BMS Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0385) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 11.40% (As of Jun. 2026) — 170% Above Median

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XKLS:0385 BMS Holdings Bhd XKLS:0385
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What is BMS Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

BMS Holdings Bhd XKLS:0385 +3.85% 17 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.40% as of Jun. 2026, which is 170% above its 10-year median of 4.23. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0385 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 419 Building Materials companies, BMS Holdings Bhd ranks better than 67.06% on this metric.

BMS Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM245.7 Mil. BMS Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM19.7 Mil. BMS Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 11.40%.

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

XKLS:0385' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.87   Med: 4.23   Max: 8.56
Current: 8.28

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of BMS Holdings Bhd was 8.56%. The lowest was 2.87%. And the median was 4.23%.

XKLS:0385's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
67.06% of 419 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 5.41 vs XKLS:0385: 8.28

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) %. BMS Holdings Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.


BMS Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0385) 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.


BMS Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


BMS Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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BMS Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

BMS Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 11.40

BMS Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 2.44 4.11 11.40

XKLS:0385 vs CRH, MLM, VMC: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, BMS 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.


BMS Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, BMS Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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BMS 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.

BMS Holdings Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=28.015/245.656
=11.40 %

BMS Holdings 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 RM19.7 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.40% mean?
BMS Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0385) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.40% 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 BMS Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 170% above median its historical median of 4.23. Over the past decade, BMS Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.87 to 8.56. According to the industry distribution chart, BMS Holdings Bhd ranks #138 out of 419 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 32.9%.
Is BMS Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
BMS Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.40% is 170% above median its 10-year median of 4.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.87 to a high of 8.56. The Building Materials industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.41. BMS Holdings Bhd's value of 11.40% is 110.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BMS Holdings Bhd ranks #138 out of 419 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BMS Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BMS Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CRH and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, BMS Holdings Bhd ranks #138 out of 419 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts BMS Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.41. BMS Holdings Bhd's value of 11.40% is 110.7% above this benchmark. Historically, BMS Holdings Bhd's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.87 to 8.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.23 vs. the industry median of 5.41, BMS 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 Building Materials company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Building Materials companies is 5.41, based on 419 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. BMS Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.40% is 110.7% 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 BMS Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BMS Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.40%, which is 170% above median its own 10-year median of 4.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BMS Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
BMS Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0385) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 11.40%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.40%, which is 170% above median its 10-year median of 4.23 and 110.7% above the Building Materials industry median of 5.41. BMS Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 BMS Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0385), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 11.40% 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.

BMS Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 6, Jalan Kencana Emas 2/1, Kawasan Perindustrian Tebrau III, Johor Bahru, JHR, MYS, 81100
BMS Holdings Bhd is principally an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is involved in retailing, wholesaling and project sales of tiles and stone surfaces. The company offers a wide range of tiles and stone surfaces including porcelain and ceramic tiles, stone surfaces made from natural stones such as marble, limestone and granite as well as engineered stones, and mosaic tiles. In addition, it also offer bathware and kitchenware. The company's business segments include: i) Retail, ii) Wholesale, and iii) Project. The majority of revenue is generated from the retail segment through the sale of tiles and stone surfaces, as well as bathware and kitchenware.
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