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Scope Metals GroupXTAE:SCOP 78 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.15% as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 9.43. GuruFocus rates XTAE:SCOP with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₪160.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 165 Industrial Distribution companies, Scope Metals Group ranks worse than 56.97% on this metric.
Scope Metals Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪3,191 Mil.
Scope Metals Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪260 Mil. Scope Metals Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.15%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Scope Metals Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
XTAE:SCOP'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.6 Med: 9.43 Max: 15.92
Current: 6.02
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Scope Metals Group was 15.92%. The lowest was 5.60%. And the median was 9.43%.
XTAE:SCOP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 56.97% of 165
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 6.84
vs XTAE:SCOP: 6.02
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) %. Scope Metals Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.64%. 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.
Scope Metals Group (XTAE:SCOP) 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.
Scope Metals Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Scope Metals Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Scope Metals Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Scope Metals Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Scope Metals Group'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.
Scope Metals Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Scope Metals Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scope Metals Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Scope Metals Group 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.
Scope Metals Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Scope Metals Group'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 ₪260 Mil.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.15% mean?
Scope Metals Group (XTAE:SCOP) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.15% 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 Scope Metals Group and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 9.43. Over the past decade, Scope Metals Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.60 to 15.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Scope Metals Group ranks #94 out of 165 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 57%.
Is Scope Metals Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Scope Metals Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.15% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 9.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.60 to a high of 15.92. The Industrial Distribution industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.84. Scope Metals Group's value of 8.15% is 19.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scope Metals Group ranks #94 out of 165 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Scope Metals Group has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scope Metals Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Scope Metals Group ranks #94 out of 165 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Scope Metals Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.84. Scope Metals Group's value of 8.15% is 19.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Scope Metals Group's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 5.60 to 15.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.43 vs. the industry median of 6.84, Scope Metals Group 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 Distribution company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Industrial Distribution companies is 6.84, based on 165 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. Scope Metals Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 8.15% is 19.2% 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 Scope Metals Group and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scope Metals Group's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.15%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 9.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scope Metals Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scope Metals Group (XTAE:SCOP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₪160.17, compared to a current price of ₪280.50 — trading 75.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.15%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 9.43 and 19.2% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 6.84. Scope Metals Group's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Scope Metals Group (XTAE:SCOP), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 8.15% 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 Scope Metals Group (XTAE:SCOP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scope Metals Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₪280.50 is trading 75.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₪160.17.
GuruFocus considers Scope Metals Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XTAE:SCOP:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 8.15% (14% below median its 10-year median of 9.43)
GF Value™: ₪160.17 vs. price of ₪280.50 (75.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 19.2% above the Industrial Distribution median (#94 of 165)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XTAE:SCOP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scope Metals Group Ltd operates as a one-stop shop on a Just-In-Time delivery basis. The company supplies stainless steel, aluminum, magnesium, steel and steel alloys, plastics, nickel alloys, brass, bronze, copper, lead and titanium. It offers its products to different industries from food processing and pharmaceuticals, energy, water, chemicals and petrochemicals, fertilizers, aerospace and aviation, machining, military, elevators and construction, solar energy, infrastructure to microelectronics, high tech and more.
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