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CSBC TaiwanTPE:2208 +0.79%54 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -1.35% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:2208 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$14.60 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 364 Aerospace & Defense companies, CSBC Taiwan ranks worse than 55.22% on this metric.
CSBC Taiwan's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$54,214 Mil.
CSBC Taiwan's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$-734 Mil. CSBC Taiwan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -1.35%.
The historical rank and industry rank for CSBC Taiwan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2208'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -35.51 Med: -8.1 Max: 3.29
Current: 1.55
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of CSBC Taiwan was 3.29%. The lowest was -35.51%. And the median was -8.10%.
TPE:2208's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 55.22% of 364
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 2.135
vs TPE:2208: 1.55
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) %. CSBC Taiwan's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was %. 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.
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.
CSBC Taiwan Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
CSBC Taiwan Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CSBC Taiwan'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.
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, CSBC Taiwan'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.
CSBC Taiwan Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, CSBC Taiwan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CSBC Taiwan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
CSBC Taiwans Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
CSBC Taiwan'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$-734 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -1.35% mean?
CSBC Taiwan (TPE:2208) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -1.35% 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 CSBC Taiwan and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CSBC Taiwan ranks #201 out of 364 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 55.2%.
Is CSBC Taiwan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
CSBC Taiwan's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -1.35%. Based on the distribution chart, CSBC Taiwan ranks #201 out of 364 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CSBC Taiwan has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CSBC Taiwan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, CSBC Taiwan ranks #201 out of 364 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places CSBC Taiwan in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.14. 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 2.14, based on 364 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. 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 CSBC Taiwan and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CSBC Taiwan's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -1.35%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CSBC Taiwan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CSBC Taiwan (TPE:2208) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$14.60, compared to a current price of NT$19.15 — trading 31.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -1.35%. CSBC Taiwan's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 7 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 CSBC Taiwan (TPE:2208), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -1.35% 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 CSBC Taiwan (TPE:2208) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CSBC Taiwan stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$19.15 is trading 31.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$14.60.
GuruFocus considers CSBC Taiwan to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2208:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -1.35%
GF Value™: NT$14.60 vs. price of NT$19.15 (31.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2208 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CSBC Corp Taiwan is engaged in the design, construction, repair, and conversion of ships and offshore engineering equipment. The company operates through four segments: Construction of Ships and Vessels, Machinery Building, Ship/Vessel Repairs, and All Other Segments. The Construction of Ships and Vessels segment, which contributes the majority of revenue, focuses on the manufacture and repair of marine vessels, oil drilling rigs, and onshore equipment. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Taiwan.
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