Weir (WEIGF) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00% (As of Jun. 2026)

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WEIGF Weir PLC WEIGF
78 GF Score
Price $36.66
GF Value $32.84
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Weir Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Weir WEIGF 78 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates WEIGF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $32.84 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,096 Industrial Products companies, Weir ranks better than 62.37% on this metric.

Weir's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $10,373 Mil. Weir's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $630 Mil. Weir's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.00%.

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

WEIGF' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.31   Med: 4.94   Max: 7.85
Current: 5.37

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Weir was 7.85%. The lowest was -3.31%. And the median was 4.94%.

WEIGF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
62.37% of 3096 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.5 vs WEIGF: 5.37

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) %. Weir'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.


Weir  (OTCPK:WEIGF) 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.


Weir Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Weir Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Weir Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Weir Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Weir Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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 0.00 6.57 0.00 5.12 0.00

WEIGF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Weir'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.


Weir Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Weir's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


WEIGF
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Weir 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=594.11/11523.61824
=5.16 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% mean?
Weir (WEIGF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 0.00% 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 Weir and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Weir ranks #1165 out of 3096 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 37.6%.
Is Weir's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Weir's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Weir ranks #1165 out of 3096 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Weir has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Weir's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Weir ranks #1165 out of 3096 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Weir in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.50. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Industrial Products companies is 3.50, based on 3,096 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 Weir and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Weir's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Weir stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weir (WEIGF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.84, compared to a current price of $36.66 — trading 11.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00%. Weir's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 Weir (WEIGF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.00% 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 Weir (WEIGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weir stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $36.66 is trading 11.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $32.84. GuruFocus considers Weir to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WEIGF:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 0.00%
  • GF Value™: $32.84 vs. price of $36.66 (11.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Weir Business Description

Address 1 West Regent Street, 10th Floor, Glasgow, GBR, G2 1RW
Weir Group is a UK-based engineering company founded in 1871 and headquartered in Glasgow, with operations spanning more than 50 countries. The company is focused on the global mining industry. It generates the majority of its sales from the supply of highly engineered equipment, consumables, and aftermarket services used in mineral processing. Its business is organized into two divisions: minerals, which provides slurry pumps, hydrocyclones, mill liners, HPGR mills, screens, valves, and related spare parts; and ESCO, which manufactures ground-engaging tools, buckets, lips, and other wear components for surface mining and construction. Weir's products are used predominantly in hard-rock mining across commodities such as copper, iron ore, gold, nickel, and battery minerals.
78GF Score

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