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Data ImageTPE:3168 +0.82%72 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.28% as of Jun. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 9.53. GuruFocus rates TPE:3168 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$49.83 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,492 Hardware companies, Data Image ranks better than 81.22% on this metric.
Data Image's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$3,035 Mil.
Data Image's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$312 Mil. Data Image's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 10.28%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Data Image's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3168'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.95 Med: 9.53 Max: 12.16
Current: 10.12
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Data Image was 12.16%. The lowest was 4.95%. And the median was 9.53%.
TPE:3168's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 81.22% of 2492
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.66
vs TPE:3168: 10.12
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) %. Data Image'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.
Data Image (TPE:3168) 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.
Data Image Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Data Image Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Data Image's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Data Image Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Data Image'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.
Data Image Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Data Image's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Data Image's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Data Image 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.
Data Images Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Data Image'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$312 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.28% mean?
Data Image (TPE:3168) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.28% 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 Data Image and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.53. Over the past decade, Data Image's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.95 to 12.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Data Image ranks #468 out of 2492 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is Data Image's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Data Image's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.28% is near median its 10-year median of 9.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.95 to a high of 12.16. The Hardware industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.66. Data Image's value of 10.28% is 286.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Data Image ranks #468 out of 2492 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Data Image has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Data Image's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Data Image ranks #468 out of 2492 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Data Image in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.66. Data Image's value of 10.28% is 286.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Data Image's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.95 to 12.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.53 vs. the industry median of 2.66, Data Image 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 Hardware company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Hardware companies is 2.66, based on 2,492 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. Data Image's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.28% is 286.5% 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 Data Image and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Data Image's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.28%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Data Image stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Data Image (TPE:3168) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$49.83, compared to a current price of NT$43.10 — trading 13.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.28%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.53 and 286.5% above the Hardware industry median of 2.66. Data Image's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Data Image (TPE:3168), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.28% 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 Data Image (TPE:3168) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Data Image stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$43.10 is trading 13.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$49.83.
GuruFocus considers Data Image to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3168:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.28% (near median its 10-year median of 9.53)
GF Value™: NT$49.83 vs. price of NT$43.10 (13.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 286.5% above the Hardware median (#468 of 2492)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3168 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Data Image Corp is engaged in the design, manufacturing, and sales of LCD touch modules and LCD modules. Its products are widely used by various manufacturers and distributors, including industrial HMIs, marine multifunction displays (MFTs), special vehicles, multimedia kiosks, point-of-sale (POS) solutions, and multifunction printers. Its segments include LCD Module Segment and Display Module Segment with majority of the revenue deriving from LCD Module Segment. It operates in two principal geographical areas -Taiwan and China.
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