Sharing Innovations (TSE:4178) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 14.79% (As of Jun. 2026) — 198% Above Median

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TSE:4178 Sharing Innovations Inc TSE:4178
63 GF Score
Price 円536.00
GF Value 円478.32
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Sharing Innovations Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Sharing Innovations TSE:4178 -0.74% 63 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.79% as of Jun. 2026, which is 198% above its 10-year median of 4.96. GuruFocus rates TSE:4178 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円478.32 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,906 Software companies, Sharing Innovations ranks better than 88.23% on this metric.

Sharing Innovations's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円827 Mil. Sharing Innovations's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円132 Mil. Sharing Innovations's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 14.79%.

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

TSE:4178' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.67   Med: 4.96   Max: 16.61
Current: 15.47

During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Sharing Innovations was 16.61%. The lowest was -1.67%. And the median was 4.96%.

TSE:4178's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
88.23% of 2906 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.91 vs TSE:4178: 15.47

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) %. Sharing Innovations's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.


Sharing Innovations  (TSE:4178) 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.


Sharing Innovations Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Sharing Innovations Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Sharing Innovations Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Sharing Innovations Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4.73 5.43 4.39 13.16 6.53

Sharing Innovations Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 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 0.82 2.44 6.53 13.64 14.79

TSE:4178 vs MSFT, PLTR, ORCL: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Sharing Innovations'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.


Sharing Innovations Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Software Industry

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

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


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Sharing Innovations 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.

Sharing Innovationss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=91.685/1404.405
=6.53 %

Sharing Innovations'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132 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 14.79% mean?
Sharing Innovations (TSE:4178) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 14.79% 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 Sharing Innovations and its competitors. This is 198% above median its historical median of 4.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Sharing Innovations ranks #342 out of 2906 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 11.8%.
Is Sharing Innovations' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Sharing Innovations' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 14.79% is 198% above median its 10-year median of 4.96. The Software industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.91. Sharing Innovations' value of 14.79% is 674.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sharing Innovations ranks #342 out of 2906 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sharing Innovations has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sharing Innovations' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MSFT and PLTR?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Sharing Innovations ranks #342 out of 2906 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Sharing Innovations in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.91. Sharing Innovations' value of 14.79% is 674.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.96 vs. the industry median of 1.91, Sharing Innovations 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 1.91, based on 2,906 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. Sharing Innovations's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 14.79% is 674.3% 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 Sharing Innovations and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sharing Innovations's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.79%, which is 198% above median its own 10-year median of 4.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sharing Innovations stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharing Innovations (TSE:4178) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円478.32, compared to a current price of 円536.00 — trading 12.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.79%, which is 198% above median its 10-year median of 4.96 and 674.3% above the Software industry median of 1.91. Sharing Innovations' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Sharing Innovations (TSE:4178), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.79% 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 Sharing Innovations (TSE:4178) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharing Innovations stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円536.00 is trading 12.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円478.32. GuruFocus considers Sharing Innovations to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4178:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 14.79% (198% above median its 10-year median of 4.96)
  • GF Value™: 円478.32 vs. price of 円536.00 (12.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 674.3% above the Software median (#342 of 2906)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4178 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sharing Innovations Business Description

Address 20-3 Ebisu 4-chome, 8th Floor, Yebisu Garden Place Tower, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-6008
Sharing Innovations Inc is engaged in the system development and cloud integration business. The company operates in two rportable segments which includes Digital Transformation Business and Platform Business as its reportable segments. The Digital Transformation Business is engaged in cloud integration, tool application development, and various other web system development. The Platform Business is mainly engaged in the planning, development, and operation of smartphone applications.
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