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Ascentech KKTSE:3565 -0.41%92 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 34.97% as of Jan. 2026, which is 597% above its 10-year median of 5.02. GuruFocus rates TSE:3565 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of 円567.36 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,905 Software companies, Ascentech KK ranks better than 87.99% on this metric.
Ascentech KK's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円8,458 Mil.
Ascentech KK's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was 円2,749 Mil. Ascentech KK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 34.97%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ascentech KK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3565'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24 Med: 5.02 Max: 122.46
Current: 14.88
During the past 12 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Ascentech KK was 122.46%. The lowest was 0.24%. And the median was 5.02%.
TSE:3565's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 87.99% of 2905
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.92
vs TSE:3565: 14.88
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) %. Ascentech KK's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 29.74%. 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.
Ascentech KK (TSE:3565) 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.
Ascentech KK Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Ascentech KK Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ascentech KK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Ascentech KK Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Ascentech KK'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.
Ascentech KK Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Ascentech KK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ascentech KK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Ascentech KK 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.
Ascentech KKs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as
Ascentech KK's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円2,749 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 34.97% mean?
Ascentech KK (TSE:3565) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 34.97% as of Jan. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Ascentech KK and its competitors. This is 597% above median its historical median of 5.02. Over the past decade, Ascentech KK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.24 to 122.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Ascentech KK ranks #349 out of 2905 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 12%.
Is Ascentech KK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Ascentech KK's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 34.97% is 597% above median its 10-year median of 5.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 122.46. The Software industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.92. Ascentech KK's value of 34.97% is 1721.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ascentech KK ranks #349 out of 2905 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ascentech KK has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ascentech KK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Ascentech KK ranks #349 out of 2905 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Ascentech KK in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.92. Ascentech KK's value of 34.97% is 1721.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Ascentech KK's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.24 to 122.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.02 vs. the industry median of 1.92, Ascentech KK 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 Software company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Software companies is 1.92, based on 2,905 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. Ascentech KK's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 34.97% is 1721.4% 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 Ascentech KK and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ascentech KK's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 34.97%, which is 597% above median its own 10-year median of 5.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ascentech KK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ascentech KK (TSE:3565) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円567.36, compared to a current price of 円481.00 — trading 15.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 34.97%, which is 597% above median its 10-year median of 5.02 and 1721.4% above the Software industry median of 1.92. Ascentech KK's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 6 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 Ascentech KK (TSE:3565), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 34.97% as of Jan. 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 Ascentech KK (TSE:3565) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ascentech KK stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円481.00 is trading 15.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円567.36.
GuruFocus considers Ascentech KK to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3565:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 34.97% (597% above median its 10-year median of 5.02)
GF Value™: 円567.36 vs. price of 円481.00 (15.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1721.4% above the Software median (#349 of 2905)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3565 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ascentech KK is engaged in product development and sales for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and IT infrastructure solutions with technical consultation and support services. It also provides cloud services. Its services include VDI consulting services, infrastructure solution services, and storage migration services.
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