Cerrado Gold (TSXV:CERT) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 14.90% (As of Mar. 2026) — 164% Above Median

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TSXV:CERT Cerrado Gold Inc TSXV:CERT
38 GF Score
Price C$2.28
GF Value C$0.69
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Cerrado Gold Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Cerrado Gold TSXV:CERT +3.64% 38 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.90% as of Mar. 2026, which is 164% above its 10-year median of 5.64. GuruFocus rates TSXV:CERT with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of C$0.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,657 Metals & Mining companies, Cerrado Gold ranks better than 91.8% on this metric.

Cerrado Gold's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$257.6 Mil. Cerrado Gold's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$38.4 Mil. Cerrado Gold's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.90%.

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

TSXV:CERT' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.3   Med: 5.64   Max: 27.45
Current: 11.13

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Cerrado Gold was 27.45%. The lowest was -27.30%. And the median was 5.64%.

TSXV:CERT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
91.8% of 2657 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -6.45 vs TSXV:CERT: 11.13

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) %. Cerrado Gold'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.


Cerrado Gold  (TSXV:CERT) 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.


Cerrado Gold Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Cerrado Gold Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cerrado Gold Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Cerrado Gold Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
-1.68 5.77 12.42 23.98 4.17

Cerrado Gold Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 21.79 9.18 3.09 4.17 14.90

TSXV:CERT vs NEM, AU: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Cerrado Gold'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.


Cerrado Gold Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Cerrado Gold's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cerrado Gold 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.

Cerrado Golds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=10.955/262.70365
=4.17 %

Cerrado Gold'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 C$38.4 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 14.90% mean?
Cerrado Gold (TSXV:CERT) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 14.90% 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 Cerrado Gold and its competitors. This is 164% above median its historical median of 5.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Cerrado Gold ranks #218 out of 2657 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 8.2%.
Is Cerrado Gold's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Cerrado Gold's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 14.90% is 164% above median its 10-year median of 5.64. Based on the distribution chart, Cerrado Gold ranks #218 out of 2657 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cerrado Gold has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cerrado Gold's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Cerrado Gold ranks #218 out of 2657 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Cerrado Gold in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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 Cerrado Gold and its competitors. Cerrado Gold's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.90%, which is 164% above median its own 10-year median of 5.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cerrado Gold stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cerrado Gold (TSXV:CERT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.69, compared to a current price of C$2.28 — trading 230.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.90%, which is 164% above median its 10-year median of 5.64. Cerrado Gold's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 Cerrado Gold (TSXV:CERT), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 14.90% 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 Cerrado Gold (TSXV:CERT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cerrado Gold stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$2.28 is trading 230.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.69. GuruFocus considers Cerrado Gold to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSXV:CERT:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 14.90% (164% above median its 10-year median of 5.64)
  • GF Value™: C$0.69 vs. price of C$2.28 (230.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Cerrado Gold Business Description

Other Exchanges CRDOF:USABAI0:Germany
Address 110 Yonge Street, Suite 501, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5C 1T4
Cerrado Gold Inc is a mining, minerals production, and exploration company focused on precious metals in Brazil and Argentina. The Company is mainly focused on its producing Don Nicolas gold and silver mine in Argentina, with an emphasis on increasing gold equivalent production and optimizing mine operations. It is also engaged in evaluating exploration and mineral resource opportunities. Its projects include the Mont Sorcier Iron project, the Monte do Carmo (MDC) Gold Project in Brazil, and a vanadium project in Roy Township, Quebec, east of the Town of Chibougamau, among others.
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