KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5235SS) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 8.33% (As of Mar. 2026) — 20% Above Median

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XKLS:5235SS KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd XKLS:5235SS
83 GF Score
Price RM8.68
GF Value RM8.43
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd XKLS:5235SS +0.35% 83 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.33% as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 6.94. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5235SS with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of RM8.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 957 REITs companies, KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd ranks better than 81.5% on this metric.

KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM19,335 Mil. KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,610 Mil. KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.33%.

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

XKLS:5235SS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.51   Med: 6.94   Max: 9.66
Current: 8.63

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd was 9.66%. The lowest was 3.51%. And the median was 6.94%.

XKLS:5235SS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
81.5% of 957 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 3.52 vs XKLS:5235SS: 8.63

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) %. KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 26.17%. 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.


KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5235SS) 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.


KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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KLCC Property & Holdings 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 7.40 7.22 7.38 8.61 8.33

XKLS:5235SS vs VICI, WPC, BNL: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, KLCC Property & 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.


KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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KLCC Property & 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.

KLCC Property & Holdings Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1601.262/18582.72976
=8.62 %

KLCC Property & Holdings 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 RM1,610 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.33% mean?
KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5235SS) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.33% 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 KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 6.94. Over the past decade, KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.51 to 9.66. According to the industry distribution chart, KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd ranks #177 out of 957 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 18.5%.
Is KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.33% is 20% above median its 10-year median of 6.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.51 to a high of 9.66. The REITs industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.52. KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's value of 8.33% is 136.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd ranks #177 out of 957 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to VICI and WPC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd ranks #177 out of 957 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.52. KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's value of 8.33% is 136.6% above this benchmark. Historically, KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.51 to 9.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.94 vs. the industry median of 3.52, KLCC Property & 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 REITs company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among REITs companies is 3.52, based on 957 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. KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.33% is 136.6% 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 KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.33%, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 6.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5235SS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM8.43, compared to a current price of RM8.68 — trading 3% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.33%, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 6.94 and 136.6% above the REITs industry median of 3.52. KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5235SS), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.33% 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 KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5235SS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM8.68 is trading 3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM8.43. GuruFocus considers KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5235SS:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 8.33% (20% above median its 10-year median of 6.94)
  • GF Value™: RM8.43 vs. price of RM8.68 (3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 136.6% above the REITs median (#177 of 957)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5235SS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, Levels 33 & 34, Menara Dayabumi, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50050
KLCC Property & Holdings Bhd is a real estate investment company engaged in the ownership, management, and redevelopment of office and retail space in Malaysia. Its property portfolio consists of offices, retail, and hotels. Through its subsidiaries, it also provides facility management services and car parking management services. Its segments are Property investment-Office, which generates maximum revenue, offers rental of office spaces; Property investment-Retail providing rental of retail spaces; Hotel operations providing rental of hotel rooms, the sale of food and beverages and other related activities; and Management services engaged in car park operations, management of a real estate investment trust and general management services. The group geographically operates in Malaysia.
83GF Score

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