Avantia Co (NGO:8904) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.35% (As of Feb. 2026) — 27% Below Median

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NGO:8904 Avantia Co Ltd NGO:8904
72 GF Score
Price 円834.00
GF Value 円871.34
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Avantia Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Avantia Co NGO:8904 72 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.35% as of Feb. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 8.74. GuruFocus rates NGO:8904 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円871.34 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 97 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Avantia Co ranks worse than 59.79% on this metric.

Avantia Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円35,330 Mil. Avantia Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円2,186 Mil. Avantia Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 6.35%.

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

NGO:8904' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.89   Med: 8.74   Max: 25.8
Current: 5.53

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Avantia Co was 25.80%. The lowest was 2.89%. And the median was 8.74%.

NGO:8904's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
59.79% of 97 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.35 vs NGO:8904: 5.53

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) %. Avantia Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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.


Avantia Co  (NGO:8904) 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.


Avantia Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Avantia Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Avantia Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Avantia Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Avantia Co Quarterly Data
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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 3.83 4.79 5.76 6.35 0.00

NGO:8904 vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Avantia Co'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.


Avantia Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Avantia Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


NGO:8904
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Avantia Co Ltd NGO:8904
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Avantia Co 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.

Avantia Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1496.082/30029.176
=4.98 %

Avantia Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円2,186 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.35% mean?
Avantia Co (NGO:8904) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.35% as of Feb. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Avantia Co and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 8.74. Over the past decade, Avantia Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.89 to 25.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Avantia Co ranks #58 out of 97 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 59.8%.
Is Avantia Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Avantia Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.35% is 27% below median its 10-year median of 8.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.89 to a high of 25.80. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.35. Avantia Co's value of 6.35% is 13.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Avantia Co ranks #58 out of 97 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Avantia Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avantia Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Avantia Co ranks #58 out of 97 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Avantia Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.35. Avantia Co's value of 6.35% is 13.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Avantia Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.89 to 25.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.74 vs. the industry median of 7.35, Avantia Co has consistently been below 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 7.35, based on 97 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. Avantia Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.35% is 13.6% below 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 Avantia Co and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avantia Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.35%, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 8.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avantia Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avantia Co (NGO:8904) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円871.34, compared to a current price of 円834.00 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.35%, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 8.74 and 13.6% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 7.35. Avantia Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Avantia Co (NGO:8904), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.35% as of Feb. 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 Avantia Co (NGO:8904) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avantia Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円834.00 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円871.34. GuruFocus considers Avantia Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:8904:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.35% (27% below median its 10-year median of 8.74)
  • GF Value™: 円871.34 vs. price of 円834.00 (4.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.6% below the Homebuilding & Construction median (#58 of 97)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:8904 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Avantia Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 8904:Japan
Address 20-15 Nishiki, 12th floor, Hirokoji Cross Tower, Nagoya, JPN, 467-0842
Avantia Co Ltd is engaged in the planning, design and construction, interior coordination, and exterior design of houses and condominium projects in Japan.
72GF Score

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