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Alar Pharmaceuticals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$5,499.16 Mil.
Alar Pharmaceuticals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$-52.42 Mil. Alar Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -0.95%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alar Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:6785'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2 Med: -0.29 Max: 5.97
Current: -1.21
During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Alar Pharmaceuticals was 5.97%. The lowest was -2.00%. And the median was -0.29%.
ROCO:6785's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 72.15% of 1009
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 2.92
vs ROCO:6785: -1.21
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) %. Alar Pharmaceuticals's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was %. 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.
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.
Alar Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Alar Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alar Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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ROCO:6785 vs ZTS: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Alar Pharmaceuticals'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.
Alar Pharmaceuticals Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Alar Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alar Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
Alar Pharmaceuticalss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Alar Pharmaceuticals'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 NT$-52.42 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -0.95% mean?
Alar Pharmaceuticals (ROCO:6785) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -0.95% 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 Alar Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Alar Pharmaceuticals ranks #728 out of 1009 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 72.2%.
Is Alar Pharmaceuticals' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Alar Pharmaceuticals' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -0.95%. Based on the distribution chart, Alar Pharmaceuticals ranks #728 out of 1009 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Alar Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alar Pharmaceuticals' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ZTS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Alar Pharmaceuticals ranks #728 out of 1009 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Alar Pharmaceuticals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.92. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 2.92, 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. 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 Alar Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alar Pharmaceuticals's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -0.95%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alar Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alar Pharmaceuticals (ROCO:6785) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$92.17, compared to a current price of NT$99.00 — trading 7.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -0.95%. Alar Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Alar Pharmaceuticals (ROCO:6785), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -0.95% 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.
Is Alar Pharmaceuticals (ROCO:6785) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alar Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$99.00 is trading 7.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$92.17.
GuruFocus considers Alar Pharmaceuticals to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:6785:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -0.95%
GF Value™: NT$92.17 vs. price of NT$99.00 (7.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6785 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alar Pharmaceuticals Inc is a drug development company mainly engaged in the research and development of new drugs, sales of western pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. It focuses on developing long-acting release drug products for CNS disorders and chronic diseases, which mainly include opioid use disorder, chronic pain, and depressive disorder. The company currently has only a new drug development division, and its product pipeline comprises various drug candidates such as ALA-1000 (Buprenorphine), ALA-1300, ALA-2000 (Naltrexone), ALA-3000 (Ketamine), ALA-4000 (Apomorphine), and ALA-5000 (Third-generation antipsychotic). Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the USA and also has its presence in Taiwan and the United Kingdom.
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