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Caribbean Cement CoXJAM:CCC +0.09%64 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.85% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 12.14. GuruFocus rates XJAM:CCC with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD84.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 414 Building Materials companies, Caribbean Cement Co ranks better than 80.19% on this metric.
Caribbean Cement Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was JMD76,241 Mil.
Caribbean Cement Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was JMD9,031 Mil. Caribbean Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.85%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Caribbean Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XJAM:CCC'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.65 Med: 12.14 Max: 23.9
Current: 12.09
During the past 7 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Caribbean Cement Co was 23.90%. The lowest was 4.65%. And the median was 12.14%.
XJAM:CCC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 80.19% of 414
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 5.475
vs XJAM:CCC: 12.09
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) %. Caribbean Cement Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.99%. 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.
Caribbean Cement Co (XJAM:CCC) 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.
Caribbean Cement Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Caribbean Cement Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Caribbean Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Caribbean Cement Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Building Materials subindustry, Caribbean Cement 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.
Caribbean Cement Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Caribbean Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Caribbean Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Caribbean Cement 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.
Caribbean Cement Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Caribbean Cement Co'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 JMD9,031 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.85% mean?
Caribbean Cement Co (XJAM:CCC) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.85% 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 Caribbean Cement Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.14. Over the past decade, Caribbean Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.65 to 23.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Caribbean Cement Co ranks #82 out of 414 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 19.8%.
Is Caribbean Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Caribbean Cement Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.85% is near median its 10-year median of 12.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.65 to a high of 23.90. The Building Materials industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.48. Caribbean Cement Co's value of 11.85% is 116.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Caribbean Cement Co ranks #82 out of 414 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Caribbean Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Caribbean Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Caribbean Cement Co ranks #82 out of 414 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Caribbean Cement Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.48. Caribbean Cement Co's value of 11.85% is 116.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Caribbean Cement Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 4.65 to 23.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.14 vs. the industry median of 5.48, Caribbean Cement 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 Building Materials company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Building Materials companies is 5.48, based on 414 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. Caribbean Cement Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.85% is 116.4% 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 Caribbean Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Caribbean Cement Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.85%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Caribbean Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caribbean Cement Co (XJAM:CCC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD84.66, compared to a current price of JMD105.72 — trading 24.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.85%, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.14 and 116.4% above the Building Materials industry median of 5.48. Caribbean Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 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 Caribbean Cement Co (XJAM:CCC), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.85% 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 Caribbean Cement Co (XJAM:CCC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caribbean Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of JMD105.72 is trading 24.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of JMD84.66.
GuruFocus considers Caribbean Cement Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XJAM:CCC:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 11.85% (near median its 10-year median of 12.14)
GF Value™: JMD84.66 vs. price of JMD105.72 (24.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 116.4% above the Building Materials median (#82 of 414)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XJAM:CCC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Caribbean Cement Co Ltd manufactures and sells Carib Plus Vertua and High Early (HE) Strength Cement. Its products include Carib Cement Plus and Carib HE (High-Early). Carib Cement Plus is available in 42.5kg bags, 1500kg jumbo bags and in bulk tankers while Carib HE is available in 1500kg jumbo bags and in bulk tankers. Its geographical operations are spread across local, Caribbean countries, and Central and North American countries with majority of the revenue from local region.
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