FFRI Security (TSE:3692) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 3.98% (As of Jun. 2026) — 138% Above Median

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TSE:3692 FFRI Security Inc TSE:3692
74 GF Score
Price 円7,570.00
GF Value 円4,333.39
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is FFRI Security Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

FFRI Security TSE:3692 -2.57% 74 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.98% as of Jun. 2026, which is 138% above its 10-year median of 1.67. GuruFocus rates TSE:3692 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,333.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,908 Software companies, FFRI Security ranks better than 52.24% on this metric.

FFRI Security's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円34,441 Mil. FFRI Security's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円1,372 Mil. FFRI Security's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.98%.

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

TSE:3692' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.15   Med: 1.67   Max: 5.33
Current: 2.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of FFRI Security was 5.33%. The lowest was -1.15%. And the median was 1.67%.

TSE:3692's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
52.24% of 2908 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.955 vs TSE:3692: 2.43

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) %. FFRI Security's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 20.00%. 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.


FFRI Security  (TSE:3692) 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.


FFRI Security Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


FFRI Security Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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* 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.

FFRI Security Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

FFRI Security Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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FFRI Security 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 2.47 2.53 3.06 3.28 3.98

TSE:3692 vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, FFRI Security'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.


FFRI Security Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Software Industry

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

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


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FFRI Security 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.

FFRI Securitys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1459.112/44527.456
=3.28 %

FFRI Security'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 円1,372 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.98% mean?
FFRI Security (TSE:3692) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.98% 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 FFRI Security and its competitors. This is 138% above median its historical median of 1.67. According to the industry distribution chart, FFRI Security ranks #1389 out of 2908 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 47.8%.
Is FFRI Security's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
FFRI Security's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.98% is 138% above median its 10-year median of 1.67. The Software industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.96. FFRI Security's value of 3.98% is 103.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FFRI Security ranks #1389 out of 2908 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, FFRI Security has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FFRI Security's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, FFRI Security ranks #1389 out of 2908 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts FFRI Security in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.96. FFRI Security's value of 3.98% is 103.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.67 vs. the industry median of 1.96, FFRI Security 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 1.96, based on 2,908 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. FFRI Security's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.98% is 103.6% 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 FFRI Security and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FFRI Security's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.98%, which is 138% above median its own 10-year median of 1.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FFRI Security stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FFRI Security (TSE:3692) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,333.39, compared to a current price of 円7,570.00 — trading 74.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.98%, which is 138% above median its 10-year median of 1.67 and 103.6% above the Software industry median of 1.96. FFRI Security's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 FFRI Security (TSE:3692), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.98% 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 FFRI Security (TSE:3692) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FFRI Security stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円7,570.00 is trading 74.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,333.39. GuruFocus considers FFRI Security to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3692:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 3.98% (138% above median its 10-year median of 1.67)
  • GF Value™: 円4,333.39 vs. price of 円7,570.00 (74.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 103.6% above the Software median (#1389 of 2908)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3692 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


FFRI Security Business Description

Address 3-3-1, Marunouchi, 2nd Floor, Shin-Tokyo Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0005
FFRI Security Inc is engaged in providing computer security research, consulting, information provision, education, network system research, computer software and computer program planning, development, sales, leasing, maintenance, management, operation, and the acquisition, transfer, lending, and management of related property right such as copyrights, patent rights, utility model rights, trademark rights, and design rights.
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