Marr SpA (MIL:MARR) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.13% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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MIL:MARR Marr SpA MIL:MARR
63 GF Score
Price €6.44
GF Value €11.33
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Marr SpA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Marr SpA MIL:MARR +1.74% 63 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.13% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 6.54. GuruFocus rates MIL:MARR with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.33 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 315 Retail - Defensive companies, Marr SpA ranks better than 60% on this metric.

Marr SpA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €865 Mil. Marr SpA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €62 Mil. Marr SpA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.13%.

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

MIL:MARR' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 6.54   Max: 11.38
Current: 7.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Marr SpA was 11.38%. The lowest was 0.02%. And the median was 6.54%.

MIL:MARR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
60% of 315 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 6.29 vs MIL:MARR: 7.77

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) %. Marr SpA's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 24.76%. 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.


Marr SpA  (MIL:MARR) 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.


Marr SpA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Marr SpA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Marr SpA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Marr SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.22 4.77 8.86 9.59 7.45

Marr SpA 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 8.29 8.24 8.72 7.45 7.13

MIL:MARR vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Marr SpA'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.


Marr SpA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Defensive Industry

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

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


MIL:MARR
63GF Score
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Marr SpA 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=64.918/871.18494
=7.45 %

Marr SpA'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 €62 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.13% mean?
Marr SpA (MIL:MARR) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.13% 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 Marr SpA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.54. Over the past decade, Marr SpA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.02 to 11.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Marr SpA ranks #126 out of 315 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 40%.
Is Marr SpA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Marr SpA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.13% is near median its 10-year median of 6.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 11.38. The Retail - Defensive industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.29. Marr SpA's value of 7.13% is 13.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Marr SpA ranks #126 out of 315 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Marr SpA has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marr SpA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Marr SpA ranks #126 out of 315 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Marr SpA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.29. Marr SpA's value of 7.13% is 13.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Marr SpA's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.02 to 11.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.54 vs. the industry median of 6.29, Marr SpA 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Retail - Defensive companies is 6.29, based on 315 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. Marr SpA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.13% is 13.4% 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 Marr SpA and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marr SpA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.13%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marr SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marr SpA (MIL:MARR) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.33, compared to a current price of €6.44 — trading 43.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.13%, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.54 and 13.4% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 6.29. Marr SpA's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Marr SpA (MIL:MARR), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.13% 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 Marr SpA (MIL:MARR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marr SpA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.44 is trading 43.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €11.33. GuruFocus considers Marr SpA to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:MARR:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.13% (near median its 10-year median of 6.54)
  • GF Value™: €11.33 vs. price of €6.44 (43.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.4% above the Retail - Defensive median (#126 of 315)

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


Marr SpA Business Description

Other Exchanges 0NSS:UKM6Z:Germany
Address Street Spagna, 20, Rimini, ITA, 47921
Marr SpA is an Italian distributor of frozen and fresh products to the non-domestic catering sector. The company's products consist of seafood, meat, grocery, fruits and vegetables, and kitchen equipment, as well as private label products. Marr operates through a network of sales agents, `distribution centers, stocking platforms, and logistics. The group categorizes the customers as the street market, which includes restaurants and hotels not belonging to groups or chains; the national account, which contains operators of chains and groups and canteens, and the wholesale category. Marr generates more than half of its revenue from street market customers. Geographically, it operates in Italy, European Union, and Extra-EU Countries, of which the company derives maximum revenue from Italy.
63GF Score

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