Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans (KAR:PABC) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 19.05% (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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KAR:PABC Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Ltd KAR:PABC
94 GF Score
Price ₨96.66
GF Value ₨83.19
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans KAR:PABC -2.39% 94 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 19.05% as of Jun. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 20.63. GuruFocus rates KAR:PABC with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨83.19 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 420 Packaging & Containers companies, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans ranks better than 91.9% on this metric.

Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₨26,040 Mil. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₨4,964 Mil. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 19.05%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:PABC' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.9   Med: 20.63   Max: 32.67
Current: 23.94

During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans was 32.67%. The lowest was 8.90%. And the median was 20.63%.

KAR:PABC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
91.9% of 420 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 6.03 vs KAR:PABC: 23.94

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) %. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 27.87%. 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.


Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans  (KAR:PABC) 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.


Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 11.53 19.49 20.45 20.83 17.86

Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans 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 18.90 17.70 17.86 31.15 19.05

KAR:PABC vs SW, AMCR, PKG: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans'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.


Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans 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.

Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Canss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=6121.731/34264.40652
=17.87 %

Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans'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 ₨4,964 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 19.05% mean?
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans (KAR:PABC) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 19.05% 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 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 20.63. Over the past decade, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 8.90 to 32.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans ranks #34 out of 420 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 8.1%.
Is Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 19.05% is near median its 10-year median of 20.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.90 to a high of 32.67. The Packaging & Containers industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.03. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' value of 19.05% is 215.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans ranks #34 out of 420 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to SW and AMCR?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans ranks #34 out of 420 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.03. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' value of 19.05% is 215.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 8.90 to 32.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.63 vs. the industry median of 6.03, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Packaging & Containers companies is 6.03, based on 420 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. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 19.05% is 215.9% 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 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 19.05%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 20.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans (KAR:PABC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨83.19, compared to a current price of ₨96.66 — trading 16.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 19.05%, which is near median its 10-year median of 20.63 and 215.9% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 6.03. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans (KAR:PABC), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 19.05% 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 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans (KAR:PABC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨96.66 is trading 16.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨83.19. GuruFocus considers Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:PABC:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 19.05% (near median its 10-year median of 20.63)
  • GF Value™: ₨83.19 vs. price of ₨96.66 (16.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 215.9% above the Packaging & Containers median (#34 of 420)

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


Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Business Description

Address G-8/4, Block No. 12, PHA Flat No. 04, Islamabad, PAK
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of aluminum cans. Its products include various sizes and varieties of beverage cans. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and other regions.
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