Balaji Phosphates (NSE:BALAJIPHOS) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: % (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Balaji Phosphates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Balaji Phosphates NSE:BALAJIPHOS 18 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is % as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:BALAJIPHOS with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Agriculture companies, Balaji Phosphates ranks worse than 50.95% on this metric.

Balaji Phosphates's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ Mil. Balaji Phosphates's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹185 Mil. Balaji Phosphates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %.

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

NSE:BALAJIPHOS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.22   Med: 4.3   Max: 7.54
Current: 5.8

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Balaji Phosphates was 7.54%. The lowest was 3.22%. And the median was 4.30%.

NSE:BALAJIPHOS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
50.95% of 263 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 6 vs NSE:BALAJIPHOS: 5.80

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


Balaji Phosphates  (NSE:BALAJIPHOS) 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.


Balaji Phosphates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Balaji Phosphates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Balaji Phosphates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

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NSE:BALAJIPHOS vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Balaji Phosphates'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.


Balaji Phosphates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Balaji Phosphates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Balaji Phosphates 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.

Balaji Phosphatess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=185.699/
= %

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 % mean?
Balaji Phosphates (NSE:BALAJIPHOS) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of % 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 Balaji Phosphates and its competitors. Over the past decade, Balaji Phosphates' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.22 to 7.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Balaji Phosphates ranks #134 out of 263 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is Balaji Phosphates' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Balaji Phosphates' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.22 to a high of 7.54. Based on the distribution chart, Balaji Phosphates ranks #134 out of 263 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Balaji Phosphates has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balaji Phosphates' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Balaji Phosphates ranks #134 out of 263 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Balaji Phosphates in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.00. Historically, Balaji Phosphates' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.22 to 7.54 over the past decade. 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Agriculture companies is 6.00, based on 263 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. 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 Balaji Phosphates and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Balaji Phosphates's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balaji Phosphates stock overvalued right now?
Balaji Phosphates (NSE:BALAJIPHOS) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of %. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Balaji Phosphates' overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 4 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 Balaji Phosphates (NSE:BALAJIPHOS), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is % 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.

Balaji Phosphates Business Description

Address 305, Utsav Avenue, 12/5, Usha Ganj Jaora Compound, Indore General Post Office, Indore, MP, IND, 452001
Balaji Phosphates Ltd manufactures and supplies Single Super Phosphate (SSP) in powder and granulated forms, NPK granulated and mixed fertilizers, and zinc sulphate. It sells products under the brand names RATNAM and BPPL to customers, including retailers, wholesalers, and state-owned cooperatives, with farmers being the end users. The company operates in two segments: Fertilizers and Weighbridge. The Fertilizers segment includes the manufacturing of single super phosphate fertilizers. The Weighbridge segment includes the manufacture of weighbridges and annual service maintenance. The key revenue is generated from the Fertilizers segment.
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