Premier Roadlines (NSE:PRLIND) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 13.02% (As of Mar. 2026) — 34% Above Median

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What is Premier Roadlines Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Premier Roadlines NSE:PRLIND +0.47% 16 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.02% as of Mar. 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 9.74. GuruFocus rates NSE:PRLIND with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,027 Transportation companies, Premier Roadlines ranks better than 81.01% on this metric.

Premier Roadlines's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,627 Mil. Premier Roadlines's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹212 Mil. Premier Roadlines's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.02%.

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

NSE:PRLIND' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.08   Med: 9.74   Max: 16.07
Current: 13.93

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Premier Roadlines was 16.07%. The lowest was 3.08%. And the median was 9.74%.

NSE:PRLIND's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
81.01% of 1027 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.69 vs NSE:PRLIND: 13.93

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) %. Premier Roadlines'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.


Premier Roadlines  (NSE:PRLIND) 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.


Premier Roadlines Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Premier Roadlines Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Premier Roadlines Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Premier Roadlines Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
0.00 0.00 0.00 10.30 13.02

Premier Roadlines Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 10.30 0.00 13.02

NSE:PRLIND vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Premier Roadlines'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.


Premier Roadlines Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Premier Roadlines's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Premier Roadlines 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=212.018/1627.4752
=13.03 %

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 13.02% mean?
Premier Roadlines (NSE:PRLIND) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.02% 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 Premier Roadlines and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 9.74. Over the past decade, Premier Roadlines' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.08 to 16.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Premier Roadlines ranks #195 out of 1027 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 19%.
Is Premier Roadlines' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Premier Roadlines' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.02% is 34% above median its 10-year median of 9.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.08 to a high of 16.07. The Transportation industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.69. Premier Roadlines' value of 13.02% is 94.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Premier Roadlines ranks #195 out of 1027 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Premier Roadlines has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Premier Roadlines' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Premier Roadlines ranks #195 out of 1027 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Premier Roadlines in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.69. Premier Roadlines' value of 13.02% is 94.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Premier Roadlines' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.08 to 16.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.74 vs. the industry median of 6.69, Premier Roadlines 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 a Transportation company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Transportation companies is 6.69, based on 1,027 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. Premier Roadlines's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.02% is 94.6% 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 Premier Roadlines and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Premier Roadlines's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.02%, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 9.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Premier Roadlines stock overvalued right now?
Premier Roadlines (NSE:PRLIND) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.02%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.02%, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 9.74 and 94.6% above the Transportation industry median of 6.69. Premier Roadlines' overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 Premier Roadlines (NSE:PRLIND), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.02% 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.

Premier Roadlines Business Description

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Premier Roadlines Ltd is engaged in the business of transportation of goods by road, allied activities, and the renting of trucks. The company provides services across four logistics verticals: Project Logistics, Over-Dimensional/Overweight Cargo (ODC), Contract Integrated Logistics Services, and General Freight Transportation. It serves large and complex sectors, including EPC contractors, Cement, Oil & Gas, Power & Energy, Hydro Power Projects, Defense, Railway, Heavy Engineering, and Construction Equipment manufacturers. The company operates in a single segment, which is Transport operations.
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