Compania Chilena de Fosforos (XSGO:FOSFOROS) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -8.60% (As of Mar. 2026)


XSGO:FOSFOROS Compania Chilena de Fosforos SA XSGO:FOSFOROS
58 GF Score
Price CLP379.99
GF Value CLP456.61
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Compania Chilena de Fosforos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Compania Chilena de Fosforos XSGO:FOSFOROS 58 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -8.60% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSGO:FOSFOROS with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP456.61 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 289 Forest Products companies, Compania Chilena de Fosforos ranks worse than 86.16% on this metric.

Compania Chilena de Fosforos's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP63,051 Mil. Compania Chilena de Fosforos's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP-5,420 Mil. Compania Chilena de Fosforos's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -8.60%.

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

XSGO:FOSFOROS' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.6   Med: 3.34   Max: 29.14
Current: -8.6

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Compania Chilena de Fosforos was 29.14%. The lowest was -8.60%. And the median was 3.34%.

XSGO:FOSFOROS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
86.16% of 289 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 3.82 vs XSGO:FOSFOROS: -8.60

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) %. Compania Chilena de Fosforos'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.


Compania Chilena de Fosforos  (XSGO:FOSFOROS) 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.


Compania Chilena de Fosforos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Compania Chilena de Fosforos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Compania Chilena de Fosforos's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Compania Chilena de Fosforos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Compania Chilena de Fosforos 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 1.80 1.53 1.77 4.77 -8.45

Compania Chilena de Fosforos 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 1.95 -4.71 -4.27 -8.45 -8.60

XSGO:FOSFOROS vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Compania Chilena de Fosforos'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.


Compania Chilena de Fosforos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Compania Chilena de Fosforos's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compania Chilena de Fosforos's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


XSGO:FOSFOROS
58GF Score
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Compania Chilena de Fosforos 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.

Compania Chilena de Fosfoross Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-5069.75/60030.576
=-8.45 %

Compania Chilena de Fosforos'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 CLP-5,420 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -8.60% mean?
Compania Chilena de Fosforos (XSGO:FOSFOROS) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of -8.60% 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 Compania Chilena de Fosforos and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Compania Chilena de Fosforos ranks #249 out of 289 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 86.2%.
Is Compania Chilena de Fosforos' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Compania Chilena de Fosforos' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -8.60%. Based on the distribution chart, Compania Chilena de Fosforos ranks #249 out of 289 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Compania Chilena de Fosforos has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compania Chilena de Fosforos' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Compania Chilena de Fosforos ranks #249 out of 289 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Compania Chilena de Fosforos in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.82. 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 Forest Products company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Forest Products companies is 3.82, based on 289 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. 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 Compania Chilena de Fosforos and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania Chilena de Fosforos's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -8.60%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania Chilena de Fosforos stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania Chilena de Fosforos (XSGO:FOSFOROS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP456.61, compared to a current price of CLP379.99 — trading 16.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -8.60%. Compania Chilena de Fosforos' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Compania Chilena de Fosforos (XSGO:FOSFOROS), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is -8.60% 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 Compania Chilena de Fosforos (XSGO:FOSFOROS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania Chilena de Fosforos stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CLP379.99 is trading 16.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CLP456.61. GuruFocus considers Compania Chilena de Fosforos to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:FOSFOROS:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: -8.60%
  • GF Value™: CLP456.61 vs. price of CLP379.99 (16.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Compania Chilena de Fosforos Business Description

Address Avenida Los Conquistadores No. 1700, 15th Floor, Providencia, Santiago, CHL
Compania Chilena de Fosforos SA manufactures and trades safety matches and various other microwood products. Its product offerings include splints, matches, ice cream sticks, chopsticks, and paint palettes among others. It is also involved in agriculture, and fruit plantations by producing and marketing fruits such as blueberries, apples, wine grapes, and cherries. The company's operating segments are; Products associated with ignition, Agricultural activity, and Wood products. Maximum revenue is derived from the Products associated with ignition segment which includes the sale of household matches. Geographically, a majority of the firm's revenue is generated through the export of its products to markets like the United States, Peru, Brazil, Fiji, Japan, Europe, China, and others.
58GF Score

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