BEDI Bhd (XKLS:6378) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 2.41% (As of Jun. 2026) — 42% Above Median

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XKLS:6378 BEDI Bhd XKLS:6378
39 GF Score
Price RM0.54
GF Value RM0.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is BEDI Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

BEDI Bhd XKLS:6378 +2.88% 39 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.41% as of Jun. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 1.70. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6378 with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 417 Building Materials companies, BEDI Bhd ranks worse than 69.54% on this metric.

BEDI Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM667.52 Mil. BEDI Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM16.12 Mil. BEDI Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.41%.

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

XKLS:6378' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.45   Med: 1.7   Max: 185.05
Current: 2.31

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of BEDI Bhd was 185.05%. The lowest was -2.45%. And the median was 1.70%.

XKLS:6378's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
69.54% of 417 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 5.28 vs XKLS:6378: 2.31

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) %. BEDI Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 26.59%. 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.


BEDI Bhd  (XKLS:6378) 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.


BEDI Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


BEDI Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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* 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.

BEDI Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

BEDI Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.58 0.28 1.78 2.18 3.09

BEDI Bhd Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 2.78 3.24 2.65 3.09 2.41

XKLS:6378 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, BEDI 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.


BEDI Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Building Materials Industry

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

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


XKLS:6378
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BEDI 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.

BEDI Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=20.146/652.93754
=3.09 %

BEDI Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM16.12 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.41% mean?
BEDI Bhd (XKLS:6378) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.41% as of Jun. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on BEDI Bhd and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 1.70. According to the industry distribution chart, BEDI Bhd ranks #290 out of 417 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is BEDI Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
BEDI Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.41% is 42% above median its 10-year median of 1.70. The Building Materials industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.28. BEDI Bhd's value of 2.41% is 54.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BEDI Bhd ranks #290 out of 417 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BEDI Bhd has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BEDI Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, BEDI Bhd ranks #290 out of 417 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places BEDI Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.28. BEDI Bhd's value of 2.41% is 54.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.70 vs. the industry median of 5.28, BEDI Bhd has consistently been below 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 Building Materials company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Building Materials companies is 5.28, based on 417 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. BEDI Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 2.41% is 54.4% below 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 BEDI Bhd and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BEDI Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.41%, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 1.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BEDI Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BEDI Bhd (XKLS:6378) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.13, compared to a current price of RM0.54 — trading 311.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.41%, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 1.70 and 54.4% below the Building Materials industry median of 5.28. BEDI Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 BEDI Bhd (XKLS:6378), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 2.41% as of Jun. 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 BEDI Bhd (XKLS:6378) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BEDI Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.54 is trading 311.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.13. GuruFocus considers BEDI Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:6378:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 2.41% (42% above median its 10-year median of 1.70)
  • GF Value™: RM0.13 vs. price of RM0.54 (311.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 54.4% below the Building Materials median (#290 of 417)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6378 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


BEDI Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Indah Jaya, Jalan Lintas Selatan, Wisma WMG, Lot 1 & 2, Taman Indah Jaya, Sandakan, SBH, MYS, 90000
BEDI Bhd Formerly WMG Holdings Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in three reportable segments: the Property development segment, which includes the development of residential and commercial properties; Property letting, and property management; Trading of building materials, which includes wholesaling and retailing of hardware, building materials, and related goods; and the Others segment. Its projects are located in Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan. The majority of the group's revenue is generated from the Property development segment.
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