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Kyushu Leasing Service CoTSE:8596 -0.06%69 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.33% as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 3.11. GuruFocus rates TSE:8596 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,097.29 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,107 Business Services companies, Kyushu Leasing Service Co ranks worse than 67.03% on this metric.
Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円178,432 Mil.
Kyushu Leasing Service Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,945 Mil. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.33%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8596'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.3 Med: 3.11 Max: 6.58
Current: 3.22
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Kyushu Leasing Service Co was 6.58%. The lowest was 2.30%. And the median was 3.11%.
TSE:8596's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 67.03% of 1107
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 6.53
vs TSE:8596: 3.22
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) %. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -14.41%. 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.
Kyushu Leasing Service Co (TSE:8596) 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.
Kyushu Leasing Service Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Kyushu Leasing Service Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Kyushu Leasing Service Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Kyushu Leasing Service 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.
Kyushu Leasing Service Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Kyushu Leasing Service 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.
Kyushu Leasing Service Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.33% mean?
Kyushu Leasing Service Co (TSE:8596) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.33% 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 Kyushu Leasing Service Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.11. Over the past decade, Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.30 to 6.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Kyushu Leasing Service Co ranks #742 out of 1107 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 67%.
Is Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Kyushu Leasing Service Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.33% is near median its 10-year median of 3.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.30 to a high of 6.58. The Business Services industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.53. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's value of 3.33% is 49% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kyushu Leasing Service Co ranks #742 out of 1107 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kyushu Leasing Service Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Kyushu Leasing Service Co ranks #742 out of 1107 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Kyushu Leasing Service Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.53. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's value of 3.33% is 49% below this benchmark. Historically, Kyushu Leasing Service Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.30 to 6.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.11 vs. the industry median of 6.53, Kyushu Leasing Service Co has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Business Services companies is 6.53, based on 1,107 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. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 3.33% is 49% below 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 Kyushu Leasing Service Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.33%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kyushu Leasing Service Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyushu Leasing Service Co (TSE:8596) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,097.29, compared to a current price of 円1,626.00 — trading 48.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.33%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.11 and 49% below the Business Services industry median of 6.53. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 9 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 Kyushu Leasing Service Co (TSE:8596), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.33% 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 Kyushu Leasing Service Co (TSE:8596) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyushu Leasing Service Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,626.00 is trading 48.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,097.29.
GuruFocus considers Kyushu Leasing Service Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8596:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 3.33% (near median its 10-year median of 3.11)
GF Value™: 円1,097.29 vs. price of 円1,626.00 (48.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 49% below the Business Services median (#742 of 1107)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8596 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kyushu Leasing Service Co Ltd is engaged in the business of Leasing and installment sales of machinery and equipment, Money lending, rental and sale of real estate, purchase of claims, car leasing introduction, non-life insurance agency, and others.
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