TGS (Transportadora de Gas del Sur) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 11.22% (As of Mar. 2026) — 45% Below Median

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TGS Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA TGS
96 GF Score
Price $31.30
GF Value $22.42
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Transportadora de Gas del Sur Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Transportadora de Gas del Sur TGS +0.89% 96 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.22% as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 20.22. GuruFocus rates TGS with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,033 Oil & Gas companies, Transportadora de Gas del Sur ranks better than 78.61% on this metric.

Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $5,043 Mil. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $601 Mil. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.22%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

TGS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.96   Med: 20.22   Max: 111.93
Current: 13.21

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Transportadora de Gas del Sur was 111.93%. The lowest was 1.96%. And the median was 20.22%.

TGS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
78.61% of 1033 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 4.8 vs TGS: 13.21

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) %. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.22%. 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.


Transportadora de Gas del Sur  (NYSE:TGS) 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.


Transportadora de Gas del Sur Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Transportadora de Gas del Sur Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Transportadora de Gas del Sur Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Transportadora de Gas del Sur Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Transportadora de Gas del Sur Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TGS vs XOM, CVX: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Transportadora de Gas del Sur'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.


Transportadora de Gas del Sur Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Transportadora de Gas del Sur 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.

Transportadora de Gas del Surs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=504.789/4609.99868
=10.95 %

Transportadora de Gas del Sur'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 $601 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.22% mean?
Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.22% 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 Transportadora de Gas del Sur and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 20.22. Over the past decade, Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.96 to 111.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Transportadora de Gas del Sur ranks #221 out of 1033 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 21.4%.
Is Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Transportadora de Gas del Sur's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.22% is 45% below median its 10-year median of 20.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.96 to a high of 111.93. The Oil & Gas industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.80. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's value of 11.22% is 133.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Transportadora de Gas del Sur ranks #221 out of 1033 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Transportadora de Gas del Sur has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Transportadora de Gas del Sur ranks #221 out of 1033 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Transportadora de Gas del Sur in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.80. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's value of 11.22% is 133.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Transportadora de Gas del Sur's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.96 to 111.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.22 vs. the industry median of 4.80, Transportadora de Gas del Sur 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.80, based on 1,033 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. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.22% is 133.8% 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 Transportadora de Gas del Sur and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.22%, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 20.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Transportadora de Gas del Sur stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.42, compared to a current price of $31.30 — trading 39.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.22%, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 20.22 and 133.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 4.80. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 6 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 Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.22% 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 Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transportadora de Gas del Sur stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $31.30 is trading 39.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.42. GuruFocus considers Transportadora de Gas del Sur to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TGS:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 11.22% (45% below median its 10-year median of 20.22)
  • GF Value™: $22.42 vs. price of $31.30 (39.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 96/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 133.8% above the Oil & Gas median (#221 of 1033)

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


Transportadora de Gas del Sur Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Cecilia Grierson 355, 26th Floor, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1107CBG
Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA is a natural gas transporter in Latin America. The company's operating segments include Natural Gas Transportation, Midstream, Telecommunications, and Liquids Production and Commercialization. It generates maximum revenue from the Natural Gas Transportation segment. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from Argentina.
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