Teo Guan Lee Bhd (XKLS:9369) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 45.03% (As of Jun. 2026) — 82% Above Median

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XKLS:9369 Teo Guan Lee Corp Bhd XKLS:9369
48 GF Score
Price RM0.84
GF Value RM0.97
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Teo Guan Lee Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Teo Guan Lee Bhd XKLS:9369 48 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 45.03% as of Jun. 2026, which is 82% above its 10-year median of 24.77. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9369 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.97 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,077 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Teo Guan Lee Bhd ranks better than 97.12% on this metric.

Teo Guan Lee Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM23.8 Mil. Teo Guan Lee Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM10.7 Mil. Teo Guan Lee Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 45.03%.

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

XKLS:9369' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.92   Med: 24.77   Max: 92.89
Current: 44.61

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Teo Guan Lee Bhd was 92.89%. The lowest was 7.92%. And the median was 24.77%.

XKLS:9369's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
97.12% of 1077 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 5.4 vs XKLS:9369: 44.61

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) %. Teo Guan Lee Bhd's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 9.46%. 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.


Teo Guan Lee Bhd  (XKLS:9369) 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.


Teo Guan Lee Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Teo Guan Lee Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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

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Teo Guan Lee Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Teo Guan Lee Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Teo Guan Lee 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 23.13 21.16 26.67 25.75 45.03

XKLS:9369 vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Teo Guan Lee 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.


Teo Guan Lee Bhd Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Teo Guan Lee Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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


XKLS:9369
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Teo Guan Lee 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.

Teo Guan Lee Bhds Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=10.712/23.0412
=46.49 %

Teo Guan Lee 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 RM10.7 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 45.03% mean?
Teo Guan Lee Bhd (XKLS:9369) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 45.03% 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 Teo Guan Lee Bhd and its competitors. This is 82% above median its historical median of 24.77. Over the past decade, Teo Guan Lee Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 7.92 to 92.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Teo Guan Lee Bhd ranks #31 out of 1077 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 2.9%.
Is Teo Guan Lee Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Teo Guan Lee Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 45.03% is 82% above median its 10-year median of 24.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.92 to a high of 92.89. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.40. Teo Guan Lee Bhd's value of 45.03% is 733.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Teo Guan Lee Bhd ranks #31 out of 1077 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Teo Guan Lee Bhd has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Teo Guan Lee Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Teo Guan Lee Bhd ranks #31 out of 1077 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Teo Guan Lee Bhd in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.40. Teo Guan Lee Bhd's value of 45.03% is 733.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Teo Guan Lee Bhd's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 7.92 to 92.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.77 vs. the industry median of 5.40, Teo Guan Lee 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 5.40, based on 1,077 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. Teo Guan Lee Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 45.03% is 733.9% 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 Teo Guan Lee Bhd and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Teo Guan Lee Bhd's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 45.03%, which is 82% above median its own 10-year median of 24.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Teo Guan Lee Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Teo Guan Lee Bhd (XKLS:9369) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.97, compared to a current price of RM0.84 — trading 13.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 45.03%, which is 82% above median its 10-year median of 24.77 and 733.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 5.40. Teo Guan Lee Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Teo Guan Lee Bhd (XKLS:9369), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 45.03% 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 Teo Guan Lee Bhd (XKLS:9369) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Teo Guan Lee Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.84 is trading 13.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.97. GuruFocus considers Teo Guan Lee Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:9369:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 45.03% (82% above median its 10-year median of 24.77)
  • GF Value™: RM0.97 vs. price of RM0.84 (13.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 733.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#31 of 1077)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9369 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Teo Guan Lee Bhd Business Description

Address Plot 28 Lorong Perusahaan Maju 4, Prai Industrial Estate, Prai, PNG, MYS, 13600
Teo Guan Lee Corp Bhd is an investment holding company engaged in the manufacturing, distributing and retailing of branded apparel. It operates through two segments: Apparels: Marketing and distribution of garments and its related accessories, and Investment holding: Property and equity investment. It derives maximum revenue from Apparels segment. The company offers baby and children apparels, accessories, sport, and casual wear through departmental stores, under the brand name of Cuddles, Kikilala, Garfield, Power Puff Girls, Tom & Jerry, Pronic, and Baby Tom & Jerry. It has a single geographical segment that is Malaysia.
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