Mulpha International Bhd (XKLS:3905) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 35.21% (As of Mar. 2026) — 345% Above Median

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XKLS:3905 Mulpha International Bhd XKLS:3905
70 GF Score
Price RM2.89
GF Value RM4.56
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Mulpha International Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Mulpha International Bhd XKLS:3905 70 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 35.21% as of Mar. 2026, which is 345% above its 10-year median of 7.92. GuruFocus rates XKLS:3905 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of RM4.56 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 567 Conglomerates companies, Mulpha International Bhd ranks better than 95.06% on this metric.

Mulpha International Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,882 Mil. Mulpha International Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM663 Mil. Mulpha International Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 35.21%.

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

XKLS:3905' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.11   Med: 7.92   Max: 37.27
Current: 35.71

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Mulpha International Bhd was 37.27%. The lowest was -12.11%. And the median was 7.92%.

XKLS:3905's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
95.06% of 567 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 6.54 vs XKLS:3905: 35.71

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) %. Mulpha International Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -6.23%. 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.


Mulpha International Bhd  (XKLS:3905) 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.


Mulpha International Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Mulpha International Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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* 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.

Mulpha International Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Mulpha International Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Mulpha International 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 6.69 15.29 22.68 36.50 35.21

XKLS:3905 vs MMM, HON: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Mulpha International 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.


Mulpha International Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Conglomerates Industry

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

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


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Mulpha International 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.

Mulpha International Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=644/1765.10154
=36.49 %

Mulpha International 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 RM663 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 35.21% mean?
Mulpha International Bhd (XKLS:3905) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 35.21% 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 Mulpha International Bhd and its competitors. This is 345% above median its historical median of 7.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Mulpha International Bhd ranks #28 out of 567 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 4.9%.
Is Mulpha International Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Mulpha International Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 35.21% is 345% above median its 10-year median of 7.92. The Conglomerates industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.54. Mulpha International Bhd's value of 35.21% is 438.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mulpha International Bhd ranks #28 out of 567 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mulpha International Bhd has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mulpha International Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Mulpha International Bhd ranks #28 out of 567 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Mulpha International Bhd in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.54. Mulpha International Bhd's value of 35.21% is 438.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.92 vs. the industry median of 6.54, Mulpha International 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Conglomerates companies is 6.54, based on 567 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. Mulpha International Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 35.21% is 438.4% 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 Mulpha International Bhd and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mulpha International Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 35.21%, which is 345% above median its own 10-year median of 7.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mulpha International Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mulpha International Bhd (XKLS:3905) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM4.56, compared to a current price of RM2.89 — trading 36.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 35.21%, which is 345% above median its 10-year median of 7.92 and 438.4% above the Conglomerates industry median of 6.54. Mulpha International Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Mulpha International Bhd (XKLS:3905), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 35.21% 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 Mulpha International Bhd (XKLS:3905) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mulpha International Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM2.89 is trading 36.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM4.56. GuruFocus considers Mulpha International Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:3905:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 35.21% (345% above median its 10-year median of 7.92)
  • GF Value™: RM4.56 vs. price of RM2.89 (36.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 438.4% above the Conglomerates median (#28 of 567)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3905 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mulpha International Bhd Business Description

Address No. 12A, Jalan PJU 7/3, Suite 11-1, The Office Club, Level 11, Menara Mudajaya, Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jay, SGR, MYS, 47810
Mulpha International Bhd is an investment holding company. The operating segments of the company are Hospitality and Leisure, which derive key revenue, including hotel and service apartment ownership and/or operation, food and beverage operation, entertainment and events; Property Development; Property Investment and Finance that consists of real estate investment, licensed money lending, and financial service provider; and Investment and Others includes investment holding, investment in securities, education and others. Its geographical segments include Australia, Malaysia, and New Zealand, of which Australia derives the maximum revenue.
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