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Chase PackagingWHLT Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -8.10% as of Jun. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 611 Diversified Financial Services companies, Chase Packaging ranks worse than 83.96% on this metric.
Chase Packaging's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.60 Mil.
Chase Packaging's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-0.21 Mil. Chase Packaging's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -8.10%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chase Packaging's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
WHLT'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.8 Med: 0 Max: 0
Current: -5.34
WHLT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 83.96% of 611
companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: 0.37
vs WHLT: -5.34
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) %. Chase Packaging's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was %. 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.
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.
Chase Packaging Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Chase Packaging Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chase Packaging'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.
For the Shell Companies subindustry, Chase Packaging'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.
Chase Packaging Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Diversified Financial Services Industry
For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Chase Packaging's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chase Packaging's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
Chase Packagings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Chase Packaging'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 $-0.21 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -8.10% mean?
Chase Packaging (WHLT) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -8.10% 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 Chase Packaging and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chase Packaging ranks #513 out of 611 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, placing it in the top 84%.
Is Chase Packaging's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Chase Packaging's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -8.10%. Based on the distribution chart, Chase Packaging ranks #513 out of 611 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Chase Packaging's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to IWSH and ALDA?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, Chase Packaging ranks #513 out of 611 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Chase Packaging in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.37. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Diversified Financial Services companies is 0.37, based on 611 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 Chase Packaging and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chase Packaging's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -8.10%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chase Packaging stock overvalued right now?
Chase Packaging (WHLT) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -8.10%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -8.10%. 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 Chase Packaging (WHLT), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -8.10% 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.
Chase Packaging Corp. is a United States-based shell company with no significant operations or revenue-generating business. It exists primarily as a corporate vehicle, and its common stock trades over the counter under the ticker WHLT. Historically, the company was associated with the packaging industry, but it divested or ceased those operations and now holds no meaningful manufacturing, product lines, or customer base. As a shell entity, its principal activity consists of maintaining its corporate existence, managing any residual assets or liabilities, and evaluating potential strategic alternatives, which may include a merger, acquisition, or other business combination. It does not serve customers, sell products, or generate operating revenue, and its value, if any, derives from its status as a publicly traded corporate shell rather than from ongoing commercial activity.
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