Reach (CHIX:RCHL) Buyback Yield %: 0.33 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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CHIX:RCHL Reach PLC CHIX:RCHL
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Price £0.58
GF Value £0.66
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Reach Buyback Yield %?

Reach CHIX:RCHL +0.70% 47 Buyback Yield % is 0.33 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 0.36. GuruFocus rates CHIX:RCHL with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.66 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 328 Media - Diversified companies, Reach ranks better than 63.72% 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.

Reach's current buyback yield was 0.33%.


Reach Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Reach'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.

Reach Buyback Yield % Chart

Reach Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.37 0.33 0.00 0.23 0.35

Reach Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.23 0.13 0.35

CHIX:RCHL vs NYT, WLY: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Reach'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.


Reach Buyback Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Reach's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Reach Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Reach'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) / 172.590534
=0.35%

Reach's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-0.6 + 0) / 172.590534
=0.35%

* 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 0.33 mean?
Reach (CHIX:RCHL) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.33 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Reach and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Reach ranks #119 out of 328 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 36.3%.
Is Reach's Buyback Yield % too high?
Reach's current Buyback Yield % of 0.33 is near median its 10-year median of 0.36. Based on the distribution chart, Reach ranks #119 out of 328 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Reach has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reach's Buyback Yield % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Reach ranks #119 out of 328 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Reach in the upper 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 a Media - Diversified company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Reach and its competitors. Reach's current Buyback Yield % is 0.33, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Reach stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reach (CHIX:RCHL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.66, compared to a current price of £0.58 — trading 12.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.33, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.36. Reach's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Reach (CHIX:RCHL), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.33 as of Jul. 17, 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 Reach (CHIX:RCHL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reach stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.58 is trading 12.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.66. GuruFocus considers Reach to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:RCHL:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.33 (near median its 10-year median of 0.36)
  • GF Value™: £0.66 vs. price of £0.58 (12.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Reach Business Description

Other Exchanges RCH:UKMRR:Germany
Address One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, GBR, E14 5AP
Reach PLC is a commercial national and regional news publisher in the UK, producing and distributing content through newspapers, magazines, and digital platforms. Its portfolio includes influential and iconic brands such as the Mirror, Daily Express, Sunday Express, Daily Star, My London, Daily Record, and Sunday Mail, and market brands in key metropolitan markets across the country. The group's revenue streams are from print and digital activities.
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