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The historical rank and industry rank for Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:3042'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.46 Med: 17.51 Max: 49.02
Current: 49.02
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd was 49.02%. The lowest was -10.46%. And the median was 17.51%.
XKLS:3042's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 97.12% of 1040
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.38
vs XKLS:3042: 49.02
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) %. Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.71%. 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.
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd (XKLS:3042) 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.
* 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.
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd Annual Data
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing 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.
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing 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.
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing 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 RM192 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 27.03% mean?
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd (XKLS:3042) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 27.03% 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 Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd and its competitors. This is 54% above median its historical median of 17.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd ranks #30 out of 1040 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 2.9%.
Is Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 27.03% is 54% above median its 10-year median of 17.51. The Oil & Gas industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.38. Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's value of 27.03% is 402.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd ranks #30 out of 1040 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd ranks #30 out of 1040 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.38. Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's value of 27.03% is 402.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.51 vs. the industry median of 5.38, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.38, based on 1,040 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. Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 27.03% is 402.4% 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 Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 27.03%, which is 54% above median its own 10-year median of 17.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd (XKLS:3042) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM3.24, compared to a current price of RM3.34 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 27.03%, which is 54% above median its 10-year median of 17.51 and 402.4% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.38. Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd (XKLS:3042), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 27.03% 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.
Is Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd (XKLS:3042) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM3.34 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM3.24.
GuruFocus considers Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:3042:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 27.03% (54% above median its 10-year median of 17.51)
GF Value™: RM3.24 vs. price of RM3.34 (3.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 402.4% above the Oil & Gas median (#30 of 1040)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3042 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd is an oil company engaged in manufacturing and marketing a wide range of petroleum products, which include Gasoline, Automotive Diesel Oil (ADO), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), Jet Fuel, Naphtha, and Low Sulphur Waxy Residue. The company generates revenue from the sale of petroleum products to Retail and Commercial customers in various geographical locations. Geographically, a majority of its revenue is derived from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore.
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