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Koninklijke KPN NVMEX:KPNN 51 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.93% as of Jun. 2026, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 3.69. GuruFocus rates MEX:KPNN with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN40.88 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 374 Telecommunication Services companies, Koninklijke KPN NV ranks better than 52.41% on this metric.
Koninklijke KPN NV's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN454,091 Mil.
Koninklijke KPN NV's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN28,614 Mil. Koninklijke KPN NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.93%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Koninklijke KPN NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:KPNN'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.72 Med: 3.69 Max: 12.63
Current: 6.15
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Koninklijke KPN NV was 12.63%. The lowest was -11.72%. And the median was 3.69%.
MEX:KPNN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 52.41% of 374
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.9
vs MEX:KPNN: 6.15
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) %. Koninklijke KPN NV'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.
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.
Koninklijke KPN NV Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Koninklijke KPN NV Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Koninklijke KPN NV'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.
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Koninklijke KPN NV'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.
Koninklijke KPN NV Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Koninklijke KPN NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Koninklijke KPN NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
Koninklijke KPN NVs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Koninklijke KPN NV'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 MXN28,614 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.93% mean?
Koninklijke KPN NV (MEX:KPNN) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.93% 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 Koninklijke KPN NV and its competitors. This is 61% above median its historical median of 3.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Koninklijke KPN NV ranks #178 out of 374 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 47.6%.
Is Koninklijke KPN NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Koninklijke KPN NV's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.93% is 61% above median its 10-year median of 3.69. The Telecommunication Services industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.90. Koninklijke KPN NV's value of 5.93% is 0.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Koninklijke KPN NV ranks #178 out of 374 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Koninklijke KPN NV has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Koninklijke KPN NV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Koninklijke KPN NV ranks #178 out of 374 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Koninklijke KPN NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.90. Koninklijke KPN NV's value of 5.93% is 0.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.69 vs. the industry median of 5.90, Koninklijke KPN NV 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Telecommunication Services companies is 5.90, based on 374 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. Koninklijke KPN NV's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.93% is 0.5% 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 Koninklijke KPN NV and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Koninklijke KPN NV's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.93%, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 3.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Koninklijke KPN NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koninklijke KPN NV (MEX:KPNN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN40.88, compared to a current price of MXN87.51 — trading 114.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.93%, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 3.69 and 0.5% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 5.90. Koninklijke KPN NV's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 5 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 Koninklijke KPN NV (MEX:KPNN), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.93% 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 Koninklijke KPN NV (MEX:KPNN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koninklijke KPN NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN87.51 is trading 114.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN40.88.
GuruFocus considers Koninklijke KPN NV to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:KPNN:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.93% (61% above median its 10-year median of 3.69)
GF Value™: MXN40.88 vs. price of MXN87.51 (114.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 0.5% above the Telecommunication Services median (#178 of 374)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:KPNN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KPN is the incumbent telecommunications operator in the Netherlands. It has 40% share of the broadband market and 20% of the postpaid mobile market, with VodafoneZiggo (mobile and fixed) and Odido (mobile) as main competitors. KPN is rolling out fiber to the home in the Netherlands and expects to have most of the country covered by 2026. KPN's management has a cost-conscious mentality, something that has allowed it to grow dividends at midsingle digits over many years.
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