Villar Land Holdings (PHS:VLC) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.10% (As of Sep. 2025) — 82% Below Median

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PHS:VLC Villar Land Holdings Corp PHS:VLC
60 GF Score
Price ₱448.00
GF Value ₱609.44
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Villar Land Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Villar Land Holdings PHS:VLC 60 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.10% as of Sep. 2025, which is 82% below its 10-year median of 0.55. GuruFocus rates PHS:VLC with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱609.44 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,827 Real Estate companies, Villar Land Holdings ranks worse than 71.05% on this metric.

Villar Land Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was ₱1,483,113 Mil. Villar Land Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was ₱1,506 Mil. Villar Land Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.10%.

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

PHS:VLC' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1   Med: 0.55   Max: 7.37
Current: 0.51

During the past 12 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Villar Land Holdings was 7.37%. The lowest was 0.10%. And the median was 0.55%.

PHS:VLC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
71.05% of 1827 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.78 vs PHS:VLC: 0.51

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) %. Villar Land Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -0.55%. 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.


Villar Land Holdings  (PHS:VLC) 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.


Villar Land Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Villar Land Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Villar Land Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Villar Land Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Villar Land Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Villar Land Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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 0.18 0.13 0.11 0.11 0.10

Villar Land Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Villar Land Holdings'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.


Villar Land Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Villar Land Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Villar Land Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Villar Land Holdings 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.

Villar Land Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1902.928/1453834.86
=0.13 %

Villar Land Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₱1,506 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.10% mean?
Villar Land Holdings (PHS:VLC) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.10% as of Sep. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Villar Land Holdings and its competitors. This is 82% below median its historical median of 0.55. Over the past decade, Villar Land Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.10 to 7.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Villar Land Holdings ranks #1298 out of 1827 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is Villar Land Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Villar Land Holdings' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.10% is 82% below median its 10-year median of 0.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 7.37. The Real Estate industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.78. Villar Land Holdings' value of 0.10% is 97.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Villar Land Holdings ranks #1298 out of 1827 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Villar Land Holdings has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Villar Land Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Villar Land Holdings ranks #1298 out of 1827 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Villar Land Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.78. Villar Land Holdings' value of 0.10% is 97.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Villar Land Holdings' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.10 to 7.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.55 vs. the industry median of 4.78, Villar Land Holdings 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 Real Estate company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Real Estate companies is 4.78, based on 1,827 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. Villar Land Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.10% is 97.9% 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 Villar Land Holdings and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Villar Land Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.10%, which is 82% below median its own 10-year median of 0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Villar Land Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Villar Land Holdings (PHS:VLC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱609.44, compared to a current price of ₱448.00 — trading 26.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.10%, which is 82% below median its 10-year median of 0.55 and 97.9% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.78. Villar Land Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Villar Land Holdings (PHS:VLC), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.10% as of Sep. 2025. 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 Villar Land Holdings (PHS:VLC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Villar Land Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱448.00 is trading 26.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱609.44. GuruFocus considers Villar Land Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:VLC:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.10% (82% below median its 10-year median of 0.55)
  • GF Value™: ₱609.44 vs. price of ₱448.00 (26.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 97.9% below the Real Estate median (#1298 of 1827)

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


Villar Land Holdings Business Description

Address San Ezekiel, C5 Extension, 2nd Floor, Golden Haven Building, Villar SIPAG Complex, Barangay Pulanglupa Uno, Las Pinas, PHL, 1746
Villar Land Holdings Corp, formerly Golden MV Holdings Inc is a Philippines-based developer of memorial parks in the country in terms of the number of projects, overall sales, and land development. The company develops, constructs, and operates columbarium and memorial chapel facilities, and is also engaged in the construction and development of residential projects in various places all over the Philippines. The company has two operating segments; the Residential segment pertains to the housing market segment of the group. It caters to the development and sale of residential houses and lots, subdivision lots, and condominium units, and The Deathcare segment pertains to the sale of memorial lots, interment income, and income from chapel services.
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