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Iwaki CoTSE:6237 -0.13%87 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.77% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 14.39. GuruFocus rates TSE:6237 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,756.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,101 Industrial Products companies, Iwaki Co ranks better than 79.14% on this metric.
Iwaki Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円49,605 Mil.
Iwaki Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円7,246 Mil. Iwaki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.77%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Iwaki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6237'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.93 Med: 14.39 Max: 26.31
Current: 9.09
During the past 11 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Iwaki Co was 26.31%. The lowest was 5.93%. And the median was 14.39%.
TSE:6237's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 79.14% of 3101
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.46
vs TSE:6237: 9.09
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) %. Iwaki Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 23.29%. 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.
Iwaki Co (TSE:6237) 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.
Iwaki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Iwaki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Iwaki 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.
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Iwaki 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.
Iwaki Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Iwaki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Iwaki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Iwaki 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.
Iwaki Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
Iwaki 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7,246 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.77% mean?
Iwaki Co (TSE:6237) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.77% 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 Iwaki Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 14.39. Over the past decade, Iwaki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.93 to 26.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Iwaki Co ranks #647 out of 3101 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 20.9%.
Is Iwaki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Iwaki Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.77% is near median its 10-year median of 14.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.93 to a high of 26.31. The Industrial Products industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.46. Iwaki Co's value of 13.77% is 298% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Iwaki Co ranks #647 out of 3101 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Iwaki Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Iwaki Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Iwaki Co ranks #647 out of 3101 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Iwaki Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.46. Iwaki Co's value of 13.77% is 298% above this benchmark. Historically, Iwaki Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.93 to 26.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.39 vs. the industry median of 3.46, Iwaki 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 3.46, based on 3,101 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. Iwaki Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.77% is 298% 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 Iwaki Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Iwaki Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.77%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 14.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Iwaki Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Iwaki Co (TSE:6237) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,756.76, compared to a current price of 円3,860.00 — trading 40% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.77%, which is near median its 10-year median of 14.39 and 298% above the Industrial Products industry median of 3.46. Iwaki Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 2 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 Iwaki Co (TSE:6237), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.77% 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 Iwaki Co (TSE:6237) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Iwaki Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,860.00 is trading 40% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,756.76.
GuruFocus considers Iwaki Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6237:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 13.77% (near median its 10-year median of 14.39)
GF Value™: 円2,756.76 vs. price of 円3,860.00 (40% above fair value)
Industry Position: 298% above the Industrial Products median (#647 of 3101)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6237 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Iwaki Co Ltd engages in the development, production, and sale of various types of fluid control products and pumps, including the chemical pump. The company offers magnetic drive pumps and related accessories; metering pumps, including motor-driven and electromagnetic metering pumps; and pneumatic drive pumps, such as pneumatic drive bellows, drive dispensers, and chemical replenishing pumps, as well as related accessories. It also provides rotary displacement pumps comprising hi-cera, magnetic drive gear, chemical gear, and screw pumps; air pumps consisting of gas-liquid transfer pumps, and diaphragm and bellows type air pumps; and turbine pumps that include non-metal magnetic and magnetic drive turbine pumps. In addition, the company offers water quality control devices.
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