TWL Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7079) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 21.93% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is TWL Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

TWL Holdings Bhd XKLS:7079 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 21.93% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,825 Real Estate companies, TWL Holdings Bhd ranks better than 91.89% on this metric.

TWL Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM248.5 Mil. TWL Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM54.5 Mil. TWL Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.93%.

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

XKLS:7079' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -48.15   Med: -3.24   Max: 41.29
Current: 21.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of TWL Holdings Bhd was 41.29%. The lowest was -48.15%. And the median was -3.24%.

XKLS:7079's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
91.89% of 1825 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.98 vs XKLS:7079: 21.74

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) %. TWL Holdings 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.


TWL Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:7079) 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.


TWL Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


TWL Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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TWL Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

TWL Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Dec20 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.15 -9.05 -2.95 31.06 22.99

TWL Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar21 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 21.41 22.99 23.58 22.32 21.93

TWL Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, TWL 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.


TWL Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry

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

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



TWL 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.

TWL Holdings Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=46.038/200.16635
=23.00 %

TWL 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 RM54.5 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 21.93% mean?
TWL Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7079) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 21.93% 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 TWL Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, TWL Holdings Bhd ranks #148 out of 1825 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 8.1%.
Is TWL Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
TWL Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 21.93%. The Real Estate industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.98. TWL Holdings Bhd's value of 21.93% is 340.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TWL Holdings Bhd ranks #148 out of 1825 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does TWL Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, TWL Holdings Bhd ranks #148 out of 1825 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places TWL Holdings Bhd in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.98. TWL Holdings Bhd's value of 21.93% is 340.4% above this benchmark. 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 Real Estate company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Real Estate companies is 4.98, based on 1,825 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. TWL Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 21.93% is 340.4% 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 TWL Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TWL Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 21.93%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TWL Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TWL Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7079) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.04, compared to a current price of RM0.03 — trading 37.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 21.93% and 340.4% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.98. 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 TWL Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7079), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 21.93% 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.

TWL Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 296, Jalan Ampang, Unit No. T3-13A-20, Level 13A, Menara 3, 3 Towers, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50450
TWL Holdings Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. Its core businesses are in the property development and construction industry and wood base manufacturing and trading. The company's segments are Trading, Property development and construction, Plantation and timber services, Batching plant, and Others. The Property development segment includes the Development of residential and commercial properties and makes a substantial contribution to the overall revenue of the company. It earns maximum of its revenue from Malaysia.