Waja Konsortium Bhd (XKLS:0102) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 13.57% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Waja Konsortium Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Waja Konsortium Bhd XKLS:0102 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.57% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,804 Construction companies, Waja Konsortium Bhd ranks better than 70.68% on this metric.

Waja Konsortium Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM57.87 Mil. Waja Konsortium Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM7.85 Mil. Waja Konsortium Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.57%.

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

XKLS:0102' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -62.11   Med: -3.38   Max: 16.81
Current: 11.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Waja Konsortium Bhd was 16.81%. The lowest was -62.11%. And the median was -3.38%.

XKLS:0102's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
70.68% of 1804 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.42 vs XKLS:0102: 11.38

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) %. Waja Konsortium Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.


Waja Konsortium Bhd  (XKLS:0102) 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.


Waja Konsortium Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Waja Konsortium Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Waja Konsortium Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Waja Konsortium Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Jun24 Jun25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.16 -1.08 -2.80 6.03 12.39

Waja Konsortium Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 6.34 12.39 12.95 13.87 13.57

XKLS:0102 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Waja Konsortium Bhd'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.


Waja Konsortium Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Waja Konsortium Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Waja Konsortium Bhd 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.

Waja Konsortium Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=6.875/55.4617
=12.40 %

Waja Konsortium Bhd'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 RM7.85 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.57% mean?
Waja Konsortium Bhd (XKLS:0102) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.57% 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 Waja Konsortium Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Waja Konsortium Bhd ranks #529 out of 1804 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 29.3%.
Is Waja Konsortium Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Waja Konsortium Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.57%. The Construction industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.42. Waja Konsortium Bhd's value of 13.57% is 111.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Waja Konsortium Bhd ranks #529 out of 1804 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Waja Konsortium Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Waja Konsortium Bhd ranks #529 out of 1804 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Waja Konsortium Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.42. Waja Konsortium Bhd's value of 13.57% is 111.4% above this benchmark. 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 Construction company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Construction companies is 6.42, based on 1,804 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. Waja Konsortium Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 13.57% is 111.4% 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 Waja Konsortium Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Waja Konsortium Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.57%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waja Konsortium Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waja Konsortium Bhd (XKLS:0102) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.05, compared to a current price of RM0.06 — trading 10% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.57% and 111.4% above the Construction industry median of 6.42. 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 Waja Konsortium Bhd (XKLS:0102), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 13.57% 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.

Waja Konsortium Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan 2/125, No. 20-2, Pusat Perdagangan Salak II, Taman Desa Petaling, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 57100
Waja Konsortium Bhd is an investment holding company. It operates in two sectors: General Construction and Property Development, and Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments: Construction, Investment holding and others, and Information and communication technology (ICT). The majority of its revenue is generated from the Construction segment, which performs general construction works. Through its Information and Communication Technology segment, the group provides maintenance, support systems, implementation, and system-related consultancy services for IT solutions and IOT infrastructures. Geographically, the group derives all of its revenue from Malaysia.