Donnelley Financial SolutionsDFIN +2.40%60 Buyback Yield % is 16.94 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 591% above its 10-year median of 2.45. GuruFocus rates DFIN with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $61.04 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 1,301 Software companies, Donnelley Financial Solutions ranks better than 97.62% 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.
* 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.
DFIN vs GTM, AMPL, APPS: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Donnelley Financial Solutions'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.
Donnelley Financial Solutions Buyback Yield % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Donnelley Financial Solutions's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Donnelley Financial Solutions'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.
Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) has a Buyback Yield % of 16.94 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Donnelley Financial Solutions and its competitors. This is 591% above median its historical median of 2.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Donnelley Financial Solutions ranks #31 out of 1301 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 2.4%.
Is Donnelley Financial Solutions' Buyback Yield % too high?
Donnelley Financial Solutions' current Buyback Yield % of 16.94 is 591% above median its 10-year median of 2.45. Based on the distribution chart, Donnelley Financial Solutions ranks #31 out of 1301 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Donnelley Financial Solutions has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Donnelley Financial Solutions' Buyback Yield % compare to GTM and AMPL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Donnelley Financial Solutions ranks #31 out of 1301 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Donnelley Financial Solutions in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Software company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Software 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 Donnelley Financial Solutions and its competitors. Donnelley Financial Solutions's current Buyback Yield % is 16.94, which is 591% above median its own 10-year median of 2.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Donnelley Financial Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $61.04, compared to a current price of $40.55 — trading 33.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 16.94, which is 591% above median its 10-year median of 2.45. Donnelley Financial Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 60/100. 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 Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN), the current Buyback Yield % is 16.94 as of Jun. 28, 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 Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Donnelley Financial Solutions stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $40.55 is trading 33.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $61.04.
GuruFocus considers Donnelley Financial Solutions to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DFIN:
Buyback Yield %: 16.94 (591% above median its 10-year median of 2.45)
GF Value™: $61.04 vs. price of $40.55 (33.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DFIN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Donnelley Financial Solutions Business Description
Donnelley Financial Solutions Inc is a risk and compliance software solutions and related services provider. The company provides regulatory filing and deal solutions via its software-as-a-service, technology-enabled services, and print and distribution solutions to public and private companies, mutual funds, and other regulated investment firms. It operates in four reportable segments: Capital Markets - Software Solutions, Capital Markets - Compliance and Communications Management (its key revenue-generating segment), Investment Companies - Software Solutions, and Investment Companies - Compliance and Communications Management. Its geographical segments are the United States (USA), Europe, Asia, Canada, and Others, of which the USA accounts for the vast majority of its total revenue.
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