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CPI Europe AGWBO:CPI +0.52%73 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.61% as of Jun. 2026, which is 93% above its 10-year median of 7.06. GuruFocus rates WBO:CPI with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.84 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,825 Real Estate companies, CPI Europe AG ranks better than 84.66% on this metric.
CPI Europe AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €5,289.4 Mil.
CPI Europe AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €719.2 Mil. CPI Europe AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 13.61%.
The historical rank and industry rank for CPI Europe AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:CPI'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.51 Med: 7.06 Max: 44.37
Current: 13.55
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of CPI Europe AG was 44.37%. The lowest was -12.51%. And the median was 7.06%.
WBO:CPI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 84.66% of 1825
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.92
vs WBO:CPI: 13.55
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) %. CPI Europe AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.
CPI Europe AG (WBO:CPI) 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.
CPI Europe AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
CPI Europe AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CPI Europe 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.
CPI Europe AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, CPI Europe 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.
CPI Europe AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, CPI Europe AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CPI Europe AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
CPI Europe 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.
CPI Europe AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
CPI Europe 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 €719.2 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.61% mean?
CPI Europe AG (WBO:CPI) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.61% 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 CPI Europe AG and its competitors. This is 93% above median its historical median of 7.06. According to the industry distribution chart, CPI Europe AG ranks #280 out of 1825 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 15.3%.
Is CPI Europe AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
CPI Europe AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.61% is 93% above median its 10-year median of 7.06. The Real Estate industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.92. CPI Europe AG's value of 13.61% is 176.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CPI Europe AG ranks #280 out of 1825 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CPI Europe AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CPI Europe AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, CPI Europe AG ranks #280 out of 1825 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places CPI Europe AG in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.92. CPI Europe AG's value of 13.61% is 176.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.06 vs. the industry median of 4.92, CPI Europe 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 Real Estate company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Real Estate companies is 4.92, based on 1,825 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. CPI Europe AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.61% is 176.6% 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 CPI Europe AG and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CPI Europe AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.61%, which is 93% above median its own 10-year median of 7.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CPI Europe AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPI Europe AG (WBO:CPI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.84, compared to a current price of €15.52 — trading 4.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.61%, which is 93% above median its 10-year median of 7.06 and 176.6% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.92. CPI Europe AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 CPI Europe AG (WBO:CPI), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.61% 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 CPI Europe AG (WBO:CPI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPI Europe AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €15.52 is trading 4.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.84.
GuruFocus considers CPI Europe AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:CPI:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 13.61% (93% above median its 10-year median of 7.06)
GF Value™: €14.84 vs. price of €15.52 (4.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 176.6% above the Real Estate median (#280 of 1825)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:CPI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CPI Europe AG is a real estate investment and development company in Europe. It provides real estate solutions for customers from a portfolio consisting of commercial properties in the office and retail asset classes and is focused on flexible property consumers. It has three brands in particular: myhive for offices, VIVO! for shopping centers, and STOP SHOP for retail parks. The company provides management and development of retail and office properties in selected Central and Eastern European countries.
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