CadizCDZI +1.92%62 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates CDZI with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.99 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 133 Utilities - Regulated companies, Cadiz ranks worse than 751878.95% 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 Cadiz'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.
CDZI vs ARTNA, PCYO, GWRS: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Cadiz'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.
Cadiz Buyback Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Cadiz's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cadiz'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.
Cadiz (CDZI) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Cadiz and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cadiz ranks #999999 out of 133 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Is Cadiz's Buyback Yield % too high?
Cadiz's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Cadiz ranks #999999 out of 133 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cadiz has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cadiz's Buyback Yield % compare to ARTNA and PCYO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Cadiz ranks #999999 out of 133 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Cadiz 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Cadiz and its competitors. Cadiz's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cadiz stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cadiz (CDZI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.99, compared to a current price of $3.72 — trading 69% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Cadiz's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 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 Cadiz (CDZI), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jun. 28, 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 Cadiz (CDZI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cadiz stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.72 is trading 69% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.99.
GuruFocus considers Cadiz to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CDZI:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: $11.99 vs. price of $3.72 (69% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CDZI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cadiz Inc is a water solutions provider, dedicated to delivering clean, reliable, and affordable water for people. It provides water solutions with a combination of land, water, pipeline, and water filtration assets located in Southern California between key water systems serving population centers in the Southwestern United States. The company operates in two reportable segments; Land and Water Resources segment, comprises all activities regarding its properties in the eastern Mojave Desert, pre-revenue development of the Mojave Groundwater Bank (supply, storage, and conveyance), and agricultural operations; and the Water Filtration Technology segment, generating maximum revenue engaged in providing water filtration solutions for impaired or contaminated groundwater sources.
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