Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8397) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.72% (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Above Median

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XKLS:8397 Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd XKLS:8397
47 GF Score
Price RM0.80
GF Value RM0.91
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd XKLS:8397 47 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.72% as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 4.98. GuruFocus rates XKLS:8397 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.91 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Transportation companies, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 57.42% on this metric.

Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2,403.9 Mil. Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM139.5 Mil. Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.72%.

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

XKLS:8397' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.21   Med: 4.98   Max: 9.64
Current: 5.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd was 9.64%. The lowest was 3.21%. And the median was 4.98%.

XKLS:8397's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
57.42% of 1024 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.75 vs XKLS:8397: 5.77

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) %. Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.92%. 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.


Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:8397) 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.


Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.86 4.87 6.43 4.96 5.72

Tiong Nam Logistics 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 4.96 5.04 5.25 5.91 5.72

XKLS:8397 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Tiong Nam Logistics 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.


Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


XKLS:8397
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Tiong Nam Logistics 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.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=137.55/2403.94485
=5.72 %

Tiong Nam Logistics 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 RM139.5 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.72% mean?
Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8397) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.72% 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 Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 4.98. Over the past decade, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.21 to 9.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd ranks #588 out of 1024 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 57.4%.
Is Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.72% is 15% above median its 10-year median of 4.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.21 to a high of 9.64. The Transportation industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.75. Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's value of 5.72% is 15.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd ranks #588 out of 1024 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd ranks #588 out of 1024 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.75. Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's value of 5.72% is 15.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 3.21 to 9.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.98 vs. the industry median of 6.75, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings 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 Transportation company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Transportation companies is 6.75, based on 1,024 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. Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 5.72% is 15.3% 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 Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.72%, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 4.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8397) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.91, compared to a current price of RM0.80 — trading 12.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.72%, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 4.98 and 15.3% below the Transportation industry median of 6.75. Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 8 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 Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8397), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.72% 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 Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8397) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.80 is trading 12.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.91. GuruFocus considers Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:8397:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 5.72% (15% above median its 10-year median of 4.98)
  • GF Value™: RM0.91 vs. price of RM0.80 (12.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15.3% below the Transportation median (#588 of 1024)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8397 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Kempas Baru, Lot 30462, Johor Bahru, JHR, MYS, 81200
Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company that provides fully integrated logistics and warehousing services in the Asia Pacific region. It operates through four segments, namely Logistics and warehousing services, which is the key revenue driver; Investment, Property Development, and dormitory. It offers a variety of services such as warehouse space management services, trucking and delivery, cross-border transfers, container haulage, heavy transportation, and last-mile delivery for e-commerce companies. The company operates mainly in Malaysia.
47GF Score

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