i-mobile Co (TSE:6535) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 32.79% (As of Jan. 2026) — 18% Above Median

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TSE:6535 i-mobile Co Ltd TSE:6535
76 GF Score
Price 円513.00
GF Value 円683.66
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is i-mobile Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

i-mobile Co TSE:6535 -0.97% 76 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 32.79% as of Jan. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 27.90. GuruFocus rates TSE:6535 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円683.66 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,013 Media - Diversified companies, i-mobile Co ranks better than 97.63% on this metric.

i-mobile Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円9,950 Mil. i-mobile Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was 円3,538 Mil. i-mobile Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 32.79%.

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

TSE:6535' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1301.76   Med: 27.9   Max: 1301.32
Current: 72.46

During the past 12 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of i-mobile Co was 1301.32%. The lowest was -1301.76%. And the median was 27.90%.

TSE:6535's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
97.63% of 1013 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.81 vs TSE:6535: 72.46

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) %. i-mobile Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 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.


i-mobile Co  (TSE:6535) 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.


i-mobile Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


i-mobile Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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i-mobile Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

i-mobile Co Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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i-mobile Co Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 37.45 29.24 11.60 32.79 0.00

TSE:6535 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, i-mobile 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.


i-mobile Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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i-mobile 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.

i-mobile Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=4133/14141.046
=29.23 %

i-mobile Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円3,538 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 32.79% mean?
i-mobile Co (TSE:6535) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 32.79% as of Jan. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on i-mobile Co and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 27.90. According to the industry distribution chart, i-mobile Co ranks #24 out of 1013 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 2.4%.
Is i-mobile Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
i-mobile Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 32.79% is 18% above median its 10-year median of 27.90. The Media - Diversified industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.81. i-mobile Co's value of 32.79% is 1066.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, i-mobile Co ranks #24 out of 1013 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, i-mobile Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does i-mobile Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, i-mobile Co ranks #24 out of 1013 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places i-mobile Co in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.81. i-mobile Co's value of 32.79% is 1066.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 27.90 vs. the industry median of 2.81, i-mobile 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.81, based on 1,013 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. i-mobile Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 32.79% is 1066.9% 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 i-mobile Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. i-mobile Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 32.79%, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 27.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is i-mobile Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, i-mobile Co (TSE:6535) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円683.66, compared to a current price of 円513.00 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 32.79%, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 27.90 and 1066.9% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.81. i-mobile Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 i-mobile Co (TSE:6535), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 32.79% as of Jan. 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 i-mobile Co (TSE:6535) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, i-mobile Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円513.00 is trading 25% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円683.66. GuruFocus considers i-mobile Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6535:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 32.79% (18% above median its 10-year median of 27.90)
  • GF Value™: 円683.66 vs. price of 円513.00 (25% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1066.9% above the Media - Diversified median (#24 of 1013)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6535 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


i-mobile Co Business Description

Address N-2F, N.E.S. Building 22-14, Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0031
i-mobile Co Ltd provides advertising platform for clients to advertise products and for publishers to monetize cyberspace. Its ad network helps to bring advertisers and media together.
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