Onity Group (LTS:0KAS) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 1.45% (As of Mar. 2026) — 19% Below Median

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LTS:0KAS Onity Group Inc LTS:0KAS
57 GF Score
Price $37.86
GF Value $30.89
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Onity Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Onity Group LTS:0KAS +1.39% 57 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.45% as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 1.78. GuruFocus rates LTS:0KAS with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $30.89 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,301 Banks companies, Onity Group ranks better than 97.77% on this metric.

Onity Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $16,039 Mil. Onity Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $233 Mil. Onity Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.45%.

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

LTS:0KAS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.65   Med: 1.78   Max: 3.23
Current: 1.45

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Onity Group was 3.23%. The lowest was -6.65%. And the median was 1.78%.

LTS:0KAS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
97.77% of 1301 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0 vs LTS:0KAS: 1.45

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) %. Onity Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -291.29%. 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.


Onity Group  (LTS:0KAS) 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.


Onity Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Onity Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Onity Group'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.

Onity Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Onity Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Onity Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.53 1.55 1.54 1.51 1.45

LTS:0KAS vs BETR, GHI, LDI: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Onity Group'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.


Onity Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Onity Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Onity Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Onity Group 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.

Onity Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=232.1/15381.20478
=1.51 %

Onity Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $233 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1.45% mean?
Onity Group (LTS:0KAS) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1.45% as of Mar. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Onity Group and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 1.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Onity Group ranks #29 out of 1301 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 2.2%.
Is Onity Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Onity Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1.45% is 19% below median its 10-year median of 1.78. Based on the distribution chart, Onity Group ranks #29 out of 1301 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Onity Group has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Onity Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to BETR and GHI?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Onity Group ranks #29 out of 1301 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Onity Group in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Banks company?
A good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % depends on the Banks industry context. 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 Onity Group and its competitors. Onity Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.45%, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 1.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Onity Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Onity Group (LTS:0KAS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $30.89, compared to a current price of $37.86 — trading 22.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.45%, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 1.78. Onity Group's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Onity Group (LTS:0KAS), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.45% as of Mar. 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 Onity Group (LTS:0KAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Onity Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $37.86 is trading 22.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $30.89. GuruFocus considers Onity Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0KAS:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 1.45% (19% below median its 10-year median of 1.78)
  • GF Value™: $30.89 vs. price of $37.86 (22.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0KAS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Onity Group Business Description

Other Exchanges ONIT:USAOW0A:Germany
Address 1661 Worthington Road, Suite 100, West Palm Beach, FL, USA, 33409
Onity Group Inc is a non-bank mortgage servicer and originator providing solutions through its brands, PHH Mortgage and Liberty Reverse Mortgage. PHH Mortgage is one of the servicers in the country that focused on delivering a variety of servicing and lending programs and Liberty is one of the nation's reverse mortgage lenders dedicated to education and providing loans that help customers meet their personal and financial needs.
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