Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper (NSE:SAPPL) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 15.58% (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Below Median

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NSE:SAPPL Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper Ltd NSE:SAPPL
64 GF Score
Price ₹289.55
GF Value ₹373.20
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper NSE:SAPPL 64 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 15.58% as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 17.24. GuruFocus rates NSE:SAPPL with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹373.20 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 288 Forest Products companies, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper ranks better than 88.89% on this metric.

Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹764 Mil. Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.58%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:SAPPL' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.01   Med: 17.24   Max: 40.15
Current: 15.22

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper was 40.15%. The lowest was 4.01%. And the median was 17.24%.

NSE:SAPPL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
88.89% of 288 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 4.03 vs NSE:SAPPL: 15.22

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) %. Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -5.12%. 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.


Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper  (NSE:SAPPL) 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.


Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper 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 8.24 27.32 11.71 28.82 15.58

NSE:SAPPL vs : Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper'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.


Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper 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.

Shree Ajit Pulp And Papers Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=764.064/0
= %

Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper'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 ₹764 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 15.58% mean?
Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper (NSE:SAPPL) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 15.58% 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 Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 17.24. Over the past decade, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.01 to 40.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper ranks #32 out of 288 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 11.1%.
Is Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 15.58% is 10% below median its 10-year median of 17.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.01 to a high of 40.15. The Forest Products industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.03. Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's value of 15.58% is 286.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper ranks #32 out of 288 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper ranks #32 out of 288 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.03. Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's value of 15.58% is 286.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.01 to 40.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.24 vs. the industry median of 4.03, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper 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 Forest Products company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Forest Products companies is 4.03, 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. Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 15.58% is 286.6% 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 Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 15.58%, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 17.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper (NSE:SAPPL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹373.20, compared to a current price of ₹289.55 — trading 22.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 15.58%, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 17.24 and 286.6% above the Forest Products industry median of 4.03. Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 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 Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper (NSE:SAPPL), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 15.58% 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 Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper (NSE:SAPPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹289.55 is trading 22.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹373.20. GuruFocus considers Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:SAPPL:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 15.58% (10% below median its 10-year median of 17.24)
  • GF Value™: ₹373.20 vs. price of ₹289.55 (22.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 286.6% above the Forest Products median (#32 of 288)

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


Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper Business Description

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Address Survey No. 239, Village Salvav, Near Morai Railway Crossing, Via-Vapi, District Valsad, Vapi, GJ, IND, 396191
Shree Ajit Pulp And Paper Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of Kraft Paper (Testliner/Multilayer Testliner), which is mainly used for the manufacturing of corrugated boxes. The product includes multilayer test liner and test liner paper, and is available in two shades, which are natural and golden yellow. The Kraft papers of the company are mainly used for making corrugated boxes, duplex cartons, and packaging material. Geographically, the company derives all of its revenue from its business in India.
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