Apacer Technology (TPE:8271) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 25.00% (As of Jun. 2026) — 85% Above Median

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TPE:8271 Apacer Technology Inc TPE:8271
81 GF Score
Price NT$227.50
GF Value NT$203.81
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Apacer Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Apacer Technology TPE:8271 -2.15% 81 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 25.00% as of Jun. 2026, which is 85% above its 10-year median of 13.48. GuruFocus rates TPE:8271 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$203.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,031 Semiconductors companies, Apacer Technology ranks better than 95.25% on this metric.

Apacer Technology's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$26,656 Mil. Apacer Technology's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$6,665 Mil. Apacer Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 25.00%.

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

TPE:8271' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.43   Med: 13.48   Max: 28.06
Current: 21.54

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Apacer Technology was 28.06%. The lowest was 4.43%. And the median was 13.48%.

TPE:8271's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
95.25% of 1031 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.83 vs TPE:8271: 21.54

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) %. Apacer Technology's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 14.26%. 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.


Apacer Technology  (TPE:8271) 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.


Apacer Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Apacer Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Apacer Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Apacer Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Apacer Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Apacer Technology 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 6.98 7.42 7.40 17.79 25.00

TPE:8271 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Apacer Technology'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.


Apacer Technology Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Apacer Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Apacer Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


TPE:8271
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Apacer Technology 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.

Apacer Technologys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1107.952/14965.744
=7.40 %

Apacer Technology'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$6,665 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 25.00% mean?
Apacer Technology (TPE:8271) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 25.00% 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 Apacer Technology and its competitors. This is 85% above median its historical median of 13.48. Over the past decade, Apacer Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.43 to 28.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Apacer Technology ranks #49 out of 1031 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 4.8%.
Is Apacer Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Apacer Technology's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 25.00% is 85% above median its 10-year median of 13.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.43 to a high of 28.06. The Semiconductors industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.83. Apacer Technology's value of 25.00% is 1266.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Apacer Technology ranks #49 out of 1031 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Apacer Technology has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apacer Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Apacer Technology ranks #49 out of 1031 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Apacer Technology in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.83. Apacer Technology's value of 25.00% is 1266.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Apacer Technology's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.43 to 28.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.48 vs. the industry median of 1.83, Apacer Technology 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Semiconductors companies is 1.83, based on 1,031 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. Apacer Technology's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 25.00% is 1266.1% 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 Apacer Technology and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Apacer Technology's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 25.00%, which is 85% above median its own 10-year median of 13.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Apacer Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apacer Technology (TPE:8271) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$203.81, compared to a current price of NT$227.50 — trading 11.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 25.00%, which is 85% above median its 10-year median of 13.48 and 1266.1% above the Semiconductors industry median of 1.83. Apacer Technology's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Apacer Technology (TPE:8271), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 25.00% 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 Apacer Technology (TPE:8271) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apacer Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$227.50 is trading 11.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$203.81. GuruFocus considers Apacer Technology to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8271:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 25.00% (85% above median its 10-year median of 13.48)
  • GF Value™: NT$203.81 vs. price of NT$227.50 (11.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1266.1% above the Semiconductors median (#49 of 1031)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8271 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Apacer Technology Business Description

Address No. 32, Zhongcheng Road, 1st Floor, Tucheng District, New Taipei City, TWN, 236
Apacer Technology Inc is engaged in the research and development, design, manufacturing, processing, maintenance and sales of memory modules and storage memory devices. Its products include Flash memory cards, Memory modules, and others. It is also involved in providing smart IoT solutions to its customers. The company's operating segments are: Asia, America, and Europe, with the majority of revenue derived from Asia. Geographically, the company derives the maximum revenue from Taiwan, followed by Hong Kong, Mainland China, the Americas, Japan, and other regions.
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NT$227.50
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