Divi's Laboratories (NSE:DIVISLAB) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 2.21% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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NSE:DIVISLAB Divi's Laboratories Ltd NSE:DIVISLAB
93 GF Score
Price ₹7,330.00
GF Value ₹6,766.99
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Divi's Laboratories Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Divi's Laboratories NSE:DIVISLAB +0.16% 93 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.21% as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 2.40. GuruFocus rates NSE:DIVISLAB with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹6,766.99 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,011 Drug Manufacturers companies, Divi's Laboratories ranks worse than 58.36% on this metric.

Divi's Laboratories's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,546,454 Mil. Divi's Laboratories's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹34,110 Mil. Divi's Laboratories's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.21%.

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

NSE:DIVISLAB' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.98   Med: 2.4   Max: 4.75
Current: 1.79

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Divi's Laboratories was 4.75%. The lowest was 0.98%. And the median was 2.40%.

NSE:DIVISLAB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
58.36% of 1011 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 3.34 vs NSE:DIVISLAB: 1.79

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) %. Divi's Laboratories's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.80%. 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.


Divi's Laboratories  (NSE:DIVISLAB) 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.


Divi's Laboratories Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Divi's Laboratories Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Divi's Laboratories Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Divi's Laboratories 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 3.23 3.35 2.47 1.95 2.21

Divi's Laboratories 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 1.95 1.69 2.20 1.95 2.21

NSE:DIVISLAB vs ZTS, UTHR: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Divi's Laboratories'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.


Divi's Laboratories Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Divi's Laboratories's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Divi's Laboratories 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.

Divi's Laboratoriess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=34110/1546454.143
=2.21 %

Divi's Laboratories'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 ₹34,110 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.21% mean?
Divi's Laboratories (NSE:DIVISLAB) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.21% 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 Divi's Laboratories and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.40. Over the past decade, Divi's Laboratories' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.98 to 4.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Divi's Laboratories ranks #590 out of 1011 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 58.4%.
Is Divi's Laboratories' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Divi's Laboratories' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.21% is near median its 10-year median of 2.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.98 to a high of 4.75. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.34. Divi's Laboratories' value of 2.21% is 33.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Divi's Laboratories ranks #590 out of 1011 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Divi's Laboratories has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Divi's Laboratories' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Divi's Laboratories ranks #590 out of 1011 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Divi's Laboratories in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.34. Divi's Laboratories' value of 2.21% is 33.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Divi's Laboratories' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.98 to 4.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.40 vs. the industry median of 3.34, Divi's Laboratories 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 3.34, based on 1,011 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. Divi's Laboratories's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.21% is 33.8% 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 Divi's Laboratories and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Divi's Laboratories's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.21%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Divi's Laboratories stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Divi's Laboratories (NSE:DIVISLAB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹6,766.99, compared to a current price of ₹7,330.00 — trading 8.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.21%, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.40 and 33.8% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 3.34. Divi's Laboratories' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 7 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 Divi's Laboratories (NSE:DIVISLAB), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.21% 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 Divi's Laboratories (NSE:DIVISLAB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Divi's Laboratories stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹7,330.00 is trading 8.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹6,766.99. GuruFocus considers Divi's Laboratories to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DIVISLAB:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 2.21% (near median its 10-year median of 2.40)
  • GF Value™: ₹6,766.99 vs. price of ₹7,330.00 (8.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 33.8% below the Drug Manufacturers median (#590 of 1011)

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


Divi's Laboratories Business Description

Other Exchanges 532488:India
Address Cyber Hills, Divi Towers, 1-72/23(P)/DIVIS/303, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500032
Divi's Laboratories Ltd is a specialty and generic drug manufacturing company. It is engaged in the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical ingredients (API), Intermediates, and Nutraceutical ingredients, with a predominance in exports. It also, through its custom synthesis, supports pharma companies for their patented products business from gram-scale requirements for clinical trials to launch, as well as late-life cycle management. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Europe, and the rest from America, India, Asia (excluding India), and the Rest of the world.
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