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Land Business CoTSE:8944 +0.83%65 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.89% as of Mar. 2026, which is 358% above its 10-year median of 3.03. GuruFocus rates TSE:8944 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円545.57 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,827 Real Estate companies, Land Business Co ranks better than 88.62% on this metric.
Land Business Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円25,392 Mil.
Land Business Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4,326 Mil. Land Business Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.89%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Land Business Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8944'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 3.03 Max: 17.04
Current: 17.04
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Land Business Co was 17.04%. The lowest was 0.06%. And the median was 3.03%.
TSE:8944's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 88.62% of 1827
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.92
vs TSE:8944: 17.04
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) %. Land Business 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.
Land Business Co (TSE:8944) 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.
Land Business Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Land Business Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Land Business Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Land Business Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Land Business 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.
Land Business Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Land Business Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Land Business Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Land Business 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.
Land Business Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as
Land Business 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4,326 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.89% mean?
Land Business Co (TSE:8944) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.89% 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 Land Business Co and its competitors. This is 358% above median its historical median of 3.03. Over the past decade, Land Business Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.06 to 17.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Land Business Co ranks #208 out of 1827 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 11.4%.
Is Land Business Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Land Business Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.89% is 358% above median its 10-year median of 3.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 17.04. The Real Estate industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.92. Land Business Co's value of 13.89% is 182.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Land Business Co ranks #208 out of 1827 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Land Business Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Land Business Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Land Business Co ranks #208 out of 1827 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Land Business Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.92. Land Business Co's value of 13.89% is 182.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Land Business Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.06 to 17.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.03 vs. the industry median of 4.92, Land Business 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 Real Estate company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Real Estate companies is 4.92, based on 1,827 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. Land Business Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.89% is 182.3% 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 Land Business Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Land Business Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.89%, which is 358% above median its own 10-year median of 3.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Land Business Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Land Business Co (TSE:8944) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円545.57, compared to a current price of 円244.00 — trading 55.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.89%, which is 358% above median its 10-year median of 3.03 and 182.3% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.92. Land Business Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Land Business Co (TSE:8944), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.89% 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 Land Business Co (TSE:8944) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Land Business Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円244.00 is trading 55.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円545.57.
GuruFocus considers Land Business Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8944:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 13.89% (358% above median its 10-year median of 3.03)
GF Value™: 円545.57 vs. price of 円244.00 (55.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 182.3% above the Real Estate median (#208 of 1827)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8944 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Land Business Co Ltd is a real estate services company based in Japan. The company operates through two segments: Real Estate Investment business and Design and Construction business. In the Real Estate Investment business, the company acquires land, inject the know-how, cultivated in the design and build office buildings. The Design and Construction business consists of design supervision business, building and consulting business to support real estate owners.
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