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Transport International HoldingsTPIHF 62 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.40% as of Dec. 2025, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 7.89. GuruFocus rates TPIHF with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.02. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,027 Transportation companies, Transport International Holdings ranks better than 58.33% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Transport International Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TPIHF'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.74 Med: 7.89 Max: 26.94
Current: 8.03
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Transport International Holdings was 26.94%. The lowest was 3.74%. And the median was 7.89%.
TPIHF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 58.33% of 1027
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.75
vs TPIHF: 8.03
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) %. Transport International Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -3.00%. 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.
Transport International Holdings (OTCPK:TPIHF) 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.
* 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.
Transport International Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Railroads subindustry, Transport International Holdings'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.
Transport International Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Transport International Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Transport International Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Transport International Holdings 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.
For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40% mean?
Transport International Holdings (TPIHF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40% as of Dec. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Transport International Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.89. Over the past decade, Transport International Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.74 to 26.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Transport International Holdings ranks #428 out of 1027 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 41.7%.
Is Transport International Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Transport International Holdings' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40% is near median its 10-year median of 7.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.74 to a high of 26.94. The Transportation industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.75. Transport International Holdings' value of 7.40% is 9.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Transport International Holdings ranks #428 out of 1027 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Transport International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Transport International Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Transport International Holdings ranks #428 out of 1027 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Transport International Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.75. Transport International Holdings' value of 7.40% is 9.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Transport International Holdings' own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.74 to 26.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.89 vs. the industry median of 6.75, Transport International Holdings 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 Transportation company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Transportation companies is 6.75, based on 1,027 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. Transport International Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40% is 9.6% 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 Transport International Holdings and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Transport International Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.40%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Transport International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Transport International Holdings (TPIHF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40%. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.02, compared to a current price of $2.97 — trading 1.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.40%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.89 and 9.6% above the Transportation industry median of 6.75. Transport International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 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 Transport International Holdings (TPIHF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.40% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Transport International Holdings (TPIHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transport International Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.97 is trading 1.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.02.
Key valuation signals for TPIHF:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.40% (near median its 10-year median of 7.89)
GF Value™: $3.02 vs. price of $2.97 (1.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 9.6% above the Transportation median (#428 of 1027)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPIHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Transport International Holdings Ltd is a public transportation company domiciled in the People's Republic of China. Its main segments include franchised bus operation and property holdings and development. The franchised bus operation segment, which generates the vast majority of revenue, provides franchised public bus services in Hong Kong. The property holdings and development segment develops and leases nonresidential properties for use as investment properties.
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