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Antero MidstreamAM -0.37%76 Buyback Yield % is 1.11 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 0.97. GuruFocus rates AM with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.37 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 414 Oil & Gas companies, Antero Midstream ranks better than 71.98% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for Antero Midstream's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Antero Midstream's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Antero Midstream Buyback Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Antero Midstream's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Antero Midstream's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* 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.
Antero Midstream (AM) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.11 as of Aug. 12, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Antero Midstream and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 0.97. Over the past decade, Antero Midstream's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.21 to 3.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Antero Midstream ranks #116 out of 414 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 28%.
Is Antero Midstream's Buyback Yield % too high?
Antero Midstream's current Buyback Yield % of 1.11 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.21 to a high of 3.42. Based on the distribution chart, Antero Midstream ranks #116 out of 414 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Antero Midstream has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Antero Midstream's Buyback Yield % compare to VNOM and FRO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Antero Midstream ranks #116 out of 414 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Antero Midstream in the upper half of its industry. Historically, Antero Midstream's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.21 to 3.42 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Buyback 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 Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Antero Midstream and its competitors. Antero Midstream's current Buyback Yield % is 1.11, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 0.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Antero Midstream stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Antero Midstream (AM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.37, compared to a current price of $22.02 — trading 19.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.11, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.97. Antero Midstream's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Antero Midstream (AM), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.11 as of Aug. 12, 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 Antero Midstream (AM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Antero Midstream stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $22.02 is trading 19.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.37.
GuruFocus considers Antero Midstream to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AM:
Buyback Yield %: 1.11 (14% above median its 10-year median of 0.97)
GF Value™: $18.37 vs. price of $22.02 (19.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Antero Midstream Corp is a midstream company that owns, operates, and develops midstream energy assets that service Antero Resources' production and completion activity in the Appalachian Basin, located in West Virginia and Ohio. The company has two operating segments: the Gathering and Processing segment, which includes a network of gathering pipelines and compressor stations that collect and process production from Antero Resources wells in West Virginia and Ohio, and the Water Handling segment, which includes two independent systems that deliver water from sources including the Ohio River, local reservoirs, and several regional waterways. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Gathering and Processing segment.
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