Joel Greenblatt fit · Magic Formula - high ROIC + cheap EV/EBIT
Is Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) a Joel Greenblatt Stock?
Partial match - either cheap or high-quality, but not both.
65/100
CMixed signals
1/5 criteria passed
+8 sector-quality lift. Top-quintile within its sector on 4 of 5 quality metrics. Raw pillar score 57 → lifted to 65 before grade derivation.
Capped from B to C. EV/EBIT over 30 means EBIT yield below ~3% - too expensive to qualify for Magic Formula What are deal-breaker caps?
Joel Greenblatt's Criteria, Applied to GOOGL
EBIT/EV yield ≥ 10%
key2.8%
ROIC ≥ 25%
key19.2%
EV/EBIT ≤ 12
36.0x
Gross margin ≥ 30%
60.4%
Earnings yield ≥ 6%
3.5%
How GOOGL Scores on Other Strategies
Live Financial Snapshot
Market cap
$4.56T
P/E (TTM)
28.7x
ROIC (TTM)
19.21%
Gross margin
60.37%
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What is GOOGL's Joel Greenblatt fit score?
GOOGL scores 65/100 on our Joel Greenblatt fit engine - grade C. Partial match - either cheap or high-quality, but not both.
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Our score is computed from financial fundamentals against Joel Greenblatt's published criteria. We don't claim that Joel Greenblatt personally owns or recommends GOOGL.
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool, not investment advice. Scores are computed from publicly-available financial data against published investing-strategy criteria. We do not claim that Joel Greenblatt personally owns or recommends GOOGL.