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Pan Jamaica GroupXJAM:PJAM +3.88%66 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.23% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 7.66. GuruFocus rates XJAM:PJAM with a GF Score™ of 66/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 119 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies, Pan Jamaica Group ranks better than 63.03% on this metric.
Pan Jamaica Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was JMD130,679 Mil.
Pan Jamaica Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was JMD9,451 Mil. Pan Jamaica Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.23%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pan Jamaica Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XJAM:PJAM'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.47 Med: 7.66 Max: 17.13
Current: 7.99
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Pan Jamaica Group was 17.13%. The lowest was 2.47%. And the median was 7.66%.
XJAM:PJAM's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 63.03% of 119
companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 5.77
vs XJAM:PJAM: 7.99
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) %. Pan Jamaica Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.06%. 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.
Pan Jamaica Group (XJAM:PJAM) 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.
Pan Jamaica Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Pan Jamaica Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pan Jamaica Group'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.
Pan Jamaica Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Pan Jamaica Group'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.
Pan Jamaica Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pan Jamaica Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pan Jamaica Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Pan Jamaica Group 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.
Pan Jamaica Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Pan Jamaica Group'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 JMD9,451 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.23% mean?
Pan Jamaica Group (XJAM:PJAM) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.23% 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 Pan Jamaica Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.66. Over the past decade, Pan Jamaica Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.47 to 17.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Pan Jamaica Group ranks #44 out of 119 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 37%.
Is Pan Jamaica Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Pan Jamaica Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.23% is near median its 10-year median of 7.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.47 to a high of 17.13. The Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.77. Pan Jamaica Group's value of 7.23% is 25.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pan Jamaica Group ranks #44 out of 119 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pan Jamaica Group has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pan Jamaica Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to KO and PEP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Pan Jamaica Group ranks #44 out of 119 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Pan Jamaica Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.77. Pan Jamaica Group's value of 7.23% is 25.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Pan Jamaica Group's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.47 to 17.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.66 vs. the industry median of 5.77, Pan Jamaica Group 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 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies is 5.77, based on 119 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. Pan Jamaica Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.23% is 25.3% 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 Pan Jamaica Group and its competitors. For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pan Jamaica Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.23%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pan Jamaica Group stock overvalued right now?
Pan Jamaica Group (XJAM:PJAM) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.23%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.23%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.66 and 25.3% above the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median of 5.77. Pan Jamaica Group's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Pan Jamaica Group (XJAM:PJAM), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.23% 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.
Pan Jamaica Group Ltd is a Caribbean-based multinational holding company. It acquires, holds, and operates businesses in the Caribbean, Europe and the Americas. The company's business is divided into five segments: i) The Property and Infrastructure segment focuses on the development and management of real estate and related infrastructure. ii) The Financial Services segment provides products and services to institutional and individual investors. iii) The Global Services segment includes logistics-related operations. iv) The Specialty Foods segment is engaged in agriculture, processing, distribution and/or retail of food and drink. v) Corporate services, which comprises interest and investment income. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Specialty Foods segment.
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