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Saga Pure ASAOSL:SAGA +0.31%42 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.87% as of Mar. 2026, which is 92% below its 10-year median of 10.70. GuruFocus rates OSL:SAGA with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,629 Asset Management companies, Saga Pure ASA ranks better than 73.42% on this metric.
Saga Pure ASA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr689.22 Mil.
Saga Pure ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr6.02 Mil. Saga Pure ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.87%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Saga Pure ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:SAGA'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -155.35 Med: 10.7 Max: 750.92
Current: 1.64
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Saga Pure ASA was 750.92%. The lowest was -155.35%. And the median was 10.70%.
OSL:SAGA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 73.42% of 1629
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0
vs OSL:SAGA: 1.64
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) %. Saga Pure ASA'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.
Saga Pure ASA (OSL:SAGA) 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.
Saga Pure ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Saga Pure ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Saga Pure ASA'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.
Saga Pure ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Asset Management subindustry, Saga Pure ASA'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.
Saga Pure ASA Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Saga Pure ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saga Pure ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Saga Pure ASA 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.
Saga Pure ASAs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Saga Pure ASA'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 kr6.02 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.87% mean?
Saga Pure ASA (OSL:SAGA) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.87% 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 Saga Pure ASA and its competitors. This is 92% below median its historical median of 10.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Saga Pure ASA ranks #433 out of 1629 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 26.6%.
Is Saga Pure ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Saga Pure ASA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.87% is 92% below median its 10-year median of 10.70. Based on the distribution chart, Saga Pure ASA ranks #433 out of 1629 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Saga Pure ASA has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saga Pure ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Saga Pure ASA ranks #433 out of 1629 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Saga Pure ASA in the upper half of its industry. 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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 Saga Pure ASA and its competitors. Saga Pure ASA's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.87%, which is 92% below median its own 10-year median of 10.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saga Pure ASA stock overvalued right now?
Saga Pure ASA (OSL:SAGA) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.87%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.87%, which is 92% below median its 10-year median of 10.70. Saga Pure ASA's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Saga Pure ASA (OSL:SAGA), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.87% 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.
Saga Pure ASA is an investment company. The Group's primary business activity is focused on investment and management related to industries, energy, and real estate, which includes ownership and investment in other businesses. The company is organised in one main operating segment that invests in financial instruments. All of the Company's activities are interrelated, and each activity is dependent on the others.
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