TMK Chemical Bhd (XKLS:5330) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 10.38% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:5330 TMK Chemical Bhd XKLS:5330
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What is TMK Chemical Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

TMK Chemical Bhd XKLS:5330 -1.38% 19 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.38% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 9.98. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5330 with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,630 Chemicals companies, TMK Chemical Bhd ranks better than 55.28% on this metric.

TMK Chemical Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,345 Mil. TMK Chemical Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM140 Mil. TMK Chemical Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.38%.

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

XKLS:5330' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.09   Med: 9.98   Max: 14.1
Current: 5

During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of TMK Chemical Bhd was 14.10%. The lowest was 2.09%. And the median was 9.98%.

XKLS:5330's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
55.28% of 1630 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 4.065 vs XKLS:5330: 5.00

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) %. TMK Chemical Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%. 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.


TMK Chemical Bhd  (XKLS:5330) 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.


TMK Chemical Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


TMK Chemical Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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TMK Chemical Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

TMK Chemical Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
0.00 0.00 0.00 8.80 10.54

TMK Chemical Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 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 9.05 12.44 10.17 10.54 10.38

XKLS:5330 vs DOW: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, TMK Chemical 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.


TMK Chemical Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, TMK Chemical Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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TMK Chemical 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=132.026/1252.305
=10.54 %

TMK Chemical 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 RM140 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.38% mean?
TMK Chemical Bhd (XKLS:5330) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.38% 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 TMK Chemical Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.98. Over the past decade, TMK Chemical Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.09 to 14.10. According to the industry distribution chart, TMK Chemical Bhd ranks #729 out of 1630 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 44.7%.
Is TMK Chemical Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
TMK Chemical Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.38% is near median its 10-year median of 9.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.09 to a high of 14.10. The Chemicals industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.07. TMK Chemical Bhd's value of 10.38% is 155.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TMK Chemical Bhd ranks #729 out of 1630 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TMK Chemical Bhd has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TMK Chemical Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, TMK Chemical Bhd ranks #729 out of 1630 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts TMK Chemical Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.07. TMK Chemical Bhd's value of 10.38% is 155.4% above this benchmark. Historically, TMK Chemical Bhd's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 2.09 to 14.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.98 vs. the industry median of 4.07, TMK Chemical 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 Chemicals company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Chemicals companies is 4.07, based on 1,630 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. TMK Chemical Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.38% is 155.4% 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 TMK Chemical Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TMK Chemical Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.38%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TMK Chemical Bhd stock overvalued right now?
TMK Chemical Bhd (XKLS:5330) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 10.38%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.38%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.98 and 155.4% above the Chemicals industry median of 4.07. TMK Chemical Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 7 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 TMK Chemical Bhd (XKLS:5330), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 10.38% 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.

TMK Chemical Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan PJU 1A/2, Blok B2, No. 2, B2-6-01, Meritus at Oasis Corporate Park, Ara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47301
TMK Chemical Bhd provides a range of chemical manufacturing, chemical distribution, storage, and logistics services to satisfy the industrial needs of businesses for various markets. The company operates in the following divisions: Provision of total chemical management, Provision of chemical terminal services, and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Provision of total chemical management business, which provides sourcing, processing, distribution, and manufacturing services for inorganic chemicals and value-added services, including chemical processing services, and the provision of handling and storage services. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from Malaysia, and the rest from Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, Brunei, and other regions.
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