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Greenblatt Earnings Yield Calculator

Compute Joel Greenblatt’s capital-structure-neutral earnings yield: EBIT / Enterprise Value. Pick a ticker for instant auto-fill, or enter your own EBIT and EV.

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Result

Earnings Yield i

0.00%

Low

Enter inputs to compute

What this means. Expensive on operating-earnings basis.

EBIT$0M
Enterprise Valuei$0M

Reference

Term explanations

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Earnings Yield (Greenblatt)

Greenblatt’s capital-structure-neutral version of E/P.

Formula

EY = EBIT / Enterprise Value

How to read the result

> 8

High5/5

Cheap on operating-earnings basis.

5 – 8

Moderate3/5

Around market average.

< 5

Low1/5

Expensive on operating-earnings basis.

Enterprise Value

Theoretical takeover cost: market cap plus net debt.

Formula

EV = Market Cap + Total Debt − Cash

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Joel Greenblatt’s capital-structure-neutral version of E/P: EBIT divided by Enterprise Value. It tells you the operating return you would earn buying the entire firm at today’s price.

Educational tool only. The outputs above are produced by a deterministic formula from the values you enter. They are not a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security and are not investment advice. Always do your own research and consider consulting a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.

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