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Welcia Holdings Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 was $3,314 Mil.
Welcia Holdings Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2025 was $213 Mil. Welcia Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 was 6.01%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Welcia Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
WLCGF'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.82 Med: 5.8 Max: 9.05
Current: 4.9
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Welcia Holdings Co was 9.05%. The lowest was 3.82%. And the median was 5.80%.
WLCGF's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.52
vs WLCGF: 4.90
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) %. Welcia Holdings Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 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.
Welcia Holdings Co (OTCPK:WLCGF) 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.
Welcia Holdings Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Welcia Holdings Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Welcia Holdings Co'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.
Welcia Holdings Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Welcia Holdings Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison
For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Welcia Holdings Co'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.
Welcia Holdings Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Welcia Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Welcia Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Welcia Holdings Co 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.
Welcia Holdings Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as
Welcia Holdings Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $213 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.01% mean?
Welcia Holdings Co (WLCGF) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.01% as of Aug. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Welcia Holdings Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.80. Over the past decade, Welcia Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.82 to 9.05.
Is Welcia Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Welcia Holdings Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.01% is near median its 10-year median of 5.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.82 to a high of 9.05. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.52. Welcia Holdings Co's value of 6.01% is 70.7% above this industry median. Overall, Welcia Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Welcia Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
Welcia Holdings Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.01% can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.52. Welcia Holdings Co's value of 6.01% is 70.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Welcia Holdings Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.82 to 9.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.80 vs. the industry median of 3.52, Welcia Holdings Co 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 3.52, based on 681 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. Welcia Holdings Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.01% is 70.7% 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 Welcia Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Welcia Holdings Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.01%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Welcia Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Welcia Holdings Co (WLCGF) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.01%. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.20, compared to a current price of $16.41 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.01%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.80 and 70.7% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 3.52. Welcia Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Welcia Holdings Co (WLCGF), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.01% as of Aug. 2025. 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 Welcia Holdings Co (WLCGF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Welcia Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $16.41 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.20.
Key valuation signals for WLCGF:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.01% (near median its 10-year median of 5.80)
GF Value™: $14.20 vs. price of $16.41 (15.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 70.7% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median
No single metric tells the full story. See the WLCGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Welcia Holdings Co Ltd operates drug retail stores that sell pharmaceuticals, health and beauty products, baby supplies, health supplements, sanitation items, groceries, and personal-care products. The company generates the bulk of its revenue through sales of over-the-counter drugs and food products. Welcia is involved in pharmaceutical dispensing, blood testing, and earthquake reconstruction assistance. The highest concentration of sales remains in the Kanto region of Japan. Welcia also provides nursing services through its long-term care enterprise.
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