Orient Paper & Industries (NSE:ORIENTPPR) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -13.44% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:ORIENTPPR Orient Paper & Industries Ltd NSE:ORIENTPPR
58 GF Score
Price ₹17.38
GF Value ₹39.58
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Orient Paper & Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Orient Paper & Industries NSE:ORIENTPPR -0.74% 58 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -13.44% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:ORIENTPPR with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹39.58 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 288 Forest Products companies, Orient Paper & Industries ranks worse than 88.89% on this metric.

Orient Paper & Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹5,881 Mil. Orient Paper & Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-789 Mil. Orient Paper & Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -13.44%.

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

NSE:ORIENTPPR' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -29   Med: 3.39   Max: 26.23
Current: -11.92

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Orient Paper & Industries was 26.23%. The lowest was -29.00%. And the median was 3.39%.

NSE:ORIENTPPR's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
88.89% of 288 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 3.92 vs NSE:ORIENTPPR: -11.92

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) %. Orient Paper & Industries'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.


Orient Paper & Industries  (NSE:ORIENTPPR) 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.


Orient Paper & Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Orient Paper & Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Orient Paper & Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Orient Paper & Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Orient Paper & Industries 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 -4.16 14.86 3.58 -7.83 -13.44

Orient Paper & Industries 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 -7.83 -10.45 -9.64 -18.87 -13.44

Orient Paper & Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Orient Paper & Industries'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.


Orient Paper & Industries Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Orient Paper & Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Orient Paper & Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Orient Paper & Industries 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.

Orient Paper & Industriess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-788.795/5880.86128
=-13.41 %

Orient Paper & Industries'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 ₹-789 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -13.44% mean?
Orient Paper & Industries (NSE:ORIENTPPR) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -13.44% 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 Orient Paper & Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Orient Paper & Industries ranks #256 out of 288 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 88.9%.
Is Orient Paper & Industries' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Orient Paper & Industries' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -13.44%. Based on the distribution chart, Orient Paper & Industries ranks #256 out of 288 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Orient Paper & Industries has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orient Paper & Industries' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Orient Paper & Industries ranks #256 out of 288 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Orient Paper & Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.92. 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 Forest Products company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Forest Products companies is 3.92, based on 288 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 Orient Paper & Industries and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orient Paper & Industries's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -13.44%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orient Paper & Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orient Paper & Industries (NSE:ORIENTPPR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹39.58, compared to a current price of ₹17.38 — trading 56.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -13.44%. Orient Paper & Industries' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Orient Paper & Industries (NSE:ORIENTPPR), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -13.44% 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 Orient Paper & Industries (NSE:ORIENTPPR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orient Paper & Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹17.38 is trading 56.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹39.58. GuruFocus considers Orient Paper & Industries to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ORIENTPPR:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -13.44%
  • GF Value™: ₹39.58 vs. price of ₹17.38 (56.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Orient Paper & Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges 502420:India
Address 9/1, R. N. Mukherjee Road, 9th Floor, Birla Building, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700001
Orient Paper & Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of paper and other paper-related products and chemicals. The company produces pulp and paper for writing, printing, industrial, and specialty papers. The company manages its business into segments namely Paper and Tissue, and Chemicals. The company generates maximum revenue from the Paper & Tissue segment. The company operates its business in India and overseas.
58GF Score

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