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Cuckoo International (MAL) BhdXKLS:5336 -2.44%18 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 22.57% as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 17.96. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5336 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 439 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks better than 93.85% on this metric.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM700 Mil.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM158 Mil. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.57%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5336'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.52 Med: 17.96 Max: 28.4
Current: 25.13
During the past 5 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd was 28.40%. The lowest was 9.52%. And the median was 17.96%.
XKLS:5336's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 93.85% of 439
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 4.4
vs XKLS:5336: 25.13
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) %. Cuckoo International (MAL) 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.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336) 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.
* 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.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Cuckoo International (MAL) 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.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Cuckoo International (MAL) 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.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Cuckoo International (MAL) 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 RM158 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 22.57% mean?
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 22.57% 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 Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 17.96. Over the past decade, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 9.52 to 28.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks #27 out of 439 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 6.2%.
Is Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 22.57% is 26% above median its 10-year median of 17.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.52 to a high of 28.40. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.40. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's value of 22.57% is 413% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks #27 out of 439 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks #27 out of 439 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.40. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's value of 22.57% is 413% above this benchmark. Historically, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 9.52 to 28.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.96 vs. the industry median of 4.40, Cuckoo International (MAL) 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 4.40, based on 439 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. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 22.57% is 413% 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 Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 22.57%, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 17.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 22.57%. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 22.57%, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 17.96 and 413% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 4.40. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 3 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 Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 22.57% 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.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd is principally involved in the trading and rental of home appliances, mattresses and furniture, the trading of beauty care products, provision of home care services, and investment holding activities. The company has two reportable segments CUCKOO-Branded products Includes trading and rental of water purifiers, air purifiers, rice cookers, kitchen appliances, washers, treadmills and massage sofas; and CUCKOO Co-Created products Includes trading and rental of mattresses, bed frames, air-conditioners, massage chairs, smartphones, refrigerators, smart TVs, air dressers and washing machines of which company generates majority of revenue from CUCKOO-Branded products. The business activities of the Group are predominantly located in Malaysia.
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