UOLGF (UOL Group) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.79% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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Price $8.04
GF Value $5.11
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What is UOL Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

UOL Group UOLGF +1.91% 81 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.79% as of Dec. 2025, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 5.78. GuruFocus rates UOLGF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.11. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,828 Real Estate companies, UOL Group ranks better than 52.9% on this metric.

UOL Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $11,968 Mil. UOL Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $702 Mil. UOL Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.79%.

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

UOLGF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.19   Med: 5.78   Max: 9.18
Current: 5.44

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of UOL Group was 9.18%. The lowest was 1.19%. And the median was 5.78%.

UOLGF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
52.9% of 1828 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.845 vs UOLGF: 5.44

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) %. UOL Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 27.31%. 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.


UOL Group  (OTCPK:UOLGF) 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.


UOL Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


UOL Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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UOL Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

UOL Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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UOL Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 8.52 0.00 6.63 0.00 5.79

UOL Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, UOL Group'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.


UOL Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, UOL Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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UOL Group 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=704.424/11968.12965
=5.89 %

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 5.79% mean?
UOL Group (UOLGF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.79% as of Dec. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on UOL Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.78. Over the past decade, UOL Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.19 to 9.18. According to the industry distribution chart, UOL Group ranks #861 out of 1828 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 47.1%.
Is UOL Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
UOL Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.79% is near median its 10-year median of 5.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.19 to a high of 9.18. The Real Estate industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.85. UOL Group's value of 5.79% is 19.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UOL Group ranks #861 out of 1828 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, UOL Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UOL Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, UOL Group ranks #861 out of 1828 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts UOL Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.85. UOL Group's value of 5.79% is 19.5% above this benchmark. Historically, UOL Group's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.19 to 9.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.78 vs. the industry median of 4.85, UOL Group 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 4.85, based on 1,828 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. UOL Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.79% is 19.5% 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 UOL Group and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UOL Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.79%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UOL Group stock overvalued right now?
UOL Group (UOLGF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.79%. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.11, compared to a current price of $8.04 — trading 57.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.79%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.78 and 19.5% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.85. UOL Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 UOL Group (UOLGF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.79% as of Dec. 2025. 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 UOL Group (UOLGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UOL Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $8.04 is trading 57.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.11.

Key valuation signals for UOLGF:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.79% (near median its 10-year median of 5.78)
  • GF Value™: $5.11 vs. price of $8.04 (57.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 19.5% above the Real Estate median (#861 of 1828)

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


UOL Group Business Description

Address 101 Thomson Road, No. 33-00 United Square, Singapore, SGP, 307591
UOL Group Ltd is a general real estate company. The company operates in various segments: Technology Operations, Management Services, Investments, Hotel Operations, Property Investments, and Property Development. The majority of revenue is from Property Development. Geographically, the company operates in Singapore, Australia, the UK, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Myanmar, the PRC, and other countries, with the maximum revenue from Singapore.
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