Dish TV India (NSE:DISHTV) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -277.78% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:DISHTV Dish TV India Ltd NSE:DISHTV
55 GF Score
Price ₹2.89
GF Value ₹7.51
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Dish TV India Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Dish TV India NSE:DISHTV +4.71% 55 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -277.78% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:DISHTV with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹7.51 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Media - Diversified companies, Dish TV India ranks worse than 97.22% on this metric.

Dish TV India's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,901 Mil. Dish TV India's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-5,348 Mil. Dish TV India's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -277.78%.

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

NSE:DISHTV' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -162.75   Med: -20.92   Max: 15.09
Current: -138.08

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Dish TV India was 15.09%. The lowest was -162.75%. And the median was -20.92%.

NSE:DISHTV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
97.22% of 1009 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.71 vs NSE:DISHTV: -138.08

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) %. Dish TV India's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.


Dish TV India  (NSE:DISHTV) 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.


Dish TV India Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Dish TV India Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dish TV India's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Dish TV India Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Dish TV India Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -64.52 -79.37 -3.60 -24.69 -277.78

Dish TV India 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 -24.69 -33.56 -54.64 -86.96 -277.78

NSE:DISHTV vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Dish TV India'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.


Dish TV India Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Dish TV India's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dish TV India's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Dish TV India 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.

Dish TV Indias Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-5348.4/1900.91104
=-281.36 %

Dish TV India'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 ₹-5,348 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -277.78% mean?
Dish TV India (NSE:DISHTV) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -277.78% 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 Dish TV India and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dish TV India ranks #981 out of 1009 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 97.2%.
Is Dish TV India's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Dish TV India's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -277.78%. Based on the distribution chart, Dish TV India ranks #981 out of 1009 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dish TV India has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dish TV India's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Dish TV India ranks #981 out of 1009 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Dish TV India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.71. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.71, based on 1,009 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 Dish TV India and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dish TV India's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -277.78%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dish TV India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dish TV India (NSE:DISHTV) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹7.51, compared to a current price of ₹2.89 — trading 61.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -277.78%. Dish TV India's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 3 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 Dish TV India (NSE:DISHTV), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -277.78% 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 Dish TV India (NSE:DISHTV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dish TV India stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹2.89 is trading 61.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹7.51. GuruFocus considers Dish TV India to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DISHTV:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -277.78%
  • GF Value™: ₹7.51 vs. price of ₹2.89 (61.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Dish TV India Business Description

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Address FC-19, Sector 16 A, Film City, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
Dish TV India Ltd provides direct-to-home and teleport services as part of the Indian media conglomerate Zee Group. DishTV generates the majority of its revenue by selling direct-to-home subscriptions, majority of which are prepaid. DishTV also sells advertising and leases and sells digital signal receiving equipment, such as set-top-boxes and dish antenna. Another source of revenue is from broadcasters paying bandwidth fees to keep content on a prime band. The company generates the vast majority of revenue in India.
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