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China Agriculture Development Seed Group CoSHSE:600313 -0.55%73 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.88% as of Jun. 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 1.94. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600313 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥8.67 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,045 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co ranks worse than 67.58% on this metric.
SHSE:600313'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -18.33 Med: 1.94 Max: 5.19
Current: 2.13
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co was 5.19%. The lowest was -18.33%. And the median was 1.94%.
SHSE:600313's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 67.58% of 2045
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 5.92
vs SHSE:600313: 2.13
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) %. China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.15%. 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.
China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co (SHSE:600313) 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.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * 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.
China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co Annual Data
For the Farm Products subindustry, China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co'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.
China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co 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.
China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co'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 ¥176 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.88% mean?
China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co (SHSE:600313) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.88% 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 China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 1.94. According to the industry distribution chart, China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co ranks #1382 out of 2045 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 67.6%.
Is China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.88% is 48% above median its 10-year median of 1.94. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.92. China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's value of 2.88% is 51.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co ranks #1382 out of 2045 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co ranks #1382 out of 2045 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.92. China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's value of 2.88% is 51.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.94 vs. the industry median of 5.92, China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 5.92, based on 2,045 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. China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.88% is 51.4% 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 China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.88%, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 1.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co (SHSE:600313) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥8.67, compared to a current price of ¥7.18 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.88%, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 1.94 and 51.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 5.92. China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co (SHSE:600313), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.88% 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 China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co (SHSE:600313) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥7.18 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥8.67.
GuruFocus considers China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600313:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 2.88% (48% above median its 10-year median of 1.94)
GF Value™: ¥8.67 vs. price of ¥7.18 (17.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1382 of 2045)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600313 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Agriculture Development Seed Group Co Ltd, listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange under ticker 600313, is a Chinese agricultural enterprise focused on the seed industry and related agricultural inputs. Its core business covers the selection, breeding, production, and processing of crop seeds, particularly wheat, corn, and rice, serving farmers and agricultural cooperatives across major grain-producing regions of China. The company also trades fertilizers and other agricultural materials, and operates a special breeding business involving livestock and aquatic species. Revenue is generated primarily through seed sales, agricultural input distribution, and breeding operations, supported by government agricultural policies and domestic food security priorities. The company operates mainly within mainland China, with its seed products marketed through regional distribution networks and agricultural service channels.
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