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Plazza AGXSWX:PLAN 73 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.39% as of Dec. 2025, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 5.97. GuruFocus rates XSWX:PLAN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF370.71 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,826 Real Estate companies, Plazza AG ranks better than 58.05% on this metric.
Plazza AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,185.27 Mil.
Plazza AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF75.68 Mil. Plazza AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.39%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Plazza AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:PLAN'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.01 Med: 5.97 Max: 16.14
Current: 6.17
During the past 12 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Plazza AG was 16.14%. The lowest was 1.01%. And the median was 5.97%.
XSWX:PLAN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than 58.05% of 1826
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.765
vs XSWX:PLAN: 6.17
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) %. Plazza AG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.22%. 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.
Plazza AG (XSWX:PLAN) 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.
Plazza AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Plazza AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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Plazza AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Plazza AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Plazza 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.
Plazza AG Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Plazza AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Plazza AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Plazza 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.
Plazza AGs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
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 6.39% mean?
Plazza AG (XSWX:PLAN) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.39% 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 Plazza AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.97. Over the past decade, Plazza AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.01 to 16.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Plazza AG ranks #766 out of 1826 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 41.9%.
Is Plazza AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Plazza AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.39% is near median its 10-year median of 5.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.01 to a high of 16.14. The Real Estate industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.77. Plazza AG's value of 6.39% is 34.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Plazza AG ranks #766 out of 1826 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Plazza AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Plazza AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Plazza AG ranks #766 out of 1826 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This puts Plazza AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.77. Plazza AG's value of 6.39% is 34.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Plazza AG's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 1.01 to 16.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.97 vs. the industry median of 4.77, Plazza 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Real Estate companies is 4.77, based on 1,826 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. Plazza AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 6.39% is 34.1% 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 Plazza AG and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Plazza AG's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.39%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Plazza AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plazza AG (XSWX:PLAN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF370.71, compared to a current price of CHF435.00 — trading 17.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.39%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.97 and 34.1% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.77. Plazza AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 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 Plazza AG (XSWX:PLAN), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.39% 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 Plazza AG (XSWX:PLAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plazza AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF435.00 is trading 17.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF370.71.
GuruFocus considers Plazza AG to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:PLAN:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 6.39% (near median its 10-year median of 5.97)
GF Value™: CHF370.71 vs. price of CHF435.00 (17.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 34.1% above the Real Estate median (#766 of 1826)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:PLAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Plazza AG is engaged in planning, building, managing and sell of real estate projects in Switzerland. The Company's portfolio include residential, commercial and office properties. Real estate investment business is engaged in buying and selling of all properties. It has projects in the economic centers of Zurich and Lausanne.
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