Colruyt Group NVCUYTY +6.69%77 Buyback Yield % is 1.35 as of Jun. 29, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 1.56. GuruFocus rates CUYTY with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.60 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 106 Retail - Defensive companies, Colruyt Group NV ranks better than 71.7% 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 Colruyt Group NV'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.
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Colruyt Group NV'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.
Colruyt Group NV Buyback Yield % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Colruyt Group NV's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Colruyt Group NV'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.
Colruyt Group NV (CUYTY) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.35 as of Jun. 29, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Colruyt Group NV and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 1.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Colruyt Group NV ranks #30 out of 106 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 28.3%.
Is Colruyt Group NV's Buyback Yield % too high?
Colruyt Group NV's current Buyback Yield % of 1.35 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 1.56. The Retail - Defensive industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.25. Colruyt Group NV's value of 1.35 is 451% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colruyt Group NV ranks #30 out of 106 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Colruyt Group NV has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colruyt Group NV's Buyback Yield % compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Colruyt Group NV ranks #30 out of 106 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Colruyt Group NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.25. Colruyt Group NV's value of 1.35 is 451% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.56 vs. the industry median of 0.25, Colruyt Group NV has consistently been above the industry average. 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 - Defensive company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Retail - Defensive companies is 0.25, based on 106 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. Colruyt Group NV's current Buyback Yield % of 1.35 is 451% above the industry median. 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 Colruyt Group NV and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colruyt Group NV's current Buyback Yield % is 1.35, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 1.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colruyt Group NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colruyt Group NV (CUYTY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.60, compared to a current price of $10.20 — trading 12.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.35, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 1.56 and 451% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 0.25. Colruyt Group NV's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Colruyt Group NV (CUYTY), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.35 as of Jun. 29, 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 Colruyt Group NV (CUYTY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colruyt Group NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.20 is trading 12.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.60.
GuruFocus considers Colruyt Group NV to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CUYTY:
Buyback Yield %: 1.35 (13% below median its 10-year median of 1.56)
GF Value™: $11.60 vs. price of $10.20 (12.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 451% above the Retail - Defensive median (#30 of 106)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CUYTY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Colruyt Group NV is a retail group that operates in the areas of expertise Food, Health and Well-being, Non-Food and Energy, mainly in Belgium, but also in other countries, including France and Luxembourg. It operates a chain of supermarkets under the Colruyt brand, offering products at low prices through both physical outlets and webshops. The group is also active in the wholesale segment through Spar stores and the Solucious food service, among other initiatives. Its operating segments are: Food; Health and Well-being and Non-food; and Group activities, Real Estate and Energy. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Food segment, which offers a diverse range of food brands and sells directly to bulk and other consumers through its own stores and online channels (retail).
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