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Shanghai Electric Group CoSIELF 53 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.20% as of Mar. 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 5.80. GuruFocus rates SIELF with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.64 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,086 Industrial Products companies, Shanghai Electric Group Co ranks better than 62.7% on this metric.
Shanghai Electric Group Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $13,088 Mil.
Shanghai Electric Group Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $884 Mil. Shanghai Electric Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Electric Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
SIELF'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.69 Med: 5.8 Max: 8.33
Current: 5.41
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Shanghai Electric Group Co was 8.33%. The lowest was -8.69%. And the median was 5.80%.
SIELF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 62.7% of 3086
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.485
vs SIELF: 5.41
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) %. Shanghai Electric Group Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.
Shanghai Electric Group Co (OTCPK:SIELF) 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.
Shanghai Electric Group Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Shanghai Electric Group Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shanghai Electric Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
* 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.
Shanghai Electric Group Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Shanghai Electric 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.
Shanghai Electric Group Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Shanghai Electric Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Electric Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Shanghai Electric 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.
Shanghai Electric Group Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Shanghai Electric Group Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $884 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.20% mean?
Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.20% as of Mar. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Shanghai Electric Group Co and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 5.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Electric Group Co ranks #1151 out of 3086 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 37.3%.
Is Shanghai Electric Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Shanghai Electric Group Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.20% is 28% below median its 10-year median of 5.80. The Industrial Products industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.49. Shanghai Electric Group Co's value of 4.20% is 20.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Electric Group Co ranks #1151 out of 3086 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai Electric Group Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Electric Group Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Shanghai Electric Group Co ranks #1151 out of 3086 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Shanghai Electric Group Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.49. Shanghai Electric Group Co's value of 4.20% is 20.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.80 vs. the industry median of 3.49, Shanghai Electric Group Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Industrial Products companies is 3.49, based on 3,086 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. Shanghai Electric Group Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.20% is 20.5% 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 Shanghai Electric Group Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Electric Group Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.20%, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 5.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Electric Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.64, compared to a current price of $0.57 — trading 10.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.20%, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 5.80 and 20.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 3.49. Shanghai Electric Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 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 Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.20% as of Mar. 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 Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Electric Group Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.57 is trading 10.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.64.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Electric Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SIELF:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.20% (28% below median its 10-year median of 5.80)
GF Value™: $0.64 vs. price of $0.57 (10.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20.5% above the Industrial Products median (#1151 of 3086)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SIELF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai Electric Group Co Ltd is an integrated equipment manufacturing group specializing in industrial equipment. Its products include thermal generator sets, nuclear power units, wind power equipment, power T&D equipment, environmental protection equipment, automation equipment, elevators, rail transit, and Industrial Internet. The operating segments are energy equipment, industrial equipment, and integrated services segments, with maximum revenue from the energy equipment segment, that designs, manufacture and sales of nuclear power equipment, energy storage equipment, coal-fired power generation and auxiliary equipment, gas power generation equipment, wind power equipment, hydrogen equipment, photovoltaic equipment and high-end chemical equipment; provision of power grid and Others.
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