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Poh Kong Holdings BhdXKLS:5080 79 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 40.00% as of Apr. 2026, which is 186% above its 10-year median of 14.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5080 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,132 Retail - Cyclical companies, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd ranks better than 97.35% on this metric.
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM625 Mil.
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was RM250 Mil. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 40.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5080'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.25 Med: 14 Max: 41.36
Current: 40
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Poh Kong Holdings Bhd was 41.36%. The lowest was 6.25%. And the median was 14.00%.
XKLS:5080's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 97.35% of 1132
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 5.75
vs XKLS:5080: 40.00
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) %. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 28.12%. 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.
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080) 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.
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
XKLS:5080 vs TPR, SIG: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison
For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Poh Kong 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.
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Poh Kong 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.
Poh Kong Holdings Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM250 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 40.00% mean?
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 40.00% as of Apr. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Poh Kong Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 186% above median its historical median of 14.00. Over the past decade, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 6.25 to 41.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd ranks #30 out of 1132 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 2.7%.
Is Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 40.00% is 186% above median its 10-year median of 14.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.25 to a high of 41.36. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.75. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's value of 40.00% is 595.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd ranks #30 out of 1132 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to TPR and SIG?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd ranks #30 out of 1132 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Poh Kong Holdings Bhd in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.75. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's value of 40.00% is 595.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 6.25 to 41.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.00 vs. the industry median of 5.75, Poh Kong 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.75, based on 1,132 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. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 40.00% is 595.7% 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 Poh Kong Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 40.00%, which is 186% above median its own 10-year median of 14.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poh Kong Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.22, compared to a current price of RM1.11 — trading 9% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 40.00%, which is 186% above median its 10-year median of 14.00 and 595.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.75. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 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 Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 40.00% as of Apr. 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 Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM1.11 is trading 9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.22.
GuruFocus considers Poh Kong Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5080:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 40.00% (186% above median its 10-year median of 14.00)
GF Value™: RM1.22 vs. price of RM1.11 (9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 595.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#30 of 1132)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5080 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd is engaged in investment holding and the provision of management services. Through its subsidiaries, the company manufactures, trades, supplies, and retails gold, gold-related jewelry, and gemstones. It operates through three business segments: Trading, Manufacturing, and Others. The Trading segment involves the supply and retail of jewelry, precious stones, gold ornaments, and gold bullion. The Manufacturing segment covers the production and supply of jewelry, precious stones, semi-precious stones, and gold ornaments. The Others segment comprises investment holding activities. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Trading segment, and its operations are based in Malaysia.
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