CyanotechCYAN +2.89%34 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates CYAN with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 558 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Cyanotech ranks worse than 179211.29% 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 Cyanotech'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.
CYAN vs PAVS, TOFB, ATPC: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Cyanotech'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.
Cyanotech Buyback Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cyanotech's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cyanotech'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.
Cyanotech (CYAN) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Cyanotech and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cyanotech ranks #999999 out of 558 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Cyanotech's Buyback Yield % too high?
Cyanotech's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Cyanotech ranks #999999 out of 558 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cyanotech has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cyanotech's Buyback Yield % compare to PAVS and TOFB?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Cyanotech ranks #999999 out of 558 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Cyanotech 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Cyanotech and its competitors. Cyanotech'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 Cyanotech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cyanotech (CYAN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.39, compared to a current price of $0.53 — trading 35.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Cyanotech's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 9 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 Cyanotech (CYAN), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 13, 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 Cyanotech (CYAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cyanotech stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.53 is trading 35.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.39.
GuruFocus considers Cyanotech to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CYAN:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: $0.39 vs. price of $0.53 (35.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CYAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cyanotech Corp is engaged in the production of natural products derived from microalgae for the nutritional supplements market. The company's products include BioAstin Hawaiian Astaxanthin and Hawaiian Spirulina Pacifica is a dietary supplement used for extra energy, a strengthened immune system, cardiovascular benefits, and as a source of antioxidant carotenoids. BioAstin Hawaiian Astaxanthin is a dietary antioxidant shown to support and maintain the body's natural inflammatory response, enhance skin, and support eye and joint health. It derives maximum revenue from the Packaged product and geographically from the United States.
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