Union Star Metals (ASX:USM) Buyback Yield %: -45.77 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


What is Union Star Metals Buyback Yield %?

Union Star Metals ASX:USM -10.00% Buyback Yield % is -45.77 as of Jul. 01, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,408 Metals & Mining companies, Union Star Metals ranks worse than 88.64% 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.

Union Star Metals's current buyback yield was -45.77%.


Union Star Metals Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Union Star Metals'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.

Union Star Metals Buyback Yield % Chart

Union Star Metals Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -42.23 -38.44 0.00 0.00 -48.80

Union Star Metals Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 -35.82 -48.80 -41.82

ASX:USM vs NEM, AU: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Union Star Metals'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.


Union Star Metals Buyback Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Union Star Metals's Buyback Yield % falls into.



Union Star Metals Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Union Star Metals'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
=- (-0.078 + 1.15) / 2.196755
=-48.80%

Union Star Metals'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
=- (-0.149 + 2.499) / 5.61952
=-41.82%

* 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 -45.77 mean?
Union Star Metals (ASX:USM) has a Buyback Yield % of -45.77 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Union Star Metals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Union Star Metals ranks #1248 out of 1408 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 88.6%.
Is Union Star Metals' Buyback Yield % too high?
Union Star Metals' current Buyback Yield % is -45.77. Based on the distribution chart, Union Star Metals ranks #1248 out of 1408 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Union Star Metals' Buyback Yield % compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Union Star Metals ranks #1248 out of 1408 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Union Star Metals 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 Union Star Metals and its competitors. Union Star Metals's current Buyback Yield % is -45.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Union Star Metals stock overvalued right now?
Union Star Metals (ASX:USM) has a current Buyback Yield % of -45.77. The current Buyback Yield % is -45.77. 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 Union Star Metals (ASX:USM), the current Buyback Yield % is -45.77 as of Jul. 01, 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.

Union Star Metals Business Description

Address 140 St Georges Terrace, Level 26, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Union Star Metals Ltd is a mineral exploration company. It is a U.S precious metals focus strategic emphasis on gold and gold-silver exploration in Tier-1 jurisdictions: Nevada and Idaho. The Cobb Creek Project is positioned as the cornerstone asset, with historical gold resources and exploration upside. Its portfolio is streamlined through the divestment of non-core Australian assets. It defined pathway toward target generation and drilling at Cobb Creek.