Star seeds Co (TSE:3083) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 3.32% (As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:3083 Star seeds Co Ltd TSE:3083
42 GF Score
Price 円1,244.00
GF Value 円665.52
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Star seeds Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Star seeds Co TSE:3083 -3.04% 42 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.32% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3083 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of 円665.52 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Star seeds Co ranks worse than 69.77% on this metric.

Star seeds Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円5,635 Mil. Star seeds Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円230 Mil. Star seeds Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 3.32%.

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

TSE:3083' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -713.26   Med: -13.17   Max: 2795.07
Current: 1.83

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Star seeds Co was 2795.07%. The lowest was -713.26%. And the median was -13.17%.

TSE:3083's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
69.77% of 1128 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 5.7 vs TSE:3083: 1.83

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) %. Star seeds Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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.


Star seeds Co  (TSE:3083) 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.


Star seeds Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Star seeds Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Star seeds Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Star seeds Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Star seeds Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Star seeds Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:3083 vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Star seeds 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.


Star seeds Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Star seeds Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Star seeds Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Star seeds 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.

Star seeds Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=187.138/5634.591
=3.32 %

Star seeds Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円230 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.32% mean?
Star seeds Co (TSE:3083) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.32% as of Feb. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Star seeds Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Star seeds Co ranks #787 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 69.8%.
Is Star seeds Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Star seeds Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.32%. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.70. Star seeds Co's value of 3.32% is 41.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Star seeds Co ranks #787 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Star seeds Co has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Star seeds Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Star seeds Co ranks #787 out of 1128 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Star seeds Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.70. Star seeds Co's value of 3.32% is 41.8% below this benchmark. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.70, based on 1,128 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. Star seeds Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.32% is 41.8% below 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 Star seeds Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Star seeds Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.32%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star seeds Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star seeds Co (TSE:3083) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円665.52, compared to a current price of 円1,244.00 — trading 86.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.32% and 41.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.70. Star seeds Co's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 7 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 Star seeds Co (TSE:3083), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.32% as of Feb. 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 Star seeds Co (TSE:3083) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star seeds Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,244.00 is trading 86.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円665.52. GuruFocus considers Star seeds Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3083:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 3.32%
  • GF Value™: 円665.52 vs. price of 円1,244.00 (86.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#787 of 1128)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3083 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Star seeds Co Business Description

Address 8F Shinbashi Tokyu Building, 21-3 Shinbashi 4-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0005
Star seeds Co Ltd operates as a retail specialty shop. Its stores offer blouson products, cut and sewn/knit products, shirts, bottoms, and accessories/miscellaneous goods. Its merchandise includes sweaters, pants, jackets, accessories, and other casual wear.
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円1,244.00
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