Shoprite Holdings (LUS:SHOP) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2025)

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LUS:SHOP Shoprite Holdings Ltd LUS:SHOP
100 GF Score
Price ZMW350.00
GF Value ZMW430.00
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Shoprite Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Shoprite Holdings LUS:SHOP 100 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LUS:SHOP with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of ZMW430.00 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,131 Retail - Cyclical companies, Shoprite Holdings ranks better than 61.8% on this metric.

Shoprite Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ZMW236,096 Mil. Shoprite Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was ZMW16,942 Mil. Shoprite Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00%.

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

LUS:SHOP' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.21   Med: 7.23   Max: 10.85
Current: 7.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Shoprite Holdings was 10.85%. The lowest was 5.21%. And the median was 7.23%.

LUS:SHOP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
61.8% of 1131 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 5.56 vs LUS:SHOP: 7.43

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) %. Shoprite Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 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.


Shoprite Holdings  (LUS:SHOP) 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.


Shoprite Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Shoprite Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shoprite Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Shoprite Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Shoprite Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Shoprite Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.00 6.91 0.00 7.83 0.00

LUS:SHOP vs DDS, M: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Shoprite Holdings'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.


Shoprite Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shoprite Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Shoprite Holdings 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.

Shoprite Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=16193.689/237582.069
=6.82 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% mean?
Shoprite Holdings (LUS:SHOP) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Shoprite Holdings and its competitors. Over the past decade, Shoprite Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.21 to 10.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Shoprite Holdings ranks #432 out of 1131 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 38.2%.
Is Shoprite Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Shoprite Holdings' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.21 to a high of 10.85. Based on the distribution chart, Shoprite Holdings ranks #432 out of 1131 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shoprite Holdings has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shoprite Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Shoprite Holdings ranks #432 out of 1131 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Shoprite Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.56. Historically, Shoprite Holdings' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.21 to 10.85 over the past decade. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.56, based on 1,131 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 Shoprite Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shoprite Holdings'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 Shoprite Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shoprite Holdings (LUS:SHOP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ZMW430.00, compared to a current price of ZMW350.00 — trading 18.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Shoprite Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 100/100 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 Shoprite Holdings (LUS:SHOP), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Shoprite Holdings (LUS:SHOP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shoprite Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ZMW350.00 is trading 18.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ZMW430.00. GuruFocus considers Shoprite Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LUS:SHOP:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00%
  • GF Value™: ZMW430.00 vs. price of ZMW350.00 (18.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Shoprite Holdings Business Description

Address Cnr William Dabbs Street and Old Paarl Road, Brackenfell, WC, ZAF, 7560
Shoprite Holdings Ltd is Africa's food retailer, headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, with a widespread presence across multiple African countries. The company's main business is supermarket retailing through brands such as Shoprite, Usave, and Checkers. The company organizes its operations into three main segments: Supermarkets RSA, which covers its core supermarket retail operations in South Africa. The company segments include Supermarkets Non-RSA, covering supermarket operations in other African countries; and Other Operating Segments, which include franchise stores, pharmacies, pet products, clothing, and other specialist retail formats.
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