QMines (ASX:QML) Buyback Yield %: -30.01 (As of Aug. 04, 2026)

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What is QMines Buyback Yield %?

QMines ASX:QML -1.75% Buyback Yield % is -30.01 as of Aug. 04, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,410 Metals & Mining companies, QMines ranks worse than 77.16% 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.

QMines's current buyback yield was -30.01%.

QMines Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for QMines'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.

QMines Buyback Yield % Chart

QMines Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Buyback Yield %
0.00 -28.90 -23.13 -42.09

QMines Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -32.63 -23.13 -24.64 -42.09 -39.54

ASX:QML vs SCCO, FCX: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, QMines'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.

QMines Buyback Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, QMines's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where QMines's Buyback Yield % falls into.


QMines Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

QMines's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 8.178) / 19.4301
=-42.09%

QMines's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-0.074 + 12.121) / 30.468672
=-39.54%

* 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.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of -30.01 mean?
QMines (ASX:QML) has a Buyback Yield % of -30.01 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on QMines and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, QMines ranks #1088 out of 1410 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 77.2%.
Is QMines' Buyback Yield % too high?
QMines' current Buyback Yield % is -30.01. Based on the distribution chart, QMines ranks #1088 out of 1410 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does QMines' Buyback Yield % compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, QMines ranks #1088 out of 1410 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places QMines in the lower half of its industry. 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 a Metals & Mining company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 QMines and its competitors. QMines's current Buyback Yield % is -30.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QMines stock overvalued right now?
QMines (ASX:QML) has a current Buyback Yield % of -30.01. The current Buyback Yield % is -30.01. 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 QMines (ASX:QML), the current Buyback Yield % is -30.01 as of Aug. 04, 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.

QMines Business Description

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Address 34 Suakin Drive, P.O. Box 36, Suite J, Mosman, NSW, AUS, 2088
QMines Ltd is an Australian-based exploration and development company. The flagship project of the company, Mount Chalmers, is a high-grade historic copper and gold mine. The other project of the company is Mount Mackenzie and Develin Creek. The company operates in one segment, the exploration and development of copper and gold assets in Queensland.