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Motus HoldingsJSE:MTH -1.74%82 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.12% as of Jun. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 12.70. GuruFocus rates JSE:MTH with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of R110.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,339 Vehicles & Parts companies, Motus Holdings ranks better than 80.58% on this metric.
Motus Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R39,872 Mil.
Motus Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R5,635 Mil. Motus Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 14.12%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Motus Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:MTH'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.71 Med: 12.7 Max: 19.22
Current: 13.97
During the past 11 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Motus Holdings was 19.22%. The lowest was 4.71%. And the median was 12.70%.
JSE:MTH's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 80.58% of 1339
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 5.72
vs JSE:MTH: 13.97
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) %. Motus Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 24.83%. 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.
Motus Holdings (JSE:MTH) 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.
Motus Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Motus Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Motus Holdings'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.
Motus Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Motus 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.
Motus Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Motus Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Motus Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Motus 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.
Motus Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 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 14.12% mean?
Motus Holdings (JSE:MTH) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 14.12% 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 Motus Holdings and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 12.70. Over the past decade, Motus Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.71 to 19.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Motus Holdings ranks #260 out of 1339 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 19.4%.
Is Motus Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Motus Holdings' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 14.12% is 11% above median its 10-year median of 12.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.71 to a high of 19.22. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.72. Motus Holdings' value of 14.12% is 146.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Motus Holdings ranks #260 out of 1339 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Motus Holdings has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Motus Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Motus Holdings ranks #260 out of 1339 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Motus Holdings in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.72. Motus Holdings' value of 14.12% is 146.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Motus Holdings' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.71 to 19.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.70 vs. the industry median of 5.72, Motus 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 5.72, based on 1,339 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. Motus Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 14.12% is 146.9% 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 Motus Holdings and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Motus Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.12%, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 12.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Motus Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motus Holdings (JSE:MTH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R110.42, compared to a current price of R113.88 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.12%, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 12.70 and 146.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 5.72. Motus Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Motus Holdings (JSE:MTH), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.12% 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 Motus Holdings (JSE:MTH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motus Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R113.88 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of R110.42.
GuruFocus considers Motus Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:MTH:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 14.12% (11% above median its 10-year median of 12.70)
GF Value™: R110.42 vs. price of R113.88 (3.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 146.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#260 of 1339)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:MTH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Motus Holdings Ltd is a non-manufacturing service provider in the automotive sector. It has four business segments namely Import and Distribution; Retail and Rental; Mobility Solutions and Aftermarket Parts, Head Office and Eliminations. The company generates maximum revenue from New motor vehicles. Its Import and Distribution segment includes importer and distributor of passenger, light commercial vehicles (LCVs) and parts to serve a network of dealerships, car rental companies, fleets, and government institutions in South Africa.
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