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King Gen PCLBKK:KGEN -1.13%25 Buyback Yield % is -8.47 as of Jul. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates BKK:KGEN with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 273 Transportation companies, King Gen PCL ranks worse than 82.78% 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 King Gen PCL'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.
BKK:KGEN vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, King Gen PCL'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.
King Gen PCL Buyback Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, King Gen PCL's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where King Gen PCL'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.
King Gen PCL (BKK:KGEN) has a Buyback Yield % of -8.47 as of Jul. 30, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on King Gen PCL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, King Gen PCL ranks #226 out of 273 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 82.8%.
Is King Gen PCL's Buyback Yield % too high?
King Gen PCL's current Buyback Yield % is -8.47. Based on the distribution chart, King Gen PCL ranks #226 out of 273 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, King Gen PCL has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does King Gen PCL's Buyback Yield % compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, King Gen PCL ranks #226 out of 273 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places King Gen PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.10. 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 Transportation company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Transportation companies is 0.10, based on 273 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. 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 King Gen PCL and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. King Gen PCL's current Buyback Yield % is -8.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is King Gen PCL stock overvalued right now?
King Gen PCL (BKK:KGEN) has a current Buyback Yield % of -8.47. The current Buyback Yield % is -8.47. King Gen PCL's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 2 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 King Gen PCL (BKK:KGEN), the current Buyback Yield % is -8.47 as of Jul. 30, 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.
King Gen PCL is engaged in providing passenger and goods transport services through land transport and non-public transport mediums. Geographically, it operates only in Thailand.
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