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Maynilad Water ServicesPHS:MYNLD -1.22%31 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.82% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 11.12. GuruFocus rates PHS:MYNLD with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 510 Utilities - Regulated companies, Maynilad Water Services ranks better than 71.57% on this metric.
Maynilad Water Services's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱225,269 Mil.
Maynilad Water Services's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱22,119 Mil. Maynilad Water Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.82%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Maynilad Water Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:MYNLD'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.53 Med: 11.12 Max: 28.87
Current: 10.03
During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Maynilad Water Services was 28.87%. The lowest was 9.53%. And the median was 11.12%.
PHS:MYNLD's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 71.57% of 510
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 6.555
vs PHS:MYNLD: 10.03
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) %. Maynilad Water Services'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.
Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD) 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.
Maynilad Water Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Maynilad Water Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Maynilad Water Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Maynilad Water Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Maynilad Water Services'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.
Maynilad Water Services Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Maynilad Water Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Maynilad Water Services's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Maynilad Water Services 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.
Maynilad Water Servicess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Maynilad Water Services'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 ₱22,119 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.82% mean?
Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.82% 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 Maynilad Water Services and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 11.12. Over the past decade, Maynilad Water Services' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 9.53 to 28.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Maynilad Water Services ranks #145 out of 510 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 28.4%.
Is Maynilad Water Services' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Maynilad Water Services' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.82% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 11.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.53 to a high of 28.87. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.56. Maynilad Water Services' value of 9.82% is 49.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maynilad Water Services ranks #145 out of 510 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Maynilad Water Services has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maynilad Water Services' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Maynilad Water Services ranks #145 out of 510 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Maynilad Water Services in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.56. Maynilad Water Services' value of 9.82% is 49.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Maynilad Water Services' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 9.53 to 28.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.12 vs. the industry median of 6.56, Maynilad Water Services 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 6.56, based on 510 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. Maynilad Water Services's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.82% is 49.8% 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 Maynilad Water Services and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maynilad Water Services's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.82%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 11.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maynilad Water Services stock overvalued right now?
Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 9.82%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.82%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 11.12 and 49.8% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 6.56. Maynilad Water Services' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 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 Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 9.82% 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.
Maynilad Water Services Inc is the water and wastewater services provider for the West Zone of the Greater Metro Manila area in the Philippines. It operates under a government concession to manage, operate, and invest in water distribution and sewerage systems, delivering safe, potable water and sanitation services to its customers. The company also offers sewerage connections where available and septic tank cleaning services in other areas, aiming to provide reliable and sustainable water and sanitation solutions.
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