Ledax Co (TSE:7602) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.52% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:7602 Ledax Co Ltd TSE:7602
62 GF Score
Price 円168.00
GF Value 円175.74
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Ledax Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Ledax Co TSE:7602 62 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.52% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7602 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円175.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,336 Vehicles & Parts companies, Ledax Co ranks better than 75% on this metric.

Ledax Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,077 Mil. Ledax Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円276 Mil. Ledax Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.52%.

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

TSE:7602' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -38.91   Med: -3.21   Max: 17.3
Current: 11.27

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Ledax Co was 17.30%. The lowest was -38.91%. And the median was -3.21%.

TSE:7602's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
75% of 1336 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 5.73 vs TSE:7602: 11.27

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) %. Ledax Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.


Ledax Co  (TSE:7602) 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.


Ledax Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Ledax Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Ledax Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Ledax Co 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 -7.05 -15.36 7.04 -5.13 7.52

Ledax 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 -7.52 -2.83 -3.33 7.52 0.00

TSE:7602 vs CVNA, PAG, ALTB: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Ledax 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.


Ledax Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ledax Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ledax 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=231.425/3076.797
=7.52 %

Ledax 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276 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.52% mean?
Ledax Co (TSE:7602) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.52% 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 Ledax Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ledax Co ranks #334 out of 1336 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 25%.
Is Ledax Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Ledax Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.52%. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.73. Ledax Co's value of 7.52% is 31.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ledax Co ranks #334 out of 1336 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ledax Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ledax Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Ledax Co ranks #334 out of 1336 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Ledax Co in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.73. Ledax Co's value of 7.52% is 31.2% 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 5.73, based on 1,336 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. Ledax Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.52% is 31.2% 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 Ledax Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ledax Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.52%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ledax Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ledax Co (TSE:7602) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円175.74, compared to a current price of 円168.00 — trading 4.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.52% and 31.2% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 5.73. Ledax Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Ledax Co (TSE:7602), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.52% 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 Ledax Co (TSE:7602) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ledax Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円168.00 is trading 4.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円175.74. GuruFocus considers Ledax Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7602:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.52%
  • GF Value™: 円175.74 vs. price of 円168.00 (4.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.2% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#334 of 1336)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7602 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ledax Co Business Description

Address 4-1 Kioicho, 2nf Floor Shin-Kioicho Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-8578
Ledax Co Ltd is engaged in the Purchase and sale of automobiles, distribution of automobiles, management of subsidiaries, etc.
62GF Score

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円168.00
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円175.74
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