HelloFresh SE (CHIX:HFGD) Buyback Yield %: 24.26 (As of Jul. 04, 2026) — 1286% Above Median


CHIX:HFGD HelloFresh SE CHIX:HFGD
53 GF Score
Price €4.27
GF Value €8.14
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is HelloFresh SE Buyback Yield %?

HelloFresh SE CHIX:HFGD 53 Buyback Yield % is 24.26 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 1286% above its 10-year median of 1.75. GuruFocus rates CHIX:HFGD with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.14 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 138 Restaurants companies, HelloFresh SE ranks better than 98.55% 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.

HelloFresh SE's current buyback yield was 24.26%.


HelloFresh SE Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HelloFresh SE'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.

HelloFresh SE Buyback Yield % Chart

HelloFresh SE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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HelloFresh SE Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CHIX:HFGD vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, HelloFresh SE'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.


HelloFresh SE Buyback Yield % vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, HelloFresh SE's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HelloFresh SE's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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HelloFresh SE Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

HelloFresh SE'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
=- (-132.6 + 0) / 852.475818
=15.55%

HelloFresh SE'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
=- (-132.1 + 0) / 558.532103
=23.65%

* 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 24.26 mean?
HelloFresh SE (CHIX:HFGD) has a Buyback Yield % of 24.26 as of Jul. 04, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on HelloFresh SE and its competitors. This is 1286% above median its historical median of 1.75. According to the industry distribution chart, HelloFresh SE ranks #2 out of 138 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 1.4%.
Is HelloFresh SE's Buyback Yield % too high?
HelloFresh SE's current Buyback Yield % of 24.26 is 1286% above median its 10-year median of 1.75. Based on the distribution chart, HelloFresh SE ranks #2 out of 138 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HelloFresh SE has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HelloFresh SE's Buyback Yield % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, HelloFresh SE ranks #2 out of 138 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places HelloFresh SE in the top 1% 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 Restaurants company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Restaurants 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 HelloFresh SE and its competitors. HelloFresh SE's current Buyback Yield % is 24.26, which is 1286% above median its own 10-year median of 1.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HelloFresh SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HelloFresh SE (CHIX:HFGD) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.14, compared to a current price of €4.27 — trading 47.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 24.26, which is 1286% above median its 10-year median of 1.75. HelloFresh SE's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 HelloFresh SE (CHIX:HFGD), the current Buyback Yield % is 24.26 as of Jul. 04, 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 HelloFresh SE (CHIX:HFGD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HelloFresh SE stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €4.27 is trading 47.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.14. GuruFocus considers HelloFresh SE to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:HFGD:

  • Buyback Yield %: 24.26 (1286% above median its 10-year median of 1.75)
  • GF Value™: €8.14 vs. price of €4.27 (47.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 4 warning signs

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


HelloFresh SE Business Description

Address Prinzenstrasse 89, Berlin, BB, DEU, 10969
HelloFresh SE is a digital-first, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company offering personalized, home-delivered meal solutions across a diverse range of meal occasions. Its offerings include meal kits, add-on products, and ready-to-eat meals. The Group manages its meal kit business through various brands such as HelloFresh, Green Chef, EveryPlate, and Chefs Plate, among others. It also operates two smaller businesses, a premium direct-to-customer butcher brand, Good Chop, and a human-grade pet food brand, The Pets Table. HelloFresh's operations are organized into two geographic regions: North America and International. The majority of its revenue is generated from North America, which comprises its business in the United States and Canada.
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