Jumia Technologies AG (WBO:JMIA) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -6.92% (As of Mar. 2026)

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WBO:JMIA Jumia Technologies AG WBO:JMIA
68 GF Score
Price €5.16
GF Value €3.86
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Jumia Technologies AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Jumia Technologies AG WBO:JMIA +1.98% 68 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -6.92% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:JMIA with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,130 Retail - Cyclical companies, Jumia Technologies AG ranks worse than 90.62% on this metric.

Jumia Technologies AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €664.7 Mil. Jumia Technologies AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-47.6 Mil. Jumia Technologies AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -6.92%.

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

WBO:JMIA' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15342.58   Med: -26.36   Max: 2546.31
Current: -8.11

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Jumia Technologies AG was 2546.31%. The lowest was -15342.58%. And the median was -26.36%.

WBO:JMIA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
90.62% of 1130 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 5.465 vs WBO:JMIA: -8.11

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) %. Jumia Technologies AG'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.


Jumia Technologies AG  (WBO:JMIA) 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.


Jumia Technologies AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Jumia Technologies AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jumia Technologies AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Jumia Technologies AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Jumia Technologies AG Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -32.26 -188.68 -39.84 -27.47 -3.87

Jumia Technologies AG 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 -62.50 -23.87 -7.00 -3.87 -6.92

WBO:JMIA vs TDUP, BBBY, LOGC: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Jumia Technologies 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.


Jumia Technologies AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Jumia Technologies AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jumia Technologies AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


WBO:JMIA
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Jumia Technologies 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.

Jumia Technologies AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-48.953/1169.2257
=-4.19 %

Jumia Technologies AG'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 €-47.6 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -6.92% mean?
Jumia Technologies AG (WBO:JMIA) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -6.92% 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 Jumia Technologies AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Jumia Technologies AG ranks #1024 out of 1130 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 90.6%.
Is Jumia Technologies AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Jumia Technologies AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -6.92%. Based on the distribution chart, Jumia Technologies AG ranks #1024 out of 1130 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jumia Technologies AG has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jumia Technologies AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to TDUP and BBBY?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Jumia Technologies AG ranks #1024 out of 1130 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Jumia Technologies AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.47. 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 5.47, 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. 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 Jumia Technologies AG and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jumia Technologies AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -6.92%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jumia Technologies AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jumia Technologies AG (WBO:JMIA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.86, compared to a current price of €5.16 — trading 33.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -6.92%. Jumia Technologies AG's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Jumia Technologies AG (WBO:JMIA), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -6.92% 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 Jumia Technologies AG (WBO:JMIA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jumia Technologies AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €5.16 is trading 33.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.86. GuruFocus considers Jumia Technologies AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:JMIA:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -6.92%
  • GF Value™: €3.86 vs. price of €5.16 (33.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Jumia Technologies AG Business Description

Address Skalitzer Strasse 104, Berlin, BB, DEU, 10997
Jumia Technologies AG is the pan-African e-commerce platform. The company's platform consists of a marketplace that connects sellers with consumers. The logistics services of the company enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers, and the company's payment service facilitates transactions among participants active on its platform in selected markets. The company generates revenue from first-party sales, third-party sales, marketing and advertising, and the provision of other services. Its geographical segments are West Africa, North Africa, East & South Africa, Europe, and United Arab Emirates. The firm generates majority of its revenue from the West Africa segment.
68GF Score

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