South Basic Chemicals JSC (STC:CSV) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.85% (As of Mar. 2026) — 41% Below Median

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STC:CSV South Basic Chemicals JSC STC:CSV
75 GF Score
Price ₫24,800.00
GF Value ₫35,966.54
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is South Basic Chemicals JSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

South Basic Chemicals JSC STC:CSV +6.90% 75 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.85% as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 18.39. GuruFocus rates STC:CSV with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫35,966.54 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,626 Chemicals companies, South Basic Chemicals JSC ranks better than 86.72% on this metric.

South Basic Chemicals JSC's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫2,567,973 Mil. South Basic Chemicals JSC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫278,634 Mil. South Basic Chemicals JSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.85%.

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

STC:CSV' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.95   Med: 18.39   Max: 59.73
Current: 12.98

During the past 7 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of South Basic Chemicals JSC was 59.73%. The lowest was 5.95%. And the median was 18.39%.

STC:CSV's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
86.72% of 1626 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.61 vs STC:CSV: 12.98

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) %. South Basic Chemicals JSC's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.69%. 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.


South Basic Chemicals JSC  (STC:CSV) 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.


South Basic Chemicals JSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


South Basic Chemicals JSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for South Basic Chemicals JSC'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.

South Basic Chemicals JSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

South Basic Chemicals JSC Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 11.98 50.51 22.32 7.42 11.93

South Basic Chemicals JSC 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 8.89 9.36 10.36 11.93 10.85

STC:CSV vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, South Basic Chemicals JSC'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.


South Basic Chemicals JSC Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, South Basic Chemicals JSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where South Basic Chemicals JSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


STC:CSV
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South Basic Chemicals JSC 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.

South Basic Chemicals JSCs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=299592.635/2511642.565
=11.93 %

South Basic Chemicals JSC'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 ₫278,634 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.85% mean?
South Basic Chemicals JSC (STC:CSV) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.85% 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 South Basic Chemicals JSC and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 18.39. Over the past decade, South Basic Chemicals JSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.95 to 59.73. According to the industry distribution chart, South Basic Chemicals JSC ranks #216 out of 1626 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 13.3%.
Is South Basic Chemicals JSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
South Basic Chemicals JSC's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.85% is 41% below median its 10-year median of 18.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.95 to a high of 59.73. The Chemicals industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.61. South Basic Chemicals JSC's value of 10.85% is 200.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, South Basic Chemicals JSC ranks #216 out of 1626 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, South Basic Chemicals JSC has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does South Basic Chemicals JSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, South Basic Chemicals JSC ranks #216 out of 1626 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places South Basic Chemicals JSC in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.61. South Basic Chemicals JSC's value of 10.85% is 200.6% above this benchmark. Historically, South Basic Chemicals JSC's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.95 to 59.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.39 vs. the industry median of 3.61, South Basic Chemicals JSC 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 a Chemicals company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Chemicals companies is 3.61, based on 1,626 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. South Basic Chemicals JSC's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.85% is 200.6% 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 South Basic Chemicals JSC and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. South Basic Chemicals JSC's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.85%, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 18.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is South Basic Chemicals JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Basic Chemicals JSC (STC:CSV) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫35,966.54, compared to a current price of ₫24,800.00 — trading 31% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.85%, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 18.39 and 200.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 3.61. South Basic Chemicals JSC's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 South Basic Chemicals JSC (STC:CSV), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.85% 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 South Basic Chemicals JSC (STC:CSV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Basic Chemicals JSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫24,800.00 is trading 31% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫35,966.54. GuruFocus considers South Basic Chemicals JSC to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STC:CSV:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.85% (41% below median its 10-year median of 18.39)
  • GF Value™: ₫35,966.54 vs. price of ₫24,800.00 (31% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 200.6% above the Chemicals median (#216 of 1626)

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


South Basic Chemicals JSC Business Description

Address 22 Ly Tu Trong Street, Sai Gon ward, Ho Chi Minh, VNM, HCMC
South Basic Chemicals JSC is a manufacturer of basic inorganic chemicals. The company operates in the area of manufacturing chemical products and the chemical business. Its other activities include the exploitation and processing of bauxite minerals and, processing of salt product, Production of chemical materials and equipment; processing and manufacturing of specialized equipment, technological pipelines and pipelines for industrial waste water supply industry (not subject to pressure - except recycling of metal waste, electroplating slag, casting metallurgy, Production of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, Experimental research activities and other services. It offers products such as basic inorganic chemicals, water treatment chemicals, salts, and other products.
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