Citi TrendsCTRN -1.31%63 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates CTRN with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 412 Retail - Cyclical companies, Citi Trends ranks worse than 242718.2% 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 Citi Trends'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.
CTRN vs CAL, SHOE, GCO: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Citi Trends'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.
Citi Trends Buyback Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Citi Trends's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Citi Trends'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.
Citi Trends (CTRN) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Citi Trends and its competitors. Over the past decade, Citi Trends' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 1.71 to 31.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Citi Trends ranks #999999 out of 412 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Citi Trends' Buyback Yield % too high?
Citi Trends' current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.71 to a high of 31.54. Based on the distribution chart, Citi Trends ranks #999999 out of 412 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Citi Trends has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Citi Trends' Buyback Yield % compare to CAL and SHOE?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Citi Trends ranks #999999 out of 412 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Citi Trends in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.13. Historically, Citi Trends' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 1.71 to 31.54 over the past decade. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.13, based on 412 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. 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 Citi Trends and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Citi Trends'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 Citi Trends stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citi Trends (CTRN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.02, compared to a current price of $56.94 — trading 96.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Citi Trends' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Citi Trends (CTRN), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 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 Citi Trends (CTRN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citi Trends stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $56.94 is trading 96.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $29.02.
GuruFocus considers Citi Trends to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CTRN:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: $29.02 vs. price of $56.94 (96.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CTRN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Citi Trends Inc is a differentiated off-price value retailer known for trendy fashions, great brands and amazing prices. It is the off-price retailer specifically focused on Black customers, delivering the styles, brands, and trends at amazing prices that resonate with its primary and secondary customers. Its product offering is Women's, Men's and Children's apparel, family footwear, accessories and products for the home, with a three-tiered mix of product. At the opening price point, the company offers value-focused basics for its budget-conscious customers.
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