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The historical data trend for Genus'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.
CHIX:GNSL vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Genus'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.
Genus Buyback Yield % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Genus's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Genus'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.
Genus (CHIX:GNSL) has a Buyback Yield % of -0.01 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Genus and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Genus ranks #98 out of 738 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 13.3%.
Is Genus' Buyback Yield % too high?
Genus' current Buyback Yield % is -0.01. Based on the distribution chart, Genus ranks #98 out of 738 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Genus has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Genus' Buyback Yield % compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Genus ranks #98 out of 738 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Genus in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Biotechnology 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 Genus and its competitors. Genus's current Buyback Yield % is -0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Genus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genus (CHIX:GNSL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £20.63, compared to a current price of £21.42 — trading 3.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -0.01. Genus' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 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 Genus (CHIX:GNSL), the current Buyback Yield % is -0.01 as of Jul. 24, 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 Genus (CHIX:GNSL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genus stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £21.42 is trading 3.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of £20.63.
GuruFocus considers Genus to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:GNSL:
Buyback Yield %: -0.01
GF Value™: £20.63 vs. price of £21.42 (3.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:GNSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Genus PLC is an animal genetics company focused on improving cattle and pig populations to support sustainable food production. The company operates through two main business units: one providing bovine genetics mainly for dairy and beef cattle, and the other offering porcine genetics for pork production. Genus develops genetically superior breeding animals using scientific techniques. It generates revenue by selling genetics, including semen and embryos, as well as through related services under multi-year royalty agreements. The principal activities of each segment are: (a) Genus PIC porcine sales business, (b) Genus ABS: bovine sales business, and (c) Genus Research and Development: spending on research and development.
72GF Score
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