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Compania Industrial El Volcan's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP297,178 Mil.
Compania Industrial El Volcan's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP22,001 Mil. Compania Industrial El Volcan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.40%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Compania Industrial El Volcan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XSGO:VOLCAN'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.2 Med: 12.73 Max: 44
Current: 7.4
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Compania Industrial El Volcan was 44.00%. The lowest was 6.20%. And the median was 12.73%.
XSGO:VOLCAN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Building Materials industry.
Industry Median: 5.44
vs XSGO:VOLCAN: 7.40
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 Industrial El Volcan's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -18.11%. 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 Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) 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.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Compania Industrial El Volcan Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Building Materials subindustry, Compania Industrial El Volcan'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 Industrial El Volcan Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Compania Industrial El Volcan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compania Industrial El Volcan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Compania Industrial El Volcan 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 Industrial El Volcans Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Compania Industrial El Volcan'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 CLP22,001 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40% mean?
Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40% 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 12.73. Over the past decade, Compania Industrial El Volcan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 6.20 to 44.00.
Is Compania Industrial El Volcan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Compania Industrial El Volcan's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40% is 42% below median its 10-year median of 12.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.20 to a high of 44.00. The Building Materials industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.44. Compania Industrial El Volcan's value of 7.40% is 36% above this industry median. Overall, Compania Industrial El Volcan has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compania Industrial El Volcan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CRH and VMC?
Compania Industrial El Volcan's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40% can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.44. Compania Industrial El Volcan's value of 7.40% is 36% above this benchmark. Historically, Compania Industrial El Volcan's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 6.20 to 44.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.73 vs. the industry median of 5.44, Compania Industrial El Volcan 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 Building Materials company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Building Materials companies is 5.44, based on 419 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. Compania Industrial El Volcan's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40% is 36% 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 5.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania Industrial El Volcan's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.40%, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 12.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania Industrial El Volcan stock overvalued right now?
Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 7.40%. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP2,569.30, compared to a current price of CLP3,107.60 — trading 21% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.40%, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 12.73 and 36% above the Building Materials industry median of 5.44. Compania Industrial El Volcan's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 7.40% 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania Industrial El Volcan stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CLP3,107.60 is trading 21% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP2,569.30.
Key valuation signals for XSGO:VOLCAN:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 7.40% (42% below median its 10-year median of 12.73)
GF Value™: CLP2,569.30 vs. price of CLP3,107.60 (21% above fair value)
Industry Position: 36% above the Building Materials median
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSGO:VOLCAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Compania Industrial El Volcan SA is a producer and marketer of materials for construction in Chile, Peru, Colombia and Brazil. It supplies building materials and provides constructive solutions. Through its subsidiaries it produces plasterboard plates, mineral wool, glass wool, and many others. It also distributes mines gypsum and lime. Its products include Perimeter walls, Finishing the facade, Plates for wet areas, High hardness / impact plates, Plates with built-in color, Thermal insulation, Insulation of boilers and ponds, Insulation for pipes, Insulation for industrial sheds.
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