Saurashtra Cement (NSE:SAURASHCEM) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.39% (As of Jun. 2026) — 94% Below Median

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NSE:SAURASHCEM Saurashtra Cement Ltd NSE:SAURASHCEM
55 GF Score
Price ₹54.76
GF Value ₹91.72
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Saurashtra Cement Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Saurashtra Cement NSE:SAURASHCEM -1.30% 55 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.39% as of Jun. 2026, which is 94% below its 10-year median of 6.10. GuruFocus rates NSE:SAURASHCEM with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹91.72 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 419 Building Materials companies, Saurashtra Cement ranks worse than 73.99% on this metric.

Saurashtra Cement's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹6,247 Mil. Saurashtra Cement's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹24 Mil. Saurashtra Cement's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.39%.

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

NSE:SAURASHCEM' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.26   Med: 6.1   Max: 51.27
Current: 0.4

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Saurashtra Cement was 51.27%. The lowest was -6.26%. And the median was 6.10%.

NSE:SAURASHCEM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
73.99% of 419 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 5.54 vs NSE:SAURASHCEM: 0.40

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) %. Saurashtra Cement's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.


Saurashtra Cement  (NSE:SAURASHCEM) 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.


Saurashtra Cement Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Saurashtra Cement Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Saurashtra Cement Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Saurashtra Cement Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Saurashtra Cement Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 3.77 6.86 6.24 2.78 0.39

NSE:SAURASHCEM vs CRH, MLM, VMC: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Saurashtra Cement'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.


Saurashtra Cement Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Saurashtra Cement's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Saurashtra Cement 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=149.659/5369.80714
=2.79 %

Saurashtra Cement's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹24 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.39% mean?
Saurashtra Cement (NSE:SAURASHCEM) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.39% as of Jun. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Saurashtra Cement and its competitors. This is 94% below median its historical median of 6.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Saurashtra Cement ranks #310 out of 419 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 74%.
Is Saurashtra Cement's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Saurashtra Cement's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.39% is 94% below median its 10-year median of 6.10. The Building Materials industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.54. Saurashtra Cement's value of 0.39% is 93% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saurashtra Cement ranks #310 out of 419 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saurashtra Cement has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saurashtra Cement's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CRH and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Saurashtra Cement ranks #310 out of 419 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Saurashtra Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.54. Saurashtra Cement's value of 0.39% is 93% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.10 vs. the industry median of 5.54, Saurashtra Cement has consistently been below 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 Building Materials company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Building Materials companies is 5.54, based on 419 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. Saurashtra Cement's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.39% is 93% below 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 Saurashtra Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saurashtra Cement's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.39%, which is 94% below median its own 10-year median of 6.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saurashtra Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saurashtra Cement (NSE:SAURASHCEM) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹91.72, compared to a current price of ₹54.76 — trading 40.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.39%, which is 94% below median its 10-year median of 6.10 and 93% below the Building Materials industry median of 5.54. Saurashtra Cement's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Saurashtra Cement (NSE:SAURASHCEM), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.39% as of Jun. 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 Saurashtra Cement (NSE:SAURASHCEM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saurashtra Cement stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹54.76 is trading 40.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹91.72. GuruFocus considers Saurashtra Cement to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:SAURASHCEM:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.39% (94% below median its 10-year median of 6.10)
  • GF Value™: ₹91.72 vs. price of ₹54.76 (40.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 93% below the Building Materials median (#310 of 419)

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


Saurashtra Cement Business Description

Other Exchanges 502175:India
Address Babubhai Chinai Marg, N. K. Mehta International House, Agrima Business Centre, 2nd Floor, 178, Backbay Reclamation, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 020
Saurashtra Cement Ltd is a cement and clinker manufacturing company based in India. The company manufactures cement under the brand name HATHI. The firm generates maximum revenue from India. Majority of its revenue comes from the sales of the cement product. The Company operates in two reportable segment i.e. manufacture of Cement and Clinker and Paints. The company makes majority of its revenue from Cement and Clinker segment.
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