Imagineer Co (TSE:4644) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 1.75% (As of Mar. 2026) — 87% Below Median

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TSE:4644 Imagineer Co Ltd TSE:4644
64 GF Score
Price 円1,054.00
GF Value 円911.60
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Imagineer Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Imagineer Co TSE:4644 +0.19% 64 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.75% as of Mar. 2026, which is 87% below its 10-year median of 13.57. GuruFocus rates TSE:4644 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円911.60 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 546 Interactive Media companies, Imagineer Co ranks better than 64.1% on this metric.

Imagineer Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円8,274 Mil. Imagineer Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円675 Mil. Imagineer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.75%.

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

TSE:4644' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1020.55   Med: 13.57   Max: 6919.1
Current: 7.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Imagineer Co was 6919.10%. The lowest was -1020.55%. And the median was 13.57%.

TSE:4644's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
64.1% of 546 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.825 vs TSE:4644: 7.62

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) %. Imagineer Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -31.83%. 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.


Imagineer Co  (TSE:4644) 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.


Imagineer Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Imagineer Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Imagineer Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Imagineer Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Imagineer Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 -0.49 -1.60 0.03 1.75 0.00

TSE:4644 vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Imagineer 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.


Imagineer Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Imagineer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Imagineer 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=145.128/8274.099
=1.75 %

Imagineer Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円675 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1.75% mean?
Imagineer Co (TSE:4644) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1.75% as of Mar. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Imagineer Co and its competitors. This is 87% below median its historical median of 13.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Imagineer Co ranks #196 out of 546 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 35.9%.
Is Imagineer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Imagineer Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1.75% is 87% below median its 10-year median of 13.57. The Interactive Media industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.83. Imagineer Co's value of 1.75% is 4.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Imagineer Co ranks #196 out of 546 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Imagineer Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imagineer Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Imagineer Co ranks #196 out of 546 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Imagineer Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.83. Imagineer Co's value of 1.75% is 4.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.57 vs. the industry median of 1.83, Imagineer Co has consistently been below 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Interactive Media companies is 1.83, based on 546 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. Imagineer Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 1.75% is 4.1% 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 Imagineer Co and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Imagineer Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.75%, which is 87% below median its own 10-year median of 13.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Imagineer Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imagineer Co (TSE:4644) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円911.60, compared to a current price of 円1,054.00 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.75%, which is 87% below median its 10-year median of 13.57 and 4.1% below the Interactive Media industry median of 1.83. Imagineer Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Imagineer Co (TSE:4644), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.75% as of Mar. 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 Imagineer Co (TSE:4644) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imagineer Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,054.00 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円911.60. GuruFocus considers Imagineer Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4644:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 1.75% (87% below median its 10-year median of 13.57)
  • GF Value™: 円911.60 vs. price of 円1,054.00 (15.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.1% below the Interactive Media median (#196 of 546)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4644 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Imagineer Co Business Description

Address 2-7-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, 15th Floor, Odakyu Daiichi Seimei Building, Tokyo, JPN
Imagineer Co Ltd Is a Japanese company engaged in the content business and renewable energy business. In the content business, the company develops business from digital contents such as stamps, characters possessed by San-X, Sanrio, and others to a wide range of business fields such as games and products. In the renewable energy business, the company is engaged in the development and supply of natural energy power.
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