KKRAF (Katakura Industries Co) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 23.87% (As of Jun. 2026) — 223% Above Median

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KKRAF Katakura Industries Co Ltd KKRAF
69 GF Score
Price $16.88
GF Value $13.19
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What is Katakura Industries Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Katakura Industries Co KKRAF 69 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 23.87% as of Jun. 2026, which is 223% above its 10-year median of 7.38. GuruFocus rates KKRAF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.19. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 566 Conglomerates companies, Katakura Industries Co ranks better than 85.87% on this metric.

Katakura Industries Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $347.2 Mil. Katakura Industries Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $70.7 Mil. Katakura Industries Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 23.87%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Katakura Industries Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

KKRAF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.1   Med: 7.38   Max: 22.03
Current: 17.7

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Katakura Industries Co was 22.03%. The lowest was 3.10%. And the median was 7.38%.

KKRAF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
85.87% of 566 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 6.57 vs KKRAF: 17.70

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) %. Katakura Industries Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 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.


Katakura Industries Co  (OTCPK:KKRAF) 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.


Katakura Industries Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Katakura Industries Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Katakura Industries Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Katakura Industries Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Katakura Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Katakura Industries Co 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 20.28 16.47 13.53 14.53 23.87

KKRAF vs MMM, HON: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Katakura Industries Co'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.


Katakura Industries Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Katakura Industries Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Katakura Industries Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Katakura Industries Co 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.

Katakura Industries Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=56.05/362.171
=15.48 %

Katakura Industries Co'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 $70.7 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 23.87% mean?
Katakura Industries Co (KKRAF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 23.87% 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 Katakura Industries Co and its competitors. This is 223% above median its historical median of 7.38. Over the past decade, Katakura Industries Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.10 to 22.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Katakura Industries Co ranks #80 out of 566 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 14.1%.
Is Katakura Industries Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Katakura Industries Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 23.87% is 223% above median its 10-year median of 7.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.10 to a high of 22.03. The Conglomerates industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.57. Katakura Industries Co's value of 23.87% is 263.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Katakura Industries Co ranks #80 out of 566 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Katakura Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Katakura Industries Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Katakura Industries Co ranks #80 out of 566 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Katakura Industries Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.57. Katakura Industries Co's value of 23.87% is 263.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Katakura Industries Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.10 to 22.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.38 vs. the industry median of 6.57, Katakura Industries Co 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Conglomerates companies is 6.57, based on 566 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. Katakura Industries Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 23.87% is 263.3% 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 Katakura Industries Co and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Katakura Industries Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 23.87%, which is 223% above median its own 10-year median of 7.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Katakura Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Katakura Industries Co (KKRAF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 23.87%. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.19, compared to a current price of $16.88 — trading 28% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 23.87%, which is 223% above median its 10-year median of 7.38 and 263.3% above the Conglomerates industry median of 6.57. Katakura Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Katakura Industries Co (KKRAF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 23.87% 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 Katakura Industries Co (KKRAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Katakura Industries Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.88 is trading 28% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.19.

Key valuation signals for KKRAF:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 23.87% (223% above median its 10-year median of 7.38)
  • GF Value™: $13.19 vs. price of $16.88 (28% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 263.3% above the Conglomerates median (#80 of 566)

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


Katakura Industries Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 3001:Japan
Address 6-4 Akashi-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8312
Katakura Industries Co Ltd is a Japan-based company. It operates in five business divisions including textile, pharmaceutical, machinery related, real estate and other business. Its textile business includes clothing items and brand licenses including innerwear and legwear. The pharmaceutical business offers medicines centered on cardiac drugs and vitamin drugs. Machinery business is engaged in developing and proposing various products corresponding to environment-oriented based on cultivated technology. Real estate business is engaged in developing and leasing shopping centers, and comprehensive model home park sites. Katakura is also engaged in the production and sale of honey bees for breeding, agrochemicals, and sale of honey produced.
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