Image Power (WAR:IPW) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -52.91% (As of Mar. 2026)

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WAR:IPW Image Power SA WAR:IPW
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Price zł2.00
GF Value zł3.66
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Image Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Image Power WAR:IPW +11.11% 72 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -52.91% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WAR:IPW with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of zł3.66 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 545 Interactive Media companies, Image Power ranks worse than 84.22% on this metric.

Image Power's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł3.12 Mil. Image Power's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was zł-1.65 Mil. Image Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -52.91%.

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

WAR:IPW' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -100.83   Med: -2.1   Max: 8.85
Current: -28.57

During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Image Power was 8.85%. The lowest was -100.83%. And the median was -2.10%.

WAR:IPW's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
84.22% of 545 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 2.18 vs WAR:IPW: -28.57

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) %. Image Power'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.


Image Power  (WAR:IPW) 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.


Image Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Image Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Image Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Image Power Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.05 -0.31 -3.01 -14.71 -15.24

Image Power 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 -25.45 -106.38 -21.41 -15.24 -52.91

WAR:IPW vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Image Power'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.


Image Power Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Image Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Image Power 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-1.711/11.22688
=-15.24 %

Image Power'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 zł-1.65 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -52.91% mean?
Image Power (WAR:IPW) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -52.91% 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 Image Power and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Image Power ranks #459 out of 545 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 84.2%.
Is Image Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Image Power's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -52.91%. Based on the distribution chart, Image Power ranks #459 out of 545 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Image Power has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Image Power's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Image Power ranks #459 out of 545 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Image Power in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.18. 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Interactive Media companies is 2.18, based on 545 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. 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 Image Power and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Image Power's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -52.91%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Image Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Image Power (WAR:IPW) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is zł3.66, compared to a current price of zł2.00 — trading 45.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -52.91%. Image Power's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 Image Power (WAR:IPW), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -52.91% 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 Image Power (WAR:IPW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Image Power stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł2.00 is trading 45.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł3.66. GuruFocus considers Image Power to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WAR:IPW:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -52.91%
  • GF Value™: zł3.66 vs. price of zł2.00 (45.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Image Power Business Description

Address ul. Popularna 14/3, Warsaw, POL, 02-473
Image Power SA operates in the video game market, specializing in the production and distribution of games for desktop computers. The company is involved in the production, publishing and marketing of games. Its products are sold globally in the digital distribution model, mainly through the dedicated steam distribution platform, which is the distributor of PC games in the world. In addition, the games are released on consoles such as Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.
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