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Highwealth ConstructionTPE:2542 +2.03%74 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.42% as of Jun. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 4.82. GuruFocus rates TPE:2542 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$84.17 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,825 Real Estate companies, Highwealth Construction ranks better than 60.88% on this metric.
Highwealth Construction's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$245,079 Mil.
Highwealth Construction's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$15,745 Mil. Highwealth Construction's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.42%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Highwealth Construction's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2542'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.95 Med: 4.82 Max: 14.86
Current: 6.79
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Highwealth Construction was 14.86%. The lowest was 1.95%. And the median was 4.82%.
TPE:2542's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 60.88% of 1825
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.94
vs TPE:2542: 6.79
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) %. Highwealth Construction's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -0.63%. 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.
Highwealth Construction (TPE:2542) 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.
Highwealth Construction Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Highwealth Construction Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Highwealth Construction'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.
Highwealth Construction Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Highwealth Construction Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Highwealth Construction'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.
Highwealth Construction Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Highwealth Construction's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Highwealth Construction's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Highwealth Construction 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.
Highwealth Constructions Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Highwealth Construction'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$15,745 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.42% mean?
Highwealth Construction (TPE:2542) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.42% 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 Highwealth Construction and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 4.82. Over the past decade, Highwealth Construction's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.95 to 14.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Highwealth Construction ranks #714 out of 1825 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 39.1%.
Is Highwealth Construction's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Highwealth Construction's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.42% is 33% above median its 10-year median of 4.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.95 to a high of 14.86. The Real Estate industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.94. Highwealth Construction's value of 6.42% is 30% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Highwealth Construction ranks #714 out of 1825 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Highwealth Construction has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highwealth Construction's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Highwealth Construction ranks #714 out of 1825 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Highwealth Construction in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.94. Highwealth Construction's value of 6.42% is 30% above this benchmark. Historically, Highwealth Construction's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.95 to 14.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.82 vs. the industry median of 4.94, Highwealth Construction 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 4.94, based on 1,825 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. Highwealth Construction's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.42% is 30% 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 Highwealth Construction 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. Highwealth Construction's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.42%, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 4.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highwealth Construction stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highwealth Construction (TPE:2542) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$84.17, compared to a current price of NT$45.45 — trading 46% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.42%, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 4.82 and 30% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.94. Highwealth Construction's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 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 Highwealth Construction (TPE:2542), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.42% 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 Highwealth Construction (TPE:2542) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highwealth Construction stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$45.45 is trading 46% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$84.17.
GuruFocus considers Highwealth Construction to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2542:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.42% (33% above median its 10-year median of 4.82)
GF Value™: NT$84.17 vs. price of NT$45.45 (46% below fair value)
Industry Position: 30% above the Real Estate median (#714 of 1825)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2542 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Highwealth Construction Corp is engaged in the business of construction sales, and leasing of residential and commercial buildings. Geographically the activities are carried out in Taiwan. The firm has three segments: Developing; Constructing, Hotel and other divisions. The developing segment that derives the majority of revenue is responsible for developing new construction or rental opportunities. Constructing segment is responsible for constructing buildings. Department stores and hotel segment operates hotels, catering services, and other business operations. The Groups revenues are all generated from domestic business.
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