USAS (Americas Gold And Silver) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -2.53% (As of Mar. 2026)

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USAS Americas Gold And Silver Corp USAS
52 GF Score
Price $3.74
GF Value $0.61
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Americas Gold And Silver Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Americas Gold And Silver USAS -7.32% 52 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.53% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates USAS with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,666 Metals & Mining companies, Americas Gold And Silver ranks better than 63.05% on this metric.

Americas Gold And Silver's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,638.6 Mil. Americas Gold And Silver's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-41.7 Mil. Americas Gold And Silver's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.53%.

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

USAS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -109.64   Med: -12.28   Max: 1.64
Current: -3.55

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Americas Gold And Silver was 1.64%. The lowest was -109.64%. And the median was -12.28%.

USAS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
63.05% of 2666 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -6.75 vs USAS: -3.55

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) %. Americas Gold And Silver'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.


Americas Gold And Silver  (AMEX:USAS) 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.


Americas Gold And Silver Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Americas Gold And Silver Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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* 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.

Americas Gold And Silver Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Americas Gold And Silver Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -99.01 -27.62 -34.72 -17.51 -4.97

Americas Gold And Silver 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 -12.50 -10.91 -5.75 -4.97 -2.53

Americas Gold And Silver Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Americas Gold And Silver'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.


Americas Gold And Silver Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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


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Americas Gold And Silver 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.

Americas Gold And Silvers Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-77.502/1563.22809
=-4.96 %

Americas Gold And Silver'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 $-41.7 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -2.53% mean?
Americas Gold And Silver (USAS) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -2.53% 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 Americas Gold And Silver and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Americas Gold And Silver ranks #985 out of 2666 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 36.9%.
Is Americas Gold And Silver's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Americas Gold And Silver's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.53%. Based on the distribution chart, Americas Gold And Silver ranks #985 out of 2666 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Americas Gold And Silver has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Americas Gold And Silver's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Americas Gold And Silver ranks #985 out of 2666 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Americas Gold And Silver in the upper half of its industry. 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 Americas Gold And Silver and its competitors. Americas Gold And Silver's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.53%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Americas Gold And Silver stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Americas Gold And Silver (USAS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.61, compared to a current price of $3.74 — trading 512.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.53%. Americas Gold And Silver's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 5 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 Americas Gold And Silver (USAS), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -2.53% 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 Americas Gold And Silver (USAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Americas Gold And Silver stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.74 is trading 512.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.61. GuruFocus considers Americas Gold And Silver to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for USAS:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -2.53%
  • GF Value™: $0.61 vs. price of $3.74 (512.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Americas Gold And Silver Business Description

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Address 145 King Street West, Suite 2870, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 1J8
Americas Gold And Silver Corp is a mining company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of precious metals mineral properties in Mexico and the United States. The company's primary operating assets, which are also its reporting segments, are the Cosala operations, the Galena Complex, and Relief Canyon. It also holds interests in the San Felipe Development Project located in Sonora, Mexico. The Cosala operations segment, which derives maximum revenue, operates in Mexico, while the Galena Complex and Relief Canyon segments operate in the United States.
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