The earnings yield is an indication of how much return shareholders' investment in the company earned over the past 12 months. The higher the earnings yield is, the better.
The earnings yield does not consider the growth of the business. A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Japan Prime Realty Investment's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.74%. 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.
Japan Prime Realty Investment (TSE:8955) Earnings Yield % Explanation
If the P/E ratio is an indication of how many years it takes for the company to earn back the stock price shareholders pay to buy the shares, the earnings yield is an indication of how much return shareholders' investment in the company earned over the past 12 months. The higher the earnings yield is, the better.
If a company loses money, the earnings yield is negative. This gives a more straightforward indication that the company is losing money. This is an advantage of using earnings yield instead of the P/E ratio in valuation. For valuation purposes, the P/B Ratio and the P/S Ratio should be used for companies that are losing money.
Like the P/E ratio, the earnings yield can be used to compare investments in different industries. It can even be used to compare the attractiveness of different asset classes such as bonds and cash. Of course, the earnings yield should not be the only factor in deciding which asset classes to invest.
Also similar to the P/E ratio, the earnings yield does not consider the growth of the business. A growing company with the same earnings yield should be more attractive than a company that has the same earnings yield but does not grow.
Just like the P/E Ratio, non-recurring items such as selling part of the business, selling a previous investment, etc., can affect earnings yield dramatically. The earning yield is also a poor indication for cyclical companies. When a cyclical stock has a high earnings yield it is usually at the peak of its cycle.
Japan Prime Realty Investment Earnings Yield % Related Terms
For company reported semi-annually, Japan Prime Realty Investment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円4989.000 Mil.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Japan Prime Realty Investment (TSE:8955) has a Earnings Yield % of 5.26% as of Jul. 09, 2026. Earnings Yield equals per-share earnings divided by share price. It is the inverse of the price-earnings ratio. View historical data on Japan Prime Realty Investment and its competitors.
Is Japan Prime Realty Investment's Earnings Yield % too high?
Japan Prime Realty Investment's current Earnings Yield % is 5.26%. Overall, Japan Prime Realty Investment has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Prime Realty Investment's Earnings Yield % compare to VICI and WPC?
Japan Prime Realty Investment's Earnings Yield % of 5.26% can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings Yield % for a REITs company?
A good Earnings Yield % depends on the REITs industry context. However, Earnings Yield % 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 % mean?
A high Earnings Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings Yield equals per-share earnings divided by share price. It is the inverse of the price-earnings ratio. View historical data on Japan Prime Realty Investment and its competitors. Japan Prime Realty Investment's current Earnings Yield % is 5.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Prime Realty Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Prime Realty Investment (TSE:8955) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円92,130.07, compared to a current price of 円94,800.00 — trading 2.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield % is 5.26%. Japan Prime Realty Investment's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 % calculated?
Earnings Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Japan Prime Realty Investment (TSE:8955), the current Earnings Yield % is 5.26% as of Jul. 09, 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 Japan Prime Realty Investment (TSE:8955) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Prime Realty Investment stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円94,800.00 is trading 2.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円92,130.07.
GuruFocus considers Japan Prime Realty Investment to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8955:
Earnings Yield %: 5.26%
GF Value™: 円92,130.07 vs. price of 円94,800.00 (2.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8955 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Prime Realty Investment Business Description
Japan Prime Realty Investment Corporation, or JPR, is a Japanese real estate investment trust involved in the ownership of properties in the Greater Tokyo region. The majority of JPR's real estate portfolio is comprised of office buildings, with retail properties making up the rest of the company's holdings. The vast majority of JPR's assets are in the Tokyo metropolitan area, which are mostly concentrated in Central Tokyo. The company generates nearly all of its revenue through collecting funds from investors, investing that money into real estate properties, and then collecting rental income from those properties. Its collection of tenants is fairly evenly distributed among service, information and communication, manufacturing, finance, retail, and real estate companies.
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