PSKY (Paramount Skydance) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.13% (As of Jun. 2026) — 48% Below Median

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PSKY Paramount Skydance Corp PSKY
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What is Paramount Skydance Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Paramount Skydance PSKY +5.11% 37 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.13% as of Jun. 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 7.90. GuruFocus rates PSKY with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Media - Diversified companies, Paramount Skydance ranks better than 55.2% on this metric.

Paramount Skydance's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $26,662 Mil. Paramount Skydance's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,100 Mil. Paramount Skydance's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.13%.

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

PSKY' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.32   Med: 7.9   Max: 22.25
Current: 4.11

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Paramount Skydance was 22.25%. The lowest was -26.32%. And the median was 7.90%.

PSKY's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
55.2% of 1009 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.71 vs PSKY: 4.11

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) %. Paramount Skydance'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.


Paramount Skydance  (NAS:PSKY) 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.


Paramount Skydance Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Paramount Skydance Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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* 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.

Paramount Skydance Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Paramount Skydance Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Paramount Skydance Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.27 3.11 0.00 3.97 4.13

PSKY vs LLYVA, MSGS, SIRI: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Paramount Skydance'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.


Paramount Skydance Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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Paramount Skydance 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.

Paramount Skydances Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=0/27568.5
= %

Paramount Skydance'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 $1,100 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.13% mean?
Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.13% 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 Paramount Skydance and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 7.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Paramount Skydance ranks #452 out of 1009 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 44.8%.
Is Paramount Skydance's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Paramount Skydance's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.13% is 48% below median its 10-year median of 7.90. The Media - Diversified industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.71. Paramount Skydance's value of 4.13% is 52.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Paramount Skydance ranks #452 out of 1009 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Paramount Skydance has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paramount Skydance's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to LLYVA and MSGS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Paramount Skydance ranks #452 out of 1009 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Paramount Skydance in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.71. Paramount Skydance's value of 4.13% is 52.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.90 vs. the industry median of 2.71, Paramount Skydance 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 2.71, based on 1,009 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. Paramount Skydance's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.13% is 52.4% 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 Paramount Skydance and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paramount Skydance's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.13%, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 7.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paramount Skydance stock overvalued right now?
Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.13%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.13%, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 7.90 and 52.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.71. Paramount Skydance's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Paramount Skydance (PSKY), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.13% 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.

Paramount Skydance Business Description

Address 1515 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10036
Paramount Skydance operates in three global business segments: TV media, filmed entertainment, and direct to consumer. The TV media business includes television production studios and various broadcast and cable networks, including CBS, 15 owned CBS affiliates, Paramount, Nickelodeon, MTV, BET, and VH1. Filmed entertainment consists of multiple film studios, most importantly Paramount Pictures. The film studios produce and distribute movies that they license to movie theaters and other media outlets. Direct to consumer includes the Paramount+, Pluto TV, and BET+ streaming services. Much of the content on Paramount's streaming platforms is created by the production studios housed within the firm's other two business segments.
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