NIPOF (Japan Hotel REIT Investment) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.59% (As of Dec. 2025) — 37% Above Median


NIPOF Japan Hotel REIT Investment Corp NIPOF
77 GF Score
Price $471.74
GF Value $597.62
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What is Japan Hotel REIT Investment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Japan Hotel REIT Investment NIPOF 77 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.59% as of Dec. 2025, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 3.34. GuruFocus rates NIPOF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $597.62. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 973 REITs companies, Japan Hotel REIT Investment ranks better than 58.38% on this metric.

Japan Hotel REIT Investment's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $4,216.7 Mil. Japan Hotel REIT Investment's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $201.3 Mil. Japan Hotel REIT Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.59%.

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

NIPOF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51   Med: 3.34   Max: 6.46
Current: 4.26

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Japan Hotel REIT Investment was 6.46%. The lowest was 0.51%. And the median was 3.34%.

NIPOF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
58.38% of 973 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 3.51 vs NIPOF: 4.26

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) %. Japan Hotel REIT Investment's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 16.67%. 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.


Japan Hotel REIT Investment  (OTCPK:NIPOF) 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.


Japan Hotel REIT Investment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Japan Hotel REIT Investment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Japan Hotel REIT Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Japan Hotel REIT Investment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Japan Hotel REIT Investment 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 0.64 1.21 2.99 3.66 4.59

Japan Hotel REIT Investment 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 2.99 0.00 3.66 0.00 4.59

NIPOF vs HST, RHP, APLE: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Japan Hotel REIT Investment'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.


Japan Hotel REIT Investment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Japan Hotel REIT Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Japan Hotel REIT Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Japan Hotel REIT Investment 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.

Japan Hotel REIT Investments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=194.11/4216.73141
=4.60 %

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 4.59% mean?
Japan Hotel REIT Investment (NIPOF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.59% 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 Japan Hotel REIT Investment and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 3.34. Over the past decade, Japan Hotel REIT Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.51 to 6.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Hotel REIT Investment ranks #405 out of 973 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 41.6%.
Is Japan Hotel REIT Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Japan Hotel REIT Investment's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.59% is 37% above median its 10-year median of 3.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 6.46. The REITs industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.51. Japan Hotel REIT Investment's value of 4.59% is 30.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Hotel REIT Investment ranks #405 out of 973 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan Hotel REIT Investment has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Hotel REIT Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to HST and RHP?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Japan Hotel REIT Investment ranks #405 out of 973 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Japan Hotel REIT Investment in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.51. Japan Hotel REIT Investment's value of 4.59% is 30.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Japan Hotel REIT Investment's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.51 to 6.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.34 vs. the industry median of 3.51, Japan Hotel REIT Investment 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 REITs company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among REITs companies is 3.51, based on 973 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. Japan Hotel REIT Investment's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.59% is 30.8% 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 Japan Hotel REIT Investment and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Hotel REIT Investment's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.59%, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 3.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Hotel REIT Investment stock overvalued right now?
Japan Hotel REIT Investment (NIPOF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.59%. The stock's GF Value™ is $597.62, compared to a current price of $471.74 — trading 21.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.59%, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 3.34 and 30.8% above the REITs industry median of 3.51. Japan Hotel REIT Investment's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Japan Hotel REIT Investment (NIPOF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.59% 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 Japan Hotel REIT Investment (NIPOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Hotel REIT Investment stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $471.74 is trading 21.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $597.62.

Key valuation signals for NIPOF:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.59% (37% above median its 10-year median of 3.34)
  • GF Value™: $597.62 vs. price of $471.74 (21.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.8% above the REITs median (#405 of 973)

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


Japan Hotel REIT Investment Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 8985:Japan
Address 4-1-18, Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Ebisu Neonato 4th Floor, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0013
Japan Hotel REIT Investment Corp is a real estate investment trust. It aims to achieve stable earnings and sustainable growth in the asset from mid- to long-term perspectives. The company invests in business hotels, resort hotels, and city hotels, mainly located in the metropolitan areas and other cities of Japan.
77GF Score

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