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Hibiscus Petroleum BhdXKLS:5199 78 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 16.08% as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 25.56. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5199 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,040 Oil & Gas companies, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd ranks better than 85.48% on this metric.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2,376 Mil.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM382 Mil. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.08%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5199'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.86 Med: 25.56 Max: 79.67
Current: 16.75
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd was 79.67%. The lowest was -24.86%. And the median was 25.56%.
XKLS:5199's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 85.48% of 1040
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.155
vs XKLS:5199: 16.75
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) %. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 36.91%. 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.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) 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.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Hibiscus Petroleum 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.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Hibiscus Petroleum 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.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as
Hibiscus Petroleum 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 RM382 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 16.08% mean?
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 16.08% 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 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 25.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd ranks #151 out of 1040 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 14.5%.
Is Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 16.08% is 37% below median its 10-year median of 25.56. The Oil & Gas industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.16. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's value of 16.08% is 211.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd ranks #151 out of 1040 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd ranks #151 out of 1040 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.16. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's value of 16.08% is 211.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 25.56 vs. the industry median of 5.16, Hibiscus Petroleum 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 5.16, 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. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 16.08% is 211.9% 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 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 16.08%, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 25.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.10, compared to a current price of RM2.13 — trading 1.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 16.08%, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 25.56 and 211.9% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.16. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 9 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 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 16.08% 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 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM2.13 is trading 1.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.10.
GuruFocus considers Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5199:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 16.08% (37% below median its 10-year median of 25.56)
GF Value™: RM2.10 vs. price of RM2.13 (1.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 211.9% above the Oil & Gas median (#151 of 1040)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5199 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd along with its subsidiaries is focused on monetizing producing oil and gas fields and growing the portfolio of exploration, development and producing assets. Its operating segments are: Malaysia-North Sabah, Malaysia-Kinabalu and Others, Commercial Arrangement Area, United Kingdom, Vietnam, Australia, and Investment holding and group activities. The company also develops oil and gas fields, hold investments, and provide project management, technical and other services relating to the oil and gas exploration and production industry.
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