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Asker Healthcare Group ABOSTO:ASKER +0.13%13 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.89% as of Jun. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 3.57. GuruFocus rates OSTO:ASKER with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 122 Medical Distribution companies, Asker Healthcare Group AB ranks worse than 68.03% on this metric.
Asker Healthcare Group AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr35,904 Mil.
Asker Healthcare Group AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was kr1,398 Mil. Asker Healthcare Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.89%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asker Healthcare Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:ASKER'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.81 Med: 3.57 Max: 4.56
Current: 3.99
During the past 4 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Asker Healthcare Group AB was 4.56%. The lowest was 2.81%. And the median was 3.57%.
OSTO:ASKER's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 68.03% of 122
companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 6.225
vs OSTO:ASKER: 3.99
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) %. Asker Healthcare Group AB'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.
Asker Healthcare Group AB (OSTO:ASKER) 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.
Asker Healthcare Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Asker Healthcare Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Asker Healthcare Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Asker Healthcare Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Asker Healthcare Group AB'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.
Asker Healthcare Group AB Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Medical Distribution Industry
For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Asker Healthcare Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asker Healthcare Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Asker Healthcare Group AB 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.
Asker Healthcare Group ABs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Asker Healthcare Group AB'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 kr1,398 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.89% mean?
Asker Healthcare Group AB (OSTO:ASKER) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.89% 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 Asker Healthcare Group AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.57. Over the past decade, Asker Healthcare Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.81 to 4.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Asker Healthcare Group AB ranks #83 out of 122 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, placing it in the top 68%.
Is Asker Healthcare Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Asker Healthcare Group AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.89% is near median its 10-year median of 3.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.81 to a high of 4.56. The Medical Distribution industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.23. Asker Healthcare Group AB's value of 3.89% is 37.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asker Healthcare Group AB ranks #83 out of 122 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Asker Healthcare Group AB has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asker Healthcare Group AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MCK and COR?
According to the Medical Distribution industry distribution chart, Asker Healthcare Group AB ranks #83 out of 122 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Asker Healthcare Group AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.23. Asker Healthcare Group AB's value of 3.89% is 37.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Asker Healthcare Group AB's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.81 to 4.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.57 vs. the industry median of 6.23, Asker Healthcare Group AB 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 Medical Distribution company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Medical Distribution companies is 6.23, based on 122 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. Asker Healthcare Group AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.89% is 37.5% 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 Asker Healthcare Group AB and its competitors. For the Medical Distribution industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asker Healthcare Group AB's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.89%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asker Healthcare Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Asker Healthcare Group AB (OSTO:ASKER) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.89%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.89%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.57 and 37.5% below the Medical Distribution industry median of 6.23. Asker Healthcare Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 13/100 with 2 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 Asker Healthcare Group AB (OSTO:ASKER), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.89% 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.
Asker Healthcare Group AB is a provider of medical products and solutions that drive progress in the European healthcare sector. The company is engaged in building and acquiring companies to support the healthcare system to improve patient outcomes, reduce the total cost of care, and ensure a fair and sustainable value chain. The company also offers a range of value-added solutions to support its suppliers and customers in, for example, market access, efficiency, and sustainability. Company has adapted a twin engine growth strategy that combines organic and acquired growth. Geographically, the company evaluates the operations in three business areas: North, West and Central.
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