Capital PowerCPXWF 72 Buyback Yield % is -5.44 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates CPXWF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.31 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 15 warning signs investors should review. Among 126 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Capital Power ranks worse than 68.25% 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 Capital Power'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.
CPXWF vs CEG, VST, NRG: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Capital Power'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.
Capital Power Buyback Yield % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Capital Power's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Capital Power'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.
Capital Power (CPXWF) has a Buyback Yield % of -5.44 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Capital Power and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Capital Power ranks #86 out of 126 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 68.3%.
Is Capital Power's Buyback Yield % too high?
Capital Power's current Buyback Yield % is -5.44. Based on the distribution chart, Capital Power ranks #86 out of 126 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Capital Power has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capital Power's Buyback Yield % compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Capital Power ranks #86 out of 126 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Capital Power 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 - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Capital Power and its competitors. Capital Power's current Buyback Yield % is -5.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capital Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital Power (CPXWF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.31, compared to a current price of $52.31 — trading 84.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -5.44. Capital Power's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 15 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 Capital Power (CPXWF), the current Buyback Yield % is -5.44 as of Jul. 01, 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 Capital Power (CPXWF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital Power stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $52.31 is trading 84.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.31.
GuruFocus considers Capital Power to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CPXWF:
Buyback Yield %: -5.44
GF Value™: $28.31 vs. price of $52.31 (84.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CPXWF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Capital Power Corp is a North American power producer whose principal activities are developing, acquiring, and operating power plants. Through its subsidiary, Capital Power owns and operates a portfolio of natural gas, coal, wind, solar, and solid fuel energy generating facilities. These are located throughout Western and Central Canada and the U.S. Capital Power's natural gas and coal facilities, specifically its Genesee and Shepard sites, account for its electric capacity and cash flow production. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue from sale of electricity and natural gas. The company's customers include a variety of industrial and commercial consumers, independent transmission system operators, and government-owned entities.
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