Signpost India (NSE:SIGNPOST) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 8.01% (As of Jun. 2026) — 59% Above Median

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NSE:SIGNPOST Signpost India Ltd NSE:SIGNPOST
43 GF Score
Price ₹267.40
GF Value ₹328.43
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Signpost India Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Signpost India NSE:SIGNPOST -0.04% 43 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.01% as of Jun. 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 5.04. GuruFocus rates NSE:SIGNPOST with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹328.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,007 Media - Diversified companies, Signpost India ranks better than 65.24% on this metric.

Signpost India's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹14,611 Mil. Signpost India's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹1,171 Mil. Signpost India's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.01%.

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

NSE:SIGNPOST' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.94   Med: 5.04   Max: 8.19
Current: 7.28

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Signpost India was 8.19%. The lowest was 1.94%. And the median was 5.04%.

NSE:SIGNPOST's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
65.24% of 1007 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.73 vs NSE:SIGNPOST: 7.28

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) %. Signpost India'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.


Signpost India  (NSE:SIGNPOST) 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.


Signpost India Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Signpost India Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Signpost India Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Signpost India Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
0.00 0.00 3.60 4.07 8.14

Signpost India Quarterly Data
Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 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 5.52 4.04 6.86 8.14 8.01

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

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Signpost India'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.


Signpost India Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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Signpost India 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1110.909/13653.9495
=8.14 %

Signpost India'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 ₹1,171 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.01% mean?
Signpost India (NSE:SIGNPOST) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.01% 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 Signpost India and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 5.04. Over the past decade, Signpost India's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.94 to 8.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Signpost India ranks #350 out of 1007 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 34.8%.
Is Signpost India's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Signpost India's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.01% is 59% above median its 10-year median of 5.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.94 to a high of 8.19. The Media - Diversified industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.73. Signpost India's value of 8.01% is 193.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Signpost India ranks #350 out of 1007 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Signpost India has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Signpost India's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Signpost India ranks #350 out of 1007 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Signpost India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.73. Signpost India's value of 8.01% is 193.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Signpost India's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.94 to 8.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.04 vs. the industry median of 2.73, Signpost India 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 2.73, based on 1,007 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. Signpost India's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.01% is 193.4% 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 Signpost India and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Signpost India's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.01%, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 5.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Signpost India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Signpost India (NSE:SIGNPOST) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹328.43, compared to a current price of ₹267.40 — trading 18.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.01%, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 5.04 and 193.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.73. Signpost India's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 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 Signpost India (NSE:SIGNPOST), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.01% 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 Signpost India (NSE:SIGNPOST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Signpost India stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹267.40 is trading 18.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹328.43. GuruFocus considers Signpost India to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:SIGNPOST:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 8.01% (59% above median its 10-year median of 5.04)
  • GF Value™: ₹328.43 vs. price of ₹267.40 (18.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 193.4% above the Media - Diversified median (#350 of 1007)

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


Signpost India Business Description

Other Exchanges 544117:India
Address 70A, Nehru Road, 202, Signpost House, Near Santa Cruz Airport, Vile Parle East, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400099
Signpost India Ltd is a company engaged in the business of advertising. It provides Out of Home (OOH) media services, specializing in programmatic digital OOH advertising. The company's extensive portfolio of media assets spans multiple categories: conventional, backlit, and digital billboards; skywalks, bus panels, airports, metro stations; kiosks, traffic booths, etc. It caters to a diverse clientele across industries and generates business from both direct clients and partnerships with media agencies. The company's activities fall in a single business segment, i.e., advertising, selling of space for advertisement in print media, and public relations. Geographically, it operates only in India.
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