Hulic Co (STU:87W) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.04% (As of Jun. 2026) — 14% Above Median

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STU:87W Hulic Co Ltd STU:87W
71 GF Score
Price €9.55
GF Value €12.87
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Hulic Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Hulic Co STU:87W -1.55% 71 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.04% as of Jun. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 5.28. GuruFocus rates STU:87W with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,831 Real Estate companies, Hulic Co ranks better than 56.36% on this metric.

Hulic Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €17,976 Mil. Hulic Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,106 Mil. Hulic Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.04%.

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

STU:87W' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.31   Med: 5.28   Max: 6.27
Current: 5.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Hulic Co was 6.27%. The lowest was 3.31%. And the median was 5.28%.

STU:87W's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
56.36% of 1831 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.88 vs STU:87W: 5.96

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) %. Hulic Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.


Hulic Co  (STU:87W) 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.


Hulic Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Hulic Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hulic Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Hulic Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Hulic Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Hulic Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 5.37 5.39 5.80 5.85 6.04

STU:87W vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Hulic 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.


Hulic Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Hulic Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hulic 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1057.686/18092.23
=5.85 %

Hulic 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 €1,106 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.04% mean?
Hulic Co (STU:87W) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.04% 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 Hulic Co and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 5.28. Over the past decade, Hulic Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.31 to 6.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Hulic Co ranks #799 out of 1831 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 43.6%.
Is Hulic Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Hulic Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.04% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 5.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.31 to a high of 6.27. The Real Estate industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.88. Hulic Co's value of 6.04% is 23.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hulic Co ranks #799 out of 1831 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hulic Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hulic Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Hulic Co ranks #799 out of 1831 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Hulic Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.88. Hulic Co's value of 6.04% is 23.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Hulic Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.31 to 6.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.28 vs. the industry median of 4.88, Hulic 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Real Estate companies is 4.88, based on 1,831 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. Hulic Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.04% is 23.8% 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 Hulic Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hulic Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.04%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 5.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hulic Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hulic Co (STU:87W) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.87, compared to a current price of €9.55 — trading 25.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.04%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 5.28 and 23.8% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.88. Hulic Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Hulic Co (STU:87W), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.04% 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 Hulic Co (STU:87W) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hulic Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €9.55 is trading 25.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €12.87. GuruFocus considers Hulic Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:87W:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.04% (14% above median its 10-year median of 5.28)
  • GF Value™: €12.87 vs. price of €9.55 (25.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23.8% above the Real Estate median (#799 of 1831)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:87W stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hulic Co Business Description

Other Exchanges HULCF:USA3003:Japan
Address 7-3 Nihonbashi Odenmacho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0011
Hulic Co Ltd is a real estate developer with its core operations in real estate business such as development, reconstruction, and investment. The company operates a real estate leasing business based on ownership of numerous properties located in Tokyo 23 wards.
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