CRF (Cornerstone Total Return Fund) ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %: % (As of Dec. 2025)

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CRF Cornerstone Total Return Fund Inc CRF
52 GF Score
Price $7.11
GF Value $5.88
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Cornerstone Total Return Fund ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Cornerstone Total Return Fund CRF 52 ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is % as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CRF with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.88 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 628 Asset Management companies, Cornerstone Total Return Fund ranks worse than 159235.51% on this metric.

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

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Cornerstone Total Return Fund Inc CRF
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What does a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of % mean?
Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF) has a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of % as of Dec. 2025. Joel Greenblatt's return on capital is the ratio of EBIT to average fixed assets and net working capital. View historical data on Cornerstone Total Return Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cornerstone Total Return Fund ranks #999999 out of 628 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Cornerstone Total Return Fund's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Cornerstone Total Return Fund's current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Based on the distribution chart, Cornerstone Total Return Fund ranks #999999 out of 628 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cornerstone Total Return Fund has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cornerstone Total Return Fund's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to FRBP and EOS?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Cornerstone Total Return Fund ranks #999999 out of 628 companies for ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Cornerstone Total Return Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is 63.66. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for an Asset Management company?
The median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % among Asset Management companies is 63.66, based on 628 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's return on capital is the ratio of EBIT to average fixed assets and net working capital. View historical data on Cornerstone Total Return Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is 63.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cornerstone Total Return Fund's current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cornerstone Total Return Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.88, compared to a current price of $7.11 — trading 20.9% above its estimated fair value. The current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Cornerstone Total Return Fund's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF), the current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is % 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 Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cornerstone Total Return Fund stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.11 is trading 20.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.88. GuruFocus considers Cornerstone Total Return Fund to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CRF:

  • ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %: %
  • GF Value™: $5.88 vs. price of $7.11 (20.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Cornerstone Total Return Fund Business Description

Address 225 Pictoria Drive, Suite 450, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45246
Cornerstone Total Return Fund Inc is a diversified closed-end management company. Its objective is to seek capital appreciation with current income as a secondary objective. The company invests in sectors such as Information Technology, Health Care, Financials, Communication Services, Consumer Discretionary, Industrials, Exchange-Traded Funds, Utilities, Energy, Real Estate, and others.
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