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SMT Scharf AGLTS:0FWF 78 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0FWF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.77. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,033 Transportation companies, SMT Scharf AG ranks worse than 55.08% on this metric.
SMT Scharf AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €55.93 Mil.
SMT Scharf AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.33 Mil. SMT Scharf AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for SMT Scharf AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0FWF'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.53 Med: 13.33 Max: 54.48
Current: 5.92
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of SMT Scharf AG was 54.48%. The lowest was -15.53%. And the median was 13.33%.
LTS:0FWF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 55.08% of 1033
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.84
vs LTS:0FWF: 5.92
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) %. SMT Scharf AG'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.
SMT Scharf AG (LTS:0FWF) 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.
SMT Scharf AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
SMT Scharf AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SMT Scharf AG'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.
SMT Scharf AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Railroads subindustry, SMT Scharf AG'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.
SMT Scharf AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, SMT Scharf AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SMT Scharf AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
SMT Scharf AG 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.
SMT Scharf AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
SMT Scharf AG'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 €0.33 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% mean?
SMT Scharf AG (LTS:0FWF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% 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 SMT Scharf AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SMT Scharf AG ranks #569 out of 1033 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 55.1%.
Is SMT Scharf AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
SMT Scharf AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, SMT Scharf AG ranks #569 out of 1033 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SMT Scharf AG has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SMT Scharf AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, SMT Scharf AG ranks #569 out of 1033 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places SMT Scharf AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.84. 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 6.84, based on 1,033 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 SMT Scharf AG and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SMT Scharf AG'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 SMT Scharf AG stock overvalued right now?
SMT Scharf AG (LTS:0FWF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.77, compared to a current price of €7.00 — trading 20.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. SMT Scharf AG's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 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 SMT Scharf AG (LTS:0FWF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% 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 SMT Scharf AG (LTS:0FWF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMT Scharf AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €7.00 is trading 20.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.77.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0FWF:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00%
GF Value™: €8.77 vs. price of €7.00 (20.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0FWF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SMT Scharf AG develops, manufactures, and services transportation equipment and logistics systems for underground mining and tunnel construction. The company provides underground transport solutions, including diesel and battery-powered rail-bound systems for heavy load transport, chairlifts for mining use, rail-bound fresh air and cable management systems, and rubber-tired vehicles. It segments are coal mining, mineral mining, tunnel logistics, and other industries, with coal mining generating the majority of its revenue. The coal mining segment includes the sale of rail-bound railway systems and chairlifts for underground mining. Transport equipment and logistics systems are deployed in hard coal mines around the world and feature sophisticated explosion protection.
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