Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings yield high or low?
The earnings yield of 2.99% is 41% below its 5-year average of 5.07%, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.43%–7.86%).
As of Tuesday, September 8, 2026. 7.25% below its 12-month average of 3.22%.
EARNINGS YIELD
2.99%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM
3.22%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y
5.38%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y
5.07%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y
6.24%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y
6.10%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y
6.31%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-7.25%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-44.46%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-41.05%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-52.09%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-51.01%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-52.59%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
4.34%
median of 45 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-31.11%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$35.72B
Earnings Yield
0.49%
TTM Avg
0.49%
3Y Avg
1.20%
5Y Avg
1.96%
Market Cap
$32.76B
Earnings Yield
5.71%
TTM Avg
5.91%
3Y Avg
5.21%
5Y Avg
4.79%
Market Cap
$27.47B
Earnings Yield
6.01%
TTM Avg
5.25%
3Y Avg
6.12%
5Y Avg
5.58%
Market Cap
$41.71B
Earnings Yield
4.32%
TTM Avg
3.52%
3Y Avg
6.80%
5Y Avg
7.22%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kroger Co. (KR) | $34.58B | 2.99% | 3.22% | 5.38% | 5.07% |
| The Hershey Company (HSY)vs › | $34.92B | 4.22% | 3.23% | 4.41% | 4.04% |
| Kenvue Inc. (KVUE)vs › | $34.08B | 4.73% | 4.48% | 3.80% | 3.86% |
| The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)vs › | $35.72B | 0.49% | 0.49% | 1.20% | 1.96% |
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)vs › | $32.76B | 5.71% | 5.91% | 5.21% | 4.79% |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs › | $39.01B | 4.59% | 4.67% | 5.02% | 4.14% |
| The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)vs › | $29.18B | N/A | 5.79% | 5.52% | 4.66% |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs › | $27.47B | 6.01% | 5.25% | 6.12% | 5.58% |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)vs › | $41.71B | 4.32% | 3.52% | 6.80% | 7.22% |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $43.65B | 3.05% | 4.41% | 4.29% | 4.00% |
Earnings Yield
2.99%
EPS ÷ Price
P/E Ratio
33.5
Price ÷ EPS
Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100
Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.
How earnings yield is used:
Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price
Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS YIELD |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | 2.99% |
| 2026-09-04 | 2.92% |
| 2026-09-03 | 2.92% |
| 2026-09-02 | 2.94% |
| 2026-09-01 | 2.95% |
| 2026-08-31 | 2.97% |
| 2026-08-28 | 2.96% |
| 2026-08-27 | 3.00% |
| 2026-08-26 | 2.92% |
| 2026-08-25 | 2.93% |
| 2026-08-24 | 2.89% |
| 2026-08-21 | 2.95% |
| 2026-08-20 | 3.04% |
| 2026-08-19 | 3.04% |
| 2026-08-18 | 3.03% |
| 2026-08-17 | 3.05% |
| 2026-08-14 | 3.02% |
| 2026-08-13 | 2.99% |
| 2026-08-12 | 3.05% |
| 2026-08-11 | 3.04% |
| 2026-08-10 | 3.03% |
| 2026-08-07 | 3.01% |
| 2026-08-06 | 2.98% |
| 2026-08-05 | 3.02% |
| 2026-08-04 | 2.96% |
| 2026-08-03 | 2.94% |
| 2026-07-31 | 2.96% |
| 2026-07-30 | 2.96% |
| 2026-07-29 | 2.86% |
| 2026-07-28 | 2.89% |
| 2026-07-27 | 2.95% |
| 2026-07-24 | 3.01% |
| 2026-07-23 | 3.07% |
| 2026-07-22 | 2.97% |
| 2026-07-21 | 2.96% |
| 2026-07-20 | 2.93% |
| 2026-07-17 | 2.91% |
| 2026-07-16 | 2.92% |
| 2026-07-15 | 3.02% |
| 2026-07-14 | 2.91% |
| 2026-07-13 | 2.88% |
| 2026-07-10 | 2.82% |
| 2026-07-09 | 2.86% |
| 2026-07-08 | 2.88% |
| 2026-07-07 | 2.92% |
| 2026-07-06 | 2.94% |
| 2026-07-02 | 2.94% |
| 2026-07-01 | 3.04% |
| 2026-06-30 | 3.08% |
| 2026-06-29 | 3.06% |
| 2026-06-26 | 2.96% |
| 2026-06-25 | 2.67% |
| 2026-06-24 | 2.63% |
| 2026-06-23 | 2.70% |
| 2026-06-22 | 2.76% |
| 2026-06-18 | 2.72% |
| 2026-06-17 | 2.49% |
| 2026-06-16 | 2.40% |
| 2026-06-15 | 2.40% |
| 2026-06-12 | 2.38% |
| 2026-06-11 | 2.40% |
| 2026-06-10 | 2.39% |
| 2026-06-09 | 2.44% |
| 2026-06-08 | 2.45% |
| 2026-06-05 | 2.42% |
| 2026-06-04 | 2.47% |
| 2026-06-03 | 2.52% |
| 2026-06-02 | 2.50% |
| 2026-06-01 | 2.50% |
| 2026-05-29 | 2.48% |
| 2026-05-28 | 2.42% |
| 2026-05-27 | 2.38% |
| 2026-05-26 | 2.39% |
| 2026-05-22 | 2.29% |
| 2026-05-21 | 2.30% |
| 2026-05-20 | 2.24% |
| 2026-05-19 | 2.18% |
| 2026-05-18 | 2.25% |
| 2026-05-15 | 2.33% |
| 2026-05-14 | 2.31% |
| 2026-05-13 | 2.33% |
| 2026-05-12 | 2.38% |
| 2026-05-11 | 2.38% |
| 2026-05-08 | 2.35% |
| 2026-05-07 | 2.32% |
| 2026-05-06 | 2.33% |
| 2026-05-05 | 2.30% |
| 2026-05-04 | 2.28% |
| 2026-05-01 | 2.27% |
| 2026-04-30 | 2.26% |
| 2026-04-29 | 2.30% |
| 2026-04-28 | 2.30% |
| 2026-04-27 | 2.34% |
| 2026-04-24 | 2.29% |
| 2026-04-23 | 2.23% |
| 2026-04-22 | 2.26% |
| 2026-04-21 | 2.24% |
| 2026-04-20 | 2.27% |
| 2026-04-17 | 2.26% |
| 2026-04-16 | 2.27% |
| 2026-04-15 | 2.31% |
| 2026-04-14 | 2.29% |
| 2026-04-13 | 2.26% |
| 2026-04-10 | 2.27% |
| 2026-04-09 | 2.19% |
| 2026-04-08 | 2.17% |
| 2026-04-07 | 2.12% |
| 2026-04-06 | 2.11% |
| 2026-04-02 | 2.13% |
| 2026-04-01 | 2.18% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.13% |
| 2026-03-30 | 1.46% |
| 2026-03-27 | 1.47% |
| 2026-03-26 | 1.50% |
| 2026-03-25 | 1.53% |
| 2026-03-24 | 1.50% |
| 2026-03-23 | 1.49% |
| 2026-03-20 | 1.48% |
| 2026-03-19 | 1.46% |
| 2026-03-18 | 1.47% |
| 2026-03-17 | 1.46% |
| 2026-03-16 | 1.45% |
| 2026-03-13 | 1.43% |
| 2026-03-12 | 1.44% |
| 2026-03-11 | 1.50% |
| 2026-03-10 | 1.49% |
| 2026-03-09 | 1.47% |
| 2026-03-06 | 1.46% |
| 2026-03-05 | 1.51% |
| 2026-03-04 | 1.59% |
| 2026-03-03 | 1.57% |
| 2026-03-02 | 1.56% |
| 2026-02-27 | 1.58% |
| 2026-02-26 | 1.61% |
| 2026-02-25 | 1.60% |
| 2026-02-24 | 1.55% |
| 2026-02-23 | 1.58% |
| 2026-02-20 | 1.63% |
| 2026-02-19 | 1.60% |
| 2026-02-18 | 1.57% |
| 2026-02-17 | 1.55% |
| 2026-02-13 | 1.52% |
| 2026-02-12 | 1.54% |
| 2026-02-11 | 1.57% |
| 2026-02-10 | 1.59% |
| 2026-02-09 | 1.54% |
| 2026-02-06 | 1.60% |
| 2026-02-05 | 1.62% |
| 2026-02-04 | 1.62% |
| 2026-02-03 | 1.68% |
| 2026-02-02 | 1.71% |
| 2026-01-30 | 1.72% |
| 2026-01-29 | 1.75% |
| 2026-01-28 | 1.75% |
| 2026-01-27 | 1.74% |
| 2026-01-26 | 1.70% |
| 2026-01-23 | 1.68% |
| 2026-01-22 | 1.72% |
| 2026-01-21 | 1.69% |
| 2026-01-20 | 1.71% |
| 2026-01-16 | 1.71% |
| 2026-01-15 | 1.73% |
| 2026-01-14 | 1.73% |
| 2026-01-13 | 1.76% |
| 2026-01-12 | 1.77% |
| 2026-01-09 | 1.81% |
| 2026-01-08 | 1.81% |
| 2026-01-07 | 1.82% |
| 2026-01-06 | 1.75% |
| 2026-01-05 | 1.75% |
| 2026-01-02 | 1.72% |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.73% |
| 2025-12-30 | 1.72% |
| 2025-12-29 | 1.72% |
| 2025-12-26 | 1.71% |
| 2025-12-24 | 1.72% |
| 2025-12-23 | 1.73% |
| 2025-12-22 | 1.73% |
| 2025-12-19 | 1.73% |
| 2025-12-18 | 1.72% |
| 2025-12-17 | 1.69% |
| 2025-12-16 | 1.74% |
| 2025-12-15 | 1.72% |
| 2025-12-12 | 1.71% |
| 2025-12-11 | 6.33% |
| 2025-12-10 | 6.44% |
| 2025-12-09 | 6.27% |
| 2025-12-08 | 6.22% |
| 2025-12-05 | 6.28% |
| 2025-12-04 | 6.24% |
| 2025-12-03 | 5.95% |
| 2025-12-02 | 5.88% |
| 2025-12-01 | 5.83% |
| 2025-11-28 | 5.85% |
| 2025-11-26 | 5.88% |
| 2025-11-25 | 5.96% |
| 2025-11-24 | 6.13% |
| 2025-11-21 | 5.96% |
| 2025-11-20 | 5.98% |
| 2025-11-19 | 5.84% |
| 2025-11-18 | 5.85% |
| 2025-11-17 | 5.96% |
| 2025-11-14 | 5.91% |
| 2025-11-13 | 5.97% |
| 2025-11-12 | 6.02% |
| 2025-11-11 | 6.06% |
| 2025-11-10 | 6.11% |
| 2025-11-07 | 6.07% |
| 2025-11-06 | 6.21% |
| 2025-11-05 | 6.24% |
| 2025-11-04 | 6.18% |
| 2025-11-03 | 6.21% |
| 2025-10-31 | 6.19% |
| 2025-10-30 | 6.02% |
| 2025-10-29 | 5.97% |
| 2025-10-28 | 5.82% |
| 2025-10-27 | 5.79% |
| 2025-10-24 | 5.87% |
| 2025-10-23 | 5.74% |
| 2025-10-22 | 5.74% |
| 2025-10-21 | 5.83% |
| 2025-10-20 | 5.70% |
| 2025-10-17 | 5.71% |
| 2025-10-16 | 5.72% |
| 2025-10-15 | 5.70% |
| 2025-10-14 | 5.70% |
| 2025-10-13 | 5.87% |
| 2025-10-10 | 5.81% |
| 2025-10-09 | 5.83% |
| 2025-10-08 | 5.78% |
| 2025-10-07 | 5.89% |
| 2025-10-06 | 6.08% |
| 2025-10-03 | 5.94% |
| 2025-10-02 | 5.94% |
| 2025-10-01 | 5.92% |
| 2025-09-30 | 5.84% |
| 2025-09-29 | 5.93% |
| 2025-09-26 | 6.02% |
| 2025-09-25 | 6.02% |
| 2025-09-24 | 6.01% |
| 2025-09-23 | 6.03% |
| 2025-09-22 | 6.11% |
| 2025-09-19 | 6.01% |
| 2025-09-18 | 5.56% |
| 2025-09-17 | 5.48% |
| 2025-09-16 | 5.50% |
| 2025-09-15 | 5.44% |
| 2025-09-12 | 5.37% |
| 2025-09-11 | 5.46% |
| 2025-09-10 | 5.48% |
| 2025-09-09 | 5.43% |
| 2025-09-08 | 5.40% |
| 2025-09-05 | 5.42% |
| 2025-09-04 | 5.41% |
| 2025-09-03 | 5.38% |
| 2025-09-02 | 5.35% |
| 2025-08-29 | 5.41% |
| 2025-08-28 | 5.44% |
| 2025-08-27 | 5.40% |
| 2025-08-26 | 5.32% |
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