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Arbeit-Times CoTSE:2341 +1.17%66 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 19.05% as of May. 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 12.88. GuruFocus rates TSE:2341 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円230.21 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,011 Media - Diversified companies, Arbeit-Times Co ranks better than 84.37% on this metric.
Arbeit-Times Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円1,290 Mil.
Arbeit-Times Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円246 Mil. Arbeit-Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 19.05%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arbeit-Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2341'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1172.23 Med: 12.88 Max: 4031.04
Current: 17.31
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Arbeit-Times Co was 4031.04%. The lowest was -1172.23%. And the median was 12.88%.
TSE:2341's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 84.37% of 1011
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.89
vs TSE:2341: 17.31
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) %. Arbeit-Times Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in May. 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.
Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) 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.
Arbeit-Times Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Arbeit-Times Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arbeit-Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Arbeit-Times Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
TSE:2341 vs NYT, WLY: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, Arbeit-Times Co'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.
Arbeit-Times Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Arbeit-Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arbeit-Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Arbeit-Times Co 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.
Arbeit-Times Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as
Arbeit-Times Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円246 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 19.05% mean?
Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 19.05% as of May. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Arbeit-Times Co and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 12.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Arbeit-Times Co ranks #158 out of 1011 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 15.6%.
Is Arbeit-Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Arbeit-Times Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 19.05% is 48% above median its 10-year median of 12.88. The Media - Diversified industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.89. Arbeit-Times Co's value of 19.05% is 559.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arbeit-Times Co ranks #158 out of 1011 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Arbeit-Times Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arbeit-Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Arbeit-Times Co ranks #158 out of 1011 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Arbeit-Times Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.89. Arbeit-Times Co's value of 19.05% is 559.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.88 vs. the industry median of 2.89, Arbeit-Times Co 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.89, based on 1,011 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. Arbeit-Times Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 19.05% is 559.2% 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 Arbeit-Times Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arbeit-Times Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 19.05%, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 12.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arbeit-Times Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円230.21, compared to a current price of 円173.00 — trading 24.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 19.05%, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 12.88 and 559.2% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.89. Arbeit-Times Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 19.05% as of May. 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 Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arbeit-Times Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円173.00 is trading 24.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円230.21.
GuruFocus considers Arbeit-Times Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2341:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 19.05% (48% above median its 10-year median of 12.88)
GF Value™: 円230.21 vs. price of 円173.00 (24.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 559.2% above the Media - Diversified median (#158 of 1011)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2341 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arbeit-Times Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the business of publishing magazines. The company edits and issues free job recruitment magazine under the brand name DOMO. It also provides job-related information through its online websites. In addition, it is also involved in the free paper agent intermediary and direct promotion business activities. The Group has two reportable segments: Information provision business; and Sales promotion support business.
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