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UUE Holdings BhdXKLS:0310 -3.28%46 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.31% as of May. 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 5.29. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0310 with a GF Score™ of 46/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,804 Construction companies, UUE Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 57.59% on this metric.
UUE Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was RM393.0 Mil.
UUE Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was RM28.7 Mil. UUE Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 7.31%.
The historical rank and industry rank for UUE Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0310'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.4 Med: 5.29 Max: 8.92
Current: 4.88
During the past 6 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of UUE Holdings Bhd was 8.92%. The lowest was 1.40%. And the median was 5.29%.
XKLS:0310's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 57.59% of 1804
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.395
vs XKLS:0310: 4.88
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) %. UUE Holdings Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in May. 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.
UUE Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0310) 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.
UUE Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
UUE Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for UUE Holdings Bhd'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.
UUE Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, UUE Holdings 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.
UUE Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, UUE Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UUE Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
UUE Holdings 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.
UUE Holdings Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as
UUE Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM28.7 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.31% mean?
UUE Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0310) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.31% as of May. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on UUE Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 5.29. Over the past decade, UUE Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.40 to 8.92. According to the industry distribution chart, UUE Holdings Bhd ranks #1039 out of 1804 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 57.6%.
Is UUE Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
UUE Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.31% is 38% above median its 10-year median of 5.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.40 to a high of 8.92. The Construction industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.40. UUE Holdings Bhd's value of 7.31% is 14.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UUE Holdings Bhd ranks #1039 out of 1804 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, UUE Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UUE Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, UUE Holdings Bhd ranks #1039 out of 1804 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places UUE Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.40. UUE Holdings Bhd's value of 7.31% is 14.3% above this benchmark. Historically, UUE Holdings Bhd's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.40 to 8.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.29 vs. the industry median of 6.40, UUE Holdings Bhd 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 Construction company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Construction companies is 6.40, 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. UUE Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.31% is 14.3% 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 UUE Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UUE Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.31%, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 5.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UUE Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
UUE Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0310) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.31%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.31%, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 5.29 and 14.3% above the Construction industry median of 6.40. UUE Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 5 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 UUE Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0310), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.31% as of May. 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.
UUE Holdings Bhd is principally involved in the provision of underground utilities engineering solutions and in the HDD method of laying pipes, and also employs the open cut and micro trenching excavation methods also manufactures and trades HDPE pipes and underground utilities engineering projects in Malaysia and Singapore. It also serves the electricity and telecommunications end-user markets in Malaysia and Singapore. The company has three segments: Underground utilities engineering solutions, Manufacturing, and Others. Key revenue is generated from Underground utilities engineering solutions.
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