R K Swamy (NSE:RKSWAMY) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.89% (As of Mar. 2026) — 131% Above Median

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NSE:RKSWAMY R K Swamy Ltd NSE:RKSWAMY
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What is R K Swamy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

R K Swamy NSE:RKSWAMY -0.42% 39 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.89% as of Mar. 2026, which is 131% above its 10-year median of 4.72. GuruFocus rates NSE:RKSWAMY with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,005 Media - Diversified companies, R K Swamy ranks better than 64.88% on this metric.

R K Swamy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,994 Mil. R K Swamy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹328 Mil. R K Swamy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.89%.

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

NSE:RKSWAMY' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.62   Med: 4.72   Max: 9.13
Current: 7.06

During the past 6 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of R K Swamy was 9.13%. The lowest was 1.62%. And the median was 4.72%.

NSE:RKSWAMY's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
64.88% of 1005 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.77 vs NSE:RKSWAMY: 7.06

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) %. R K Swamy's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.34%. 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.


R K Swamy  (NSE:RKSWAMY) 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.


R K Swamy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


R K Swamy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for R K Swamy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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R K Swamy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

R K Swamy Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 4.77 2.53 10.89

R K Swamy Quarterly Data
Mar21 Mar22 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 2.53 2.89 4.73 5.02 10.89

NSE:RKSWAMY vs APP, OMC, TTD: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, R K Swamy'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.


R K Swamy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where R K Swamy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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R K Swamy 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.

R K Swamys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=327.905/2993.80554
=10.95 %

R K Swamy'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 ₹328 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.89% mean?
R K Swamy (NSE:RKSWAMY) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.89% 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 R K Swamy and its competitors. This is 131% above median its historical median of 4.72. Over the past decade, R K Swamy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.62 to 9.13. According to the industry distribution chart, R K Swamy ranks #353 out of 1005 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 35.1%.
Is R K Swamy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
R K Swamy's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.89% is 131% above median its 10-year median of 4.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.62 to a high of 9.13. The Media - Diversified industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.77. R K Swamy's value of 10.89% is 293.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, R K Swamy ranks #353 out of 1005 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, R K Swamy has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does R K Swamy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, R K Swamy ranks #353 out of 1005 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts R K Swamy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.77. R K Swamy's value of 10.89% is 293.1% above this benchmark. Historically, R K Swamy's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.62 to 9.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.72 vs. the industry median of 2.77, R K Swamy 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.77, based on 1,005 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. R K Swamy's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.89% is 293.1% 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 R K Swamy and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. R K Swamy's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.89%, which is 131% above median its own 10-year median of 4.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is R K Swamy stock overvalued right now?
R K Swamy (NSE:RKSWAMY) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.89%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.89%, which is 131% above median its 10-year median of 4.72 and 293.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.77. R K Swamy's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 1 warning sign 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 R K Swamy (NSE:RKSWAMY), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.89% 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.

R K Swamy Business Description

Other Exchanges 544136:India
Address Hazarimal Somani Marg, Esplanade House 29, Fort, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400001
R K Swamy Ltd is an integrated marketing service company. It offers a single-window solution for creative, media, data analytics, and market research services. The company business segments include Integrated Marketing Communications; Customer Data Analytics and Marketing Technology (MarTech); Full-Service Market Research (including Customer Experience Measurement) and Syndicated Studies. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Integrated Marketing Communications segment.
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