Kimura Kohki Co (TSE:6231) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 11.83% (As of Jun. 2026) — 14% Below Median

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TSE:6231 Kimura Kohki Co Ltd TSE:6231
82 GF Score
Price 円11,990.00
GF Value 円9,844.28
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Kimura Kohki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Kimura Kohki Co TSE:6231 +1.18% 82 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.83% as of Jun. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 13.76. GuruFocus rates TSE:6231 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of 円9,844.28 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 3,105 Industrial Products companies, Kimura Kohki Co ranks better than 85.76% on this metric.

Kimura Kohki Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円44,923 Mil. Kimura Kohki Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円5,314 Mil. Kimura Kohki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 11.83%.

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

TSE:6231' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.94   Med: 13.76   Max: 20.74
Current: 11.79

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Kimura Kohki Co was 20.74%. The lowest was 2.94%. And the median was 13.76%.

TSE:6231's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
85.76% of 3105 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.48 vs TSE:6231: 11.79

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) %. Kimura Kohki Co'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.


Kimura Kohki Co  (TSE:6231) 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.


Kimura Kohki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Kimura Kohki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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.

Kimura Kohki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Kimura Kohki Co Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Kimura Kohki Co 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 10.03 9.55 9.62 8.63 11.83

TSE:6231 vs VRT, BE: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Kimura Kohki 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.


Kimura Kohki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kimura Kohki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:6231
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Kimura Kohki 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=4586.324/53220.1806
=8.62 %

Kimura Kohki Co'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5,314 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.83% mean?
Kimura Kohki Co (TSE:6231) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.83% 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 Kimura Kohki Co and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 13.76. Over the past decade, Kimura Kohki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.94 to 20.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Kimura Kohki Co ranks #442 out of 3105 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 14.2%.
Is Kimura Kohki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Kimura Kohki Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.83% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 13.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.94 to a high of 20.74. The Industrial Products industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.48. Kimura Kohki Co's value of 11.83% is 239.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kimura Kohki Co ranks #442 out of 3105 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kimura Kohki Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kimura Kohki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kimura Kohki Co ranks #442 out of 3105 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Kimura Kohki Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.48. Kimura Kohki Co's value of 11.83% is 239.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Kimura Kohki Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.94 to 20.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.76 vs. the industry median of 3.48, Kimura Kohki Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Industrial Products companies is 3.48, based on 3,105 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. Kimura Kohki Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.83% is 239.9% 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 Kimura Kohki Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kimura Kohki Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.83%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 13.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kimura Kohki Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kimura Kohki Co (TSE:6231) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円9,844.28, compared to a current price of 円11,990.00 — trading 21.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.83%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 13.76 and 239.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 3.48. Kimura Kohki Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Kimura Kohki Co (TSE:6231), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.83% 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 Kimura Kohki Co (TSE:6231) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kimura Kohki Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円11,990.00 is trading 21.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円9,844.28. GuruFocus considers Kimura Kohki Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6231:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 11.83% (14% below median its 10-year median of 13.76)
  • GF Value™: 円9,844.28 vs. price of 円11,990.00 (21.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 239.9% above the Industrial Products median (#442 of 3105)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6231 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kimura Kohki Co Business Description

Address A-23, Uemachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JPN, 540-0005
Kimura Kohki Co Ltd is engaged in development, manufacturing and marketing of air-conditioning systems.
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