Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Country View BhdXKLS:5049 -0.32%82 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 34.97% as of May. 2026, which is 220% above its 10-year median of 10.94. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5049 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of RM3.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,829 Real Estate companies, Country View Bhd ranks better than 95.74% on this metric.
Country View Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was RM308.1 Mil.
Country View Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was RM107.5 Mil. Country View Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 34.97%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Country View Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5049'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.09 Med: 10.94 Max: 36.32
Current: 36.1
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Country View Bhd was 36.32%. The lowest was 2.09%. And the median was 10.94%.
XKLS:5049's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 95.74% of 1829
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 5.03
vs XKLS:5049: 36.10
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) %. Country View Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 39.49%. 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.
Country View Bhd (XKLS:5049) 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.
Country View Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Country View Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Country View 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.
Country View Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Country View Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Country View 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.
Country View Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Country View Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Country View Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Country View 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.
Country View Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as
Country View 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 RM107.5 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 34.97% mean?
Country View Bhd (XKLS:5049) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 34.97% 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 Country View Bhd and its competitors. This is 220% above median its historical median of 10.94. Over the past decade, Country View Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.09 to 36.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Country View Bhd ranks #78 out of 1829 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 4.3%.
Is Country View Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Country View Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 34.97% is 220% above median its 10-year median of 10.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.09 to a high of 36.32. The Real Estate industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.03. Country View Bhd's value of 34.97% is 595.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Country View Bhd ranks #78 out of 1829 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Country View Bhd has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Country View Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Country View Bhd ranks #78 out of 1829 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Country View Bhd in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.03. Country View Bhd's value of 34.97% is 595.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Country View Bhd's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.09 to 36.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.94 vs. the industry median of 5.03, Country View 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 Real Estate company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Real Estate companies is 5.03, based on 1,829 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. Country View Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 34.97% is 595.2% 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 Country View Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Country View Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 34.97%, which is 220% above median its own 10-year median of 10.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Country View Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Country View Bhd (XKLS:5049) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM3.46, compared to a current price of RM3.08 — trading 11% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 34.97%, which is 220% above median its 10-year median of 10.94 and 595.2% above the Real Estate industry median of 5.03. Country View Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 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 Country View Bhd (XKLS:5049), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 34.97% 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.
Is Country View Bhd (XKLS:5049) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Country View Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM3.08 is trading 11% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM3.46.
GuruFocus considers Country View Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5049:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 34.97% (220% above median its 10-year median of 10.94)
GF Value™: RM3.46 vs. price of RM3.08 (11% below fair value)
Industry Position: 595.2% above the Real Estate median (#78 of 1829)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5049 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AddressNo. 12, Jalan Ngee Heng, Mail Box 261, Menara Landmark, Unit 26-01, Level 26, Ibrahim International Business District, Johor Bahru, JHR, MYS, 80888
Country View Bhd is a company that operates in the real estate sector. The principal activities of the company are property development, investment holding and property investment. The company's business segments are as follows: (a) Property development - Development of residential and commercial properties. (b) Investment holding - Investing in subsidiaries which are long term in nature. (c) Others. The majority of revenue is derived from the Property development segment. The company operates predominantly in Malaysia.
82GF Score
Get the complete analysis for XKLS:5049
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
XKLS:5049 has been successfully added to your 
