TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 12.55% (As of Dec. 2025) — 44% Below Median

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XPAR:EC TotalEnergies EP Gabon XPAR:EC
57 GF Score
Price €216.50
GF Value €130.69
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is TotalEnergies EP Gabon Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

TotalEnergies EP Gabon XPAR:EC +0.46% 57 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 12.55% as of Dec. 2025, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 22.30. GuruFocus rates XPAR:EC with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €130.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,043 Oil & Gas companies, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks better than 70.28% on this metric.

TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €391.2 Mil. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €49.5 Mil. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.55%.

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

XPAR:EC' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3033.83   Med: 22.3   Max: 1440.2
Current: 9.52

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of TotalEnergies EP Gabon was 1440.20%. The lowest was -3033.83%. And the median was 22.30%.

XPAR:EC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
70.28% of 1043 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.03 vs XPAR:EC: 9.52

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) %. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 25.14%. 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.


TotalEnergies EP Gabon  (XPAR:EC) 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.


TotalEnergies EP Gabon Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


TotalEnergies EP Gabon Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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TotalEnergies EP Gabon Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

TotalEnergies EP Gabon Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -30.49 126.58 41.49 85.47 12.55

TotalEnergies EP Gabon Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 41.49 0.00 85.47 0.00 12.55

XPAR:EC vs COP, EOG, FANG: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, TotalEnergies EP Gabon'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.


TotalEnergies EP Gabon Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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TotalEnergies EP Gabon 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.

TotalEnergies EP Gabons Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=49.098/391.217
=12.55 %

For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 12.55% mean?
TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 12.55% as of Dec. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on TotalEnergies EP Gabon and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 22.30. According to the industry distribution chart, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks #310 out of 1043 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 29.7%.
Is TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
TotalEnergies EP Gabon's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 12.55% is 44% below median its 10-year median of 22.30. The Oil & Gas industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.03. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's value of 12.55% is 149.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks #310 out of 1043 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TotalEnergies EP Gabon has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks #310 out of 1043 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts TotalEnergies EP Gabon in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.03. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's value of 12.55% is 149.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.30 vs. the industry median of 5.03, TotalEnergies EP Gabon 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.03, based on 1,043 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. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 12.55% is 149.5% 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 TotalEnergies EP Gabon and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 12.55%, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 22.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TotalEnergies EP Gabon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €130.69, compared to a current price of €216.50 — trading 65.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 12.55%, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 22.30 and 149.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.03. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 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 TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 12.55% as of Dec. 2025. 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 TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TotalEnergies EP Gabon stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €216.50 is trading 65.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €130.69. GuruFocus considers TotalEnergies EP Gabon to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:EC:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 12.55% (44% below median its 10-year median of 22.30)
  • GF Value™: €130.69 vs. price of €216.50 (65.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 149.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#310 of 1043)

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


TotalEnergies EP Gabon Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 0IUV:UKRZW:Germany
Address boulevard Hourcq, Port-Gentil, GAB, BP 525
TotalEnergies EP Gabon explores for, produces and sells crude oil and natural gas. The company's sole operation is located in Gabon, Central Africa. Its mining operations are divided into mining concessions and operating licenses.
57GF Score

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€216.50
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