Kilburn Engineering (NSE:KLBRENG-B) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.26% (As of Mar. 2026) — 38% Below Median

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NSE:KLBRENG-B Kilburn Engineering Ltd NSE:KLBRENG-B
65 GF Score
Price ₹357.65
GF Value ₹566.02
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Kilburn Engineering Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Kilburn Engineering NSE:KLBRENG-B -1.61% 65 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.26% as of Mar. 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 10.05. GuruFocus rates NSE:KLBRENG-B with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹566.02 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,092 Industrial Products companies, Kilburn Engineering ranks better than 73.97% on this metric.

Kilburn Engineering's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. Kilburn Engineering's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,509 Mil. Kilburn Engineering's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.26%.

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

NSE:KLBRENG-B' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -147.17   Med: 10.05   Max: 156.82
Current: 7.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Kilburn Engineering was 156.82%. The lowest was -147.17%. And the median was 10.05%.

NSE:KLBRENG-B's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
73.97% of 3092 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.46 vs NSE:KLBRENG-B: 7.47

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) %. Kilburn Engineering'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.


Kilburn Engineering  (NSE:KLBRENG-B) 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.


Kilburn Engineering Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Kilburn Engineering Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Kilburn Engineering Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Kilburn Engineering Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Kilburn Engineering 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 4.84 5.22 4.22 4.82 6.26

NSE:KLBRENG-B vs : Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kilburn Engineering'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.


Kilburn Engineering Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kilburn Engineering's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kilburn Engineering 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1511.926/0
= %

Kilburn Engineering'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 ₹1,509 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.26% mean?
Kilburn Engineering (NSE:KLBRENG-B) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.26% 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 Kilburn Engineering and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 10.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Kilburn Engineering ranks #805 out of 3092 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 26%.
Is Kilburn Engineering's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Kilburn Engineering's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.26% is 38% below median its 10-year median of 10.05. The Industrial Products industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.46. Kilburn Engineering's value of 6.26% is 80.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kilburn Engineering ranks #805 out of 3092 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kilburn Engineering has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kilburn Engineering's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kilburn Engineering ranks #805 out of 3092 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Kilburn Engineering in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.46. Kilburn Engineering's value of 6.26% is 80.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.05 vs. the industry median of 3.46, Kilburn Engineering 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Industrial Products companies is 3.46, based on 3,092 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. Kilburn Engineering's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.26% is 80.9% 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 Kilburn Engineering and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kilburn Engineering's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.26%, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 10.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kilburn Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kilburn Engineering (NSE:KLBRENG-B) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹566.02, compared to a current price of ₹357.65 — trading 36.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.26%, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 10.05 and 80.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 3.46. Kilburn Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 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 Kilburn Engineering (NSE:KLBRENG-B), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.26% 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 Kilburn Engineering (NSE:KLBRENG-B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kilburn Engineering stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹357.65 is trading 36.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹566.02. GuruFocus considers Kilburn Engineering to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KLBRENG-B:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.26% (38% below median its 10-year median of 10.05)
  • GF Value™: ₹566.02 vs. price of ₹357.65 (36.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80.9% above the Industrial Products median (#805 of 3092)

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


Kilburn Engineering Business Description

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Address I-Think Techno Campus, Jolly Board Tower No. 1, 5th floor, 501, Kanjumarg East, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400042
Kilburn Engineering Ltd designs, manufactures, and commissions customized drying and process equipment for various industrial applications. Its core products include rotary dryers, coolers, calciners, and heat exchangers utilized in sectors such as chemicals, steel, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, food processing, and specialty chemicals. The company's equipment supports critical processes like drying solids, liquids, and gases. Kilburn operates manufacturing facilities and a pilot plant near Mumbai, India, serving both domestic and international markets by providing tailored technology-driven solutions that optimize material processing. Revenue is generated through the sale and installation of these systems along with associated services.
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