Showa System Engineering (TSE:4752) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 192.31% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:4752 Showa System Engineering Corp TSE:4752
75 GF Score
Price 円1,575.00
GF Value 円1,575.68
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Showa System Engineering Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Showa System Engineering TSE:4752 -1.38% 75 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 192.31% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4752 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,575.68 (Fairly Valued). Among 2,913 Software companies, Showa System Engineering ranks better than 99.21% on this metric.

Showa System Engineering's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円562 Mil. Showa System Engineering's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,131 Mil. Showa System Engineering's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 192.31%.

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

TSE:4752' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10107.36   Med: -44.53   Max: 6949.68
Current: 169.49

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Showa System Engineering was 6949.68%. The lowest was -10107.36%. And the median was -44.53%.

TSE:4752's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
99.21% of 2913 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.95 vs TSE:4752: 169.49

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) %. Showa System Engineering's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 23.87%. 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.


Showa System Engineering  (TSE:4752) 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.


Showa System Engineering Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Showa System Engineering Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Showa System Engineering's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Showa System Engineering Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Showa System Engineering Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -35.34 -70.92 476.19 833.33 192.31

Showa System Engineering 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 92.59 57.80 75.19 192.31 0.00

TSE:4752 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Showa System Engineering'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.


Showa System Engineering Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Software Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Showa System Engineering's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Showa System Engineering 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.

Showa System Engineerings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1078.498/562.046
=191.89 %

Showa System Engineering'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1,131 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 192.31% mean?
Showa System Engineering (TSE:4752) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 192.31% 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 Showa System Engineering and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Showa System Engineering ranks #23 out of 2913 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 0.8%.
Is Showa System Engineering's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Showa System Engineering's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 192.31%. The Software industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.95. Showa System Engineering's value of 192.31% is 9762.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Showa System Engineering ranks #23 out of 2913 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Showa System Engineering has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Showa System Engineering's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Showa System Engineering ranks #23 out of 2913 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Showa System Engineering in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.95. Showa System Engineering's value of 192.31% is 9762.1% above 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 Software company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Software companies is 1.95, based on 2,913 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. Showa System Engineering's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 192.31% is 9762.1% 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 Showa System Engineering and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 1.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Showa System Engineering's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 192.31%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Showa System Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Showa System Engineering (TSE:4752) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,575.68, compared to a current price of 円1,575.00 — trading 0% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 192.31% and 9762.1% above the Software industry median of 1.95. Showa System Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 75/100. 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 Showa System Engineering (TSE:4752), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 192.31% 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 Showa System Engineering (TSE:4752) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Showa System Engineering stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,575.00 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,575.68. GuruFocus considers Showa System Engineering to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4752:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 192.31%
  • GF Value™: 円1,575.68 vs. price of 円1,575.00 (0% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100
  • Industry Position: 9762.1% above the Software median (#23 of 2913)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4752 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Showa System Engineering Business Description

Address 1-5 Kodenmacho, Nihonbashi, PMO Nihonbashi Edo-dori, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0001
Showa System Engineering Corp is engaged in development of information systems, system integration, consulting, software design, and development related to corporate computer systems. The company also provides business support services to various industries, such as administrative services for financial institutions, medical checkup reservations, and scanning services.
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