SSRM (SSR Mining) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.59% (As of Mar. 2026) — 70% Above Median

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SSRM SSR Mining Inc SSRM
72 GF Score
Price $25.57
GF Value $21.01
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is SSR Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

SSR Mining SSRM -1.31% 72 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.59% as of Mar. 2026, which is 70% above its 10-year median of 6.24. GuruFocus rates SSRM with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.01 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,666 Metals & Mining companies, SSR Mining ranks better than 92.61% on this metric.

SSR Mining's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6,557 Mil. SSR Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $702 Mil. SSR Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.59%.

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

SSRM' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -36.86   Med: 6.24   Max: 14.91
Current: 12.95

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of SSR Mining was 14.91%. The lowest was -36.86%. And the median was 6.24%.

SSRM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
92.61% of 2666 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -6.975 vs SSRM: 12.95

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) %. SSR Mining'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.


SSR Mining  (NAS:SSRM) 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.


SSR Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


SSR Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SSR Mining'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.

SSR Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

SSR Mining Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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SSR Mining Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 6.04 8.15 5.83 9.09 10.59

SSRM vs NEM, AU: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, SSR Mining'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.


SSR Mining Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, SSR Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SSR Mining 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=457.723/5058.47092
=9.05 %

SSR Mining'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 $702 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.59% mean?
SSR Mining (SSRM) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.59% 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 SSR Mining and its competitors. This is 70% above median its historical median of 6.24. According to the industry distribution chart, SSR Mining ranks #197 out of 2666 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 7.4%.
Is SSR Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
SSR Mining's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.59% is 70% above median its 10-year median of 6.24. Based on the distribution chart, SSR Mining ranks #197 out of 2666 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SSR Mining has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SSR Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, SSR Mining ranks #197 out of 2666 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places SSR Mining in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 SSR Mining and its competitors. SSR Mining's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.59%, which is 70% above median its own 10-year median of 6.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SSR Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SSR Mining (SSRM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.01, compared to a current price of $25.57 — trading 21.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.59%, which is 70% above median its 10-year median of 6.24. SSR Mining's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 SSR Mining (SSRM), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.59% 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 SSR Mining (SSRM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SSR Mining stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $25.57 is trading 21.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.01. GuruFocus considers SSR Mining to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SSRM:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.59% (70% above median its 10-year median of 6.24)
  • GF Value™: $21.01 vs. price of $25.57 (21.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SSRM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SSR Mining Business Description

Address 6900 E. Layton Avenue, Suite 1300, Denver, CO, USA, 80237
SSR Mining Inc is a minerals company focused on mining precious metals in the Americas. More than half of Silver Standard's revenue is attributable to the production of gold, with a key portion derived from silver production. The company owns and operates the Marigold mine in Nevada, United States; the Seabee Gold Operation in Saskatchewan, Canada; and the Puna mine in Argentina. The majority of gold production is derived from the Marigold mine, and Silver Standard's silver production is principally derived from the Puna mine.
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