Duerr AG (XSWX:DUE) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.22% (As of Mar. 2026) — 54% Below Median

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XSWX:DUE Duerr AG XSWX:DUE
75 GF Score
Price CHF16.72
GF Value CHF20.35
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Duerr AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Duerr AG XSWX:DUE 75 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.22% as of Mar. 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 9.27. GuruFocus rates XSWX:DUE with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF20.35. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,085 Industrial Products companies, Duerr AG ranks better than 55.66% on this metric.

Duerr AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1,079 Mil. Duerr AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF46 Mil. Duerr AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.22%.

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

XSWX:DUE' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 9.27   Max: 18.4
Current: 4.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Duerr AG was 18.40%. The lowest was 0.67%. And the median was 9.27%.

XSWX:DUE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
55.66% of 3085 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.6 vs XSWX:DUE: 4.42

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) %. Duerr AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 24.61%. 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.


Duerr AG  (XSWX:DUE) 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.


Duerr AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Duerr AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Duerr AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

* 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.

Duerr AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Duerr AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Duerr AG 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 9.70 3.45 3.40 2.98 4.22

XSWX:DUE vs GEV, ETN, PH: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Duerr AG'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.


Duerr AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Duerr AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Duerr AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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Duerr AG 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.

Duerr AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=44.624/0
= %

Duerr AG'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 CHF46 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.22% mean?
Duerr AG (XSWX:DUE) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.22% 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 Duerr AG and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 9.27. Over the past decade, Duerr AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.67 to 18.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Duerr AG ranks #1368 out of 3085 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 44.3%.
Is Duerr AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Duerr AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.22% is 54% below median its 10-year median of 9.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 18.40. The Industrial Products industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.60. Duerr AG's value of 4.22% is 17.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Duerr AG ranks #1368 out of 3085 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Duerr AG has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Duerr AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Duerr AG ranks #1368 out of 3085 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Duerr AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.60. Duerr AG's value of 4.22% is 17.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Duerr AG's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 0.67 to 18.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.27 vs. the industry median of 3.60, Duerr AG 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Industrial Products companies is 3.60, based on 3,085 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. Duerr AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.22% is 17.2% 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 Duerr AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 3.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Duerr AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.22%, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 9.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Duerr AG stock overvalued right now?
Duerr AG (XSWX:DUE) has a current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.22%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF20.35, compared to a current price of CHF16.72 — trading 17.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.22%, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 9.27 and 17.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 3.60. Duerr AG's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Duerr AG (XSWX:DUE), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.22% 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 Duerr AG (XSWX:DUE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duerr AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF16.72 is trading 17.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF20.35.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:DUE:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.22% (54% below median its 10-year median of 9.27)
  • GF Value™: CHF20.35 vs. price of CHF16.72 (17.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.2% above the Industrial Products median (#1368 of 3085)

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


Duerr AG Business Description

Address Carl-Benz-Strasse 34, Bietigheim-Bissingen, BW, DEU, 74321
Duerr AG is a mechanical and plant engineering company specializing in automation, digitalization, and energy efficiency, providing products and services that enable efficient and sustainable production. It operates through several segments, with the Automotive segment generating the highest revenue by delivering turnkey paint shops and painting technologies, including proprietary robots and systems. The Industrial Automation segment focuses on automation, balancing, and diagnostic technologies, while the Woodworking segment, under the HOMAG brand, offers machinery, systems, and software solutions for furniture, kitchen, and flooring production.
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