Sun Yad Construction Co (TPE:1316) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.73% (As of Jun. 2026) — 539% Above Median

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TPE:1316 Sun Yad Construction Co Ltd TPE:1316
58 GF Score
Price NT$10.70
GF Value NT$45.28
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Sun Yad Construction Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Sun Yad Construction Co TPE:1316 -3.17% 58 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.73% as of Jun. 2026, which is 539% above its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates TPE:1316 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$45.28 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,824 Real Estate companies, Sun Yad Construction Co ranks worse than 51.37% on this metric.

Sun Yad Construction Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$20,629 Mil. Sun Yad Construction Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$977 Mil. Sun Yad Construction Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.73%.

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

TPE:1316' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.4   Med: 0.74   Max: 29.89
Current: 4.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Sun Yad Construction Co was 29.89%. The lowest was -3.40%. And the median was 0.74%.

TPE:1316's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
51.37% of 1824 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.94 vs TPE:1316: 4.72

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) %. Sun Yad Construction Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -22.29%. 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.


Sun Yad Construction Co  (TPE:1316) 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.


Sun Yad Construction Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Sun Yad Construction Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Sun Yad Construction Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Sun Yad Construction Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Sun Yad Construction 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 4.26 5.47 7.15 4.81 4.73

TPE:1316 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Sun Yad Construction 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.


Sun Yad Construction Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry

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

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


TPE:1316
58GF Score
Sun Yad Construction Co Ltd TPE:1316
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Sun Yad Construction 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1271.733/17793.7076
=7.15 %

Sun Yad Construction 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 NT$977 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.73% mean?
Sun Yad Construction Co (TPE:1316) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.73% 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 Sun Yad Construction Co and its competitors. This is 539% above median its historical median of 0.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Sun Yad Construction Co ranks #937 out of 1824 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 51.4%.
Is Sun Yad Construction Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Sun Yad Construction Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.73% is 539% above median its 10-year median of 0.74. The Real Estate industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.94. Sun Yad Construction Co's value of 4.73% is 4.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sun Yad Construction Co ranks #937 out of 1824 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sun Yad Construction Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sun Yad Construction Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Sun Yad Construction Co ranks #937 out of 1824 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Sun Yad Construction Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.94. Sun Yad Construction Co's value of 4.73% is 4.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 4.94, Sun Yad Construction Co has consistently been below 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 4.94, based on 1,824 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. Sun Yad Construction Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.73% is 4.3% below 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 Sun Yad Construction Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sun Yad Construction Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.73%, which is 539% above median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sun Yad Construction Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Yad Construction Co (TPE:1316) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$45.28, compared to a current price of NT$10.70 — trading 76.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.73%, which is 539% above median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 4.3% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.94. Sun Yad Construction Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 9 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 Sun Yad Construction Co (TPE:1316), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.73% 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 Sun Yad Construction Co (TPE:1316) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Yad Construction Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$10.70 is trading 76.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$45.28. GuruFocus considers Sun Yad Construction Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1316:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.73% (539% above median its 10-year median of 0.74)
  • GF Value™: NT$45.28 vs. price of NT$10.70 (76.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.3% below the Real Estate median (#937 of 1824)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1316 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sun Yad Construction Co Business Description

Address Sec. 2, Yong Hua Road, 20-6 Floor, No. 248, Anping District, Tainan, TWN
Sun Yad Construction Co Ltd is engaged in housing and building development and rental. The company's segment includes SUN YAD; U-BEST; FEEI; HSIN-LI; Shangyu; BOROMI; MYSON CENTURY, INC, Pony Leather Corporation and others. It generates Key revenue from U-BEST. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Taiwan.
58GF Score

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NT$45.28
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