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Shin HsiungNatural GasROCO:8908 -0.57%85 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.49% as of Jun. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 5.50. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8908 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$58.48 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 510 Utilities - Regulated companies, Shin HsiungNatural Gas ranks worse than 60.2% on this metric.
Shin HsiungNatural Gas's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$15,767 Mil.
Shin HsiungNatural Gas's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$866 Mil. Shin HsiungNatural Gas's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.49%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shin HsiungNatural Gas's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:8908'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.08 Med: 5.5 Max: 6.93
Current: 5.55
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Shin HsiungNatural Gas was 6.93%. The lowest was 3.08%. And the median was 5.50%.
ROCO:8908's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 60.2% of 510
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 6.655
vs ROCO:8908: 5.55
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) %. Shin HsiungNatural Gas's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.73%. 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.
Shin HsiungNatural Gas (ROCO:8908) 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.
Shin HsiungNatural Gas Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Shin HsiungNatural Gas Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shin HsiungNatural Gas's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Shin HsiungNatural Gas Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Shin HsiungNatural Gas'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.
Shin HsiungNatural Gas Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Shin HsiungNatural Gas's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shin HsiungNatural Gas's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Shin HsiungNatural Gas 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.
Shin HsiungNatural Gass Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Shin HsiungNatural Gas'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$866 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.49% mean?
Shin HsiungNatural Gas (ROCO:8908) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.49% 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 Shin HsiungNatural Gas and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.50. Over the past decade, Shin HsiungNatural Gas' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.08 to 6.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Shin HsiungNatural Gas ranks #307 out of 510 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 60.2%.
Is Shin HsiungNatural Gas' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Shin HsiungNatural Gas' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.49% is near median its 10-year median of 5.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.08 to a high of 6.93. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.66. Shin HsiungNatural Gas' value of 5.49% is 17.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shin HsiungNatural Gas ranks #307 out of 510 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shin HsiungNatural Gas has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shin HsiungNatural Gas' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Shin HsiungNatural Gas ranks #307 out of 510 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Shin HsiungNatural Gas in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.66. Shin HsiungNatural Gas' value of 5.49% is 17.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Shin HsiungNatural Gas' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.08 to 6.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.50 vs. the industry median of 6.66, Shin HsiungNatural Gas 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 6.66, 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. Shin HsiungNatural Gas's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.49% is 17.5% 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 Shin HsiungNatural Gas and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shin HsiungNatural Gas's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.49%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shin HsiungNatural Gas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shin HsiungNatural Gas (ROCO:8908) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$58.48, compared to a current price of NT$39.95 — trading 31.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.49%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.50 and 17.5% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 6.66. Shin HsiungNatural Gas' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 5 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 Shin HsiungNatural Gas (ROCO:8908), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.49% 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 Shin HsiungNatural Gas (ROCO:8908) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shin HsiungNatural Gas stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$39.95 is trading 31.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$58.48.
GuruFocus considers Shin HsiungNatural Gas to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:8908:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.49% (near median its 10-year median of 5.50)
GF Value™: NT$58.48 vs. price of NT$39.95 (31.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.5% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#307 of 510)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8908 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shin HsiungNatural Gas Inc includes gas supply through pipelines, manufacturing and sales of gas equipment, rental, sales and manufacturing of gas meters, and installation, maintenance and import of the related equipment. Its segments include Gas Sale Department engaged in the supply of natural gas; Installation Department engaged in the business of gas transmission conduits and equipment; Solar Electricity Sale Department engaged in the business of sale of electricity generated by solar energy; and Construction Department engaged in the construction, leasing and sale of commercial buildings and residential properties. It derives majority of the revenue from Gas Sale Department segment.
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