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Nihon Parkerizing CoNHPCF 74 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 22.17% as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 17.15. GuruFocus rates NHPCF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.38. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,626 Chemicals companies, Nihon Parkerizing Co ranks better than 93.05% on this metric.
Nihon Parkerizing Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $704.1 Mil.
Nihon Parkerizing Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $150.3 Mil. Nihon Parkerizing Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.17%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nihon Parkerizing Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
NHPCF'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.42 Med: 17.15 Max: 29.73
Current: 18.66
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Nihon Parkerizing Co was 29.73%. The lowest was 10.42%. And the median was 17.15%.
NHPCF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 93.05% of 1626
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.61
vs NHPCF: 18.66
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) %. Nihon Parkerizing Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.42%. 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.
Nihon Parkerizing Co (OTCPK:NHPCF) 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.
Nihon Parkerizing Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Nihon Parkerizing Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nihon Parkerizing Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Nihon Parkerizing Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Nihon Parkerizing 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.
Nihon Parkerizing Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nihon Parkerizing Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nihon Parkerizing Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Nihon Parkerizing 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.
Nihon Parkerizing Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
Nihon Parkerizing Co'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 $150.3 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 22.17% mean?
Nihon Parkerizing Co (NHPCF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 22.17% 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 Nihon Parkerizing Co and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 17.15. Over the past decade, Nihon Parkerizing Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 10.42 to 29.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Nihon Parkerizing Co ranks #113 out of 1626 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 6.9%.
Is Nihon Parkerizing Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Nihon Parkerizing Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 22.17% is 29% above median its 10-year median of 17.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.42 to a high of 29.73. The Chemicals industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.61. Nihon Parkerizing Co's value of 22.17% is 514.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nihon Parkerizing Co ranks #113 out of 1626 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nihon Parkerizing Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nihon Parkerizing Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nihon Parkerizing Co ranks #113 out of 1626 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Nihon Parkerizing Co in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.61. Nihon Parkerizing Co's value of 22.17% is 514.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Nihon Parkerizing Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 10.42 to 29.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.15 vs. the industry median of 3.61, Nihon Parkerizing Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Chemicals companies is 3.61, based on 1,626 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. Nihon Parkerizing Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 22.17% is 514.1% 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 Nihon Parkerizing Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nihon Parkerizing Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 22.17%, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 17.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nihon Parkerizing Co stock overvalued right now?
Nihon Parkerizing Co (NHPCF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 22.17%. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.38, compared to a current price of $9.60 — trading 14.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 22.17%, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 17.15 and 514.1% above the Chemicals industry median of 3.61. Nihon Parkerizing Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Nihon Parkerizing Co (NHPCF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 22.17% 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 Nihon Parkerizing Co (NHPCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Parkerizing Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.60 is trading 14.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.38.
Key valuation signals for NHPCF:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 22.17% (29% above median its 10-year median of 17.15)
GF Value™: $8.38 vs. price of $9.60 (14.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 514.1% above the Chemicals median (#113 of 1626)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NHPCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nihon Parkerizing Co Ltd is a Japan-based chemical company. It engages in the production and sale of metal surface treatment chemicals, corrosion prevention chemicals, industrial chemicals and paints. The company's business segments include Chemicals, Equipment, Jobbing, and Other which includes its building maintenance business, transportation business, and solar power generation business. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Chemicals Business. The chemicals division manufactures and sells chemicals to form a conversion coating on the surface of metals and other substrates to improve their functionality by improving corrosion resistance, wear resistance, lubricity and other performances, thereby adding value to the substrate materials.
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