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Colform Group BhdXKLS:0341 19 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 27.91% as of Jun. 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 20.12. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0341 with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 634 Steel companies, Colform Group Bhd ranks better than 94.48% on this metric.
Colform Group Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM111.8 Mil.
Colform Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM31.2 Mil. Colform Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 27.91%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Colform Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0341'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.76 Med: 20.12 Max: 32
Current: 31.25
During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Colform Group Bhd was 32.00%. The lowest was 2.76%. And the median was 20.12%.
XKLS:0341's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 94.48% of 634
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 5.63
vs XKLS:0341: 31.25
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) %. Colform Group Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was %. 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.
Colform Group Bhd (XKLS:0341) 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.
Colform Group Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Colform Group Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Colform Group 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.
Colform Group Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Steel subindustry, Colform Group 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.
Colform Group Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Colform Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Colform Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Colform Group 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.
Colform Group Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Colform Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM31.2 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 27.91% mean?
Colform Group Bhd (XKLS:0341) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 27.91% as of Jun. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Colform Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 20.12. Over the past decade, Colform Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.76 to 32.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Colform Group Bhd ranks #35 out of 634 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 5.5%.
Is Colform Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Colform Group Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 27.91% is 39% above median its 10-year median of 20.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.76 to a high of 32.00. The Steel industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.63. Colform Group Bhd's value of 27.91% is 395.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colform Group Bhd ranks #35 out of 634 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Colform Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colform Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Colform Group Bhd ranks #35 out of 634 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Colform Group Bhd in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.63. Colform Group Bhd's value of 27.91% is 395.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Colform Group Bhd's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.76 to 32.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.12 vs. the industry median of 5.63, Colform Group 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 Steel company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Steel companies is 5.63, based on 634 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. Colform Group Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 27.91% is 395.7% 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 Colform Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colform Group Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 27.91%, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 20.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colform Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Colform Group Bhd (XKLS:0341) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 27.91%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 27.91%, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 20.12 and 395.7% above the Steel industry median of 5.63. Colform Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 3 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 Colform Group Bhd (XKLS:0341), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 27.91% as of Jun. 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.
Colform Group Bhd is an integrated steel solutions provider in Malaysia, specializing in the manufacturing, processing and trading of downstream steel products and building materials. The group also offers supply and installation services as well as project management services for construction projects. It focuses on the production of structural, protective and decorative steel components, roofing sheets and accessories, purlins and battens, Industrialized Building System (IBS) steel framing systems and accessories. It is organized in three divisions: Manufacturing and Processing Division, Trading Division, and Supply, Installation and Project Management Services Division. It operates in single segment of the manufacturing of slitted steel sheets in Malaysia.
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