6.53, based on 569 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. 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 Bidvest Group and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bidvest Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bidvest Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R281.92, compared to a current price of R250.80 — trading 11% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Bidvest Group's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 4 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 Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bidvest Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R250.80 is trading 11% below its estimated GF Value™ of R281.92.
GuruFocus considers Bidvest Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:BVT:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00%
GF Value™: R281.92 vs. price of R250.80 (11% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:BVT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bidvest Group Ltd is a diversified business-to-business services, trading, and distribution company. Its diverse portfolio operates in two segments: Business services and Trading and distribution, through six divisions and a majority-owned subsidiary, Adcock Ingram. The company principally generates revenue from providing a wide range of goods and services through its eight core trading segments, Services South Africa, Services International, Freight, Commercial Products, Branded Products, Adcock Ingram and Automotive. Geographically, it derives the majority of revenue from South Africa.
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