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Retail Partners CoTSE:8167 -0.14%71 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 15.48% as of Feb. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 12.58. GuruFocus rates TSE:8167 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,544.99 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 315 Retail - Defensive companies, Retail Partners Co ranks better than 83.81% on this metric.
Retail Partners Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円47,420 Mil.
Retail Partners Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円6,915 Mil. Retail Partners Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 15.48%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Retail Partners Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8167'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.77 Med: 12.58 Max: 69.74
Current: 14.5
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Retail Partners Co was 69.74%. The lowest was 3.77%. And the median was 12.58%.
TSE:8167's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 83.81% of 315
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 6.44
vs TSE:8167: 14.50
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) %. Retail Partners Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 19.86%. 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.
Retail Partners Co (TSE:8167) 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.
Retail Partners Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Retail Partners Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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Retail Partners Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
TSE:8167 vs KR: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Retail Partners 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.
Retail Partners Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Retail Partners Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Retail Partners Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Retail Partners 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.
Retail Partners Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as
Retail Partners Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円6,915 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 15.48% mean?
Retail Partners Co (TSE:8167) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 15.48% as of Feb. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Retail Partners Co and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 12.58. Over the past decade, Retail Partners Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.77 to 69.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Retail Partners Co ranks #51 out of 315 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is Retail Partners Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Retail Partners Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 15.48% is 23% above median its 10-year median of 12.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.77 to a high of 69.74. The Retail - Defensive industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.44. Retail Partners Co's value of 15.48% is 140.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Retail Partners Co ranks #51 out of 315 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Retail Partners Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Retail Partners Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to KR?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Retail Partners Co ranks #51 out of 315 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Retail Partners Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.44. Retail Partners Co's value of 15.48% is 140.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Retail Partners Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.77 to 69.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.58 vs. the industry median of 6.44, Retail Partners 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Retail - Defensive companies is 6.44, based on 315 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. Retail Partners Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 15.48% is 140.4% 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 Retail Partners Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Retail Partners Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 15.48%, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 12.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Retail Partners Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Retail Partners Co (TSE:8167) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,544.99, compared to a current price of 円1,433.00 — trading 7.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 15.48%, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 12.58 and 140.4% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 6.44. Retail Partners Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Retail Partners Co (TSE:8167), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 15.48% as of Feb. 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 Retail Partners Co (TSE:8167) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Retail Partners Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,433.00 is trading 7.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,544.99.
GuruFocus considers Retail Partners Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8167:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 15.48% (23% above median its 10-year median of 12.58)
GF Value™: 円1,544.99 vs. price of 円1,433.00 (7.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 140.4% above the Retail - Defensive median (#51 of 315)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8167 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Retail Partners Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the operation of a regional supermarket chain. It is involved in the business activity of retail trading of food products, housing-related products, and clothing items, among others.
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