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KUW:UPAC'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -159.98 Med: 2.66 Max: 30.51
Current: -1.36
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC was 30.51%. The lowest was -159.98%. And the median was 2.66%.
KUW:UPAC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 89.3% of 1037
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.69
vs KUW:UPAC: -1.36
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) %. United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC'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.
United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC (KUW:UPAC) 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.
* 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.
United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC Annual Data
KUW:UPAC vs JOBY, CAAP: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC'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.
United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Transportation Industry
United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC 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.
United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC'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 KWD-2.78 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -1.54% mean?
United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC (KUW:UPAC) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -1.54% 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 United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC ranks #926 out of 1037 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 89.3%.
Is United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -1.54%. Based on the distribution chart, United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC ranks #926 out of 1037 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC has a GF Score™ of 23/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to JOBY and CAAP?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC ranks #926 out of 1037 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.69. 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 Transportation company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Transportation companies is 6.69, based on 1,037 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 United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -1.54%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC (KUW:UPAC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.03, compared to a current price of KWD0.25 — trading 723.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -1.54%. United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 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 United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC (KUW:UPAC), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -1.54% 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 United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC (KUW:UPAC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.25 is trading 723.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.03.
GuruFocus considers United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:UPAC:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -1.54%
GF Value™: KWD0.03 vs. price of KWD0.25 (723.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:UPAC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
United Projects Co for Aviation Services KSCC is a Kuwait-based company that provides full-service commercial real estate and facilities management. Its services include real estate management, project management and consultancy, as well as maintenance and facilities management services. The company's services are used by retailers, food and beverage companies, airline companies, and financial institutions. It is organised in two operating segments: Investments: consists of investing in the Project and surplus funds in investment portfolios. Service operations: consist of managing projects and providing airplane ground and cleaning services, and other service facilities. The Service Operations segment generates the maximum revenue for the company.
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