National Bank of Bahrain BSC (BAH:NBB) Buyback Yield %: 0.02 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 50% Below Median

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BAH:NBB National Bank of Bahrain BSC BAH:NBB
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Price BHD0.54
GF Value BHD0.55
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is National Bank of Bahrain BSC Buyback Yield %?

National Bank of Bahrain BSC BAH:NBB -0.37% 62 Buyback Yield % is 0.02 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 0.04. GuruFocus rates BAH:NBB with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of BHD0.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 624 Banks companies, National Bank of Bahrain BSC ranks worse than 67.31% 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.

National Bank of Bahrain BSC's current buyback yield was 0.02%.


National Bank of Bahrain BSC Buyback Yield % Related Terms


National Bank of Bahrain BSC Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for National Bank of Bahrain BSC'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.

National Bank of Bahrain BSC Buyback Yield % Chart

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BAH:NBB vs PNC, USB: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, National Bank of Bahrain BSC'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.


National Bank of Bahrain BSC Buyback Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, National Bank of Bahrain BSC's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Bank of Bahrain BSC's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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National Bank of Bahrain BSC Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

National Bank of Bahrain BSC's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-0.6 + 0) / 1142.326372
=0.05%

National Bank of Bahrain BSC's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-0.3 + 0) / 1094.91757
=0.03%

* 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 0.02 mean?
National Bank of Bahrain BSC (BAH:NBB) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.02 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on National Bank of Bahrain BSC and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 0.04. Over the past decade, National Bank of Bahrain BSC's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.02 to 0.05. According to the industry distribution chart, National Bank of Bahrain BSC ranks #420 out of 624 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 67.3%.
Is National Bank of Bahrain BSC's Buyback Yield % too high?
National Bank of Bahrain BSC's current Buyback Yield % of 0.02 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 0.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.05. The Banks industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.42. National Bank of Bahrain BSC's value of 0.02 is 95.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Bank of Bahrain BSC ranks #420 out of 624 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, National Bank of Bahrain BSC has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Bank of Bahrain BSC's Buyback Yield % compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, National Bank of Bahrain BSC ranks #420 out of 624 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places National Bank of Bahrain BSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.42. National Bank of Bahrain BSC's value of 0.02 is 95.2% below this benchmark. Historically, National Bank of Bahrain BSC's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.02 to 0.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.04 vs. the industry median of 0.42, National Bank of Bahrain BSC has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Banks company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Banks companies is 0.42, based on 624 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. National Bank of Bahrain BSC's current Buyback Yield % of 0.02 is 95.2% below the industry median. 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 National Bank of Bahrain BSC and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Bank of Bahrain BSC's current Buyback Yield % is 0.02, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Bank of Bahrain BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Bank of Bahrain BSC (BAH:NBB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.55, compared to a current price of BHD0.54 — trading 2.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.02, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 0.04 and 95.2% below the Banks industry median of 0.42. National Bank of Bahrain BSC's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 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 National Bank of Bahrain BSC (BAH:NBB), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.02 as of Jul. 16, 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 National Bank of Bahrain BSC (BAH:NBB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Bank of Bahrain BSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BHD0.54 is trading 2.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of BHD0.55. GuruFocus considers National Bank of Bahrain BSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BAH:NBB:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.02 (50% below median its 10-year median of 0.04)
  • GF Value™: BHD0.55 vs. price of BHD0.54 (2.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 95.2% below the Banks median (#420 of 624)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BAH:NBB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


National Bank of Bahrain BSC Business Description

Address Government Avenue, NBB Tower, P.O. Box 106, Manama, BHR
National Bank of Bahrain BSC is a commercial banking service provider in Bahrain. The company's operating segments include Retail Banking, Corporate & Commercial Banking, Overseas Branches and Market & Client Solutions. The consumer banking and business banking related SBUs in Bahrain provide various banking products and services to the Group's customers. The SBUs are differentiated based on their respective customer segments. Retail Banking caters to individuals and non-borrowing SMEs, while Corporate & Commercial Banking caters to governments, corporates, commercial enterprises and borrowing SMEs.
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