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Ceconomy AGWBO:CEC 57 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.12% as of Jun. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 10.66. GuruFocus rates WBO:CEC with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,130 Retail - Cyclical companies, Ceconomy AG ranks better than 81.24% on this metric.
Ceconomy AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,388 Mil.
Ceconomy AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €315 Mil. Ceconomy AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 13.12%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ceconomy AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:CEC'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -398.54 Med: 10.66 Max: 892.6
Current: 12.45
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Ceconomy AG was 892.60%. The lowest was -398.54%. And the median was 10.66%.
WBO:CEC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 81.24% of 1130
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 5.52
vs WBO:CEC: 12.45
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) %. Ceconomy AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 24.92%. 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.
Ceconomy AG (WBO:CEC) 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.
Ceconomy AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Ceconomy AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ceconomy AG'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.
Ceconomy AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Ceconomy AG'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.
Ceconomy AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ceconomy AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ceconomy AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Ceconomy AG 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.
Ceconomy AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as
Ceconomy AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €315 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.12% mean?
Ceconomy AG (WBO:CEC) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.12% as of Jun. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Ceconomy AG and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 10.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Ceconomy AG ranks #212 out of 1130 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is Ceconomy AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Ceconomy AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.12% is 23% above median its 10-year median of 10.66. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.52. Ceconomy AG's value of 13.12% is 137.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ceconomy AG ranks #212 out of 1130 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ceconomy AG has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ceconomy AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Ceconomy AG ranks #212 out of 1130 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Ceconomy AG in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.52. Ceconomy AG's value of 13.12% is 137.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.66 vs. the industry median of 5.52, Ceconomy AG 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.52, based on 1,130 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. Ceconomy AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.12% is 137.7% 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 Ceconomy AG and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ceconomy AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.12%, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 10.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ceconomy AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ceconomy AG (WBO:CEC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.30, compared to a current price of €4.04 — trading 22.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.12%, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 10.66 and 137.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.52. Ceconomy AG's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 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 Ceconomy AG (WBO:CEC), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.12% as of Jun. 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 Ceconomy AG (WBO:CEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ceconomy AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €4.04 is trading 22.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.30.
GuruFocus considers Ceconomy AG to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:CEC:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 13.12% (23% above median its 10-year median of 10.66)
GF Value™: €3.30 vs. price of €4.04 (22.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 137.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#212 of 1130)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:CEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ceconomy AG operates as a European omnichannel consumer electronics retailer and service platform. Its core business is the Retail Core, comprising the MediaMarkt, MediaWorld, and Saturn brands, which sell consumer electronics and related products through physical stores and online channels. The Group also offers service solutions such as warranties, repair, installation, mobile communications, insurance, financing, and sustainability services, along with platform offerings including Marketplace, private label products, Space as a Service, and Retail Media. The Company is organized into regional segments covering DACH, Western and Southern Europe, Eastern Europe, and Others, with operations across multiple European countries supported by an integrated omnichannel infrastructure.
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