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Bank FirstFRA:42H +3.91%68 Buyback Yield % is 1.09 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 1.52. GuruFocus rates FRA:42H with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €125.51. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 620 Banks companies, Bank First ranks better than 64.68% 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 Bank First'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.
FRA:42H vs CNOB, QCRH, BY: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank First'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.
Bank First Buyback Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank First's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bank First'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.
Bank First (FRA:42H) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.09 as of Jul. 20, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Bank First and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 1.52. Over the past decade, Bank First's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.31 to 3.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Bank First ranks #219 out of 620 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 35.3%.
Is Bank First's Buyback Yield % too high?
Bank First's current Buyback Yield % of 1.09 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 1.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 3.86. The Banks industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.42. Bank First's value of 1.09 is 159.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bank First ranks #219 out of 620 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bank First has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank First's Buyback Yield % compare to CNOB and QCRH?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bank First ranks #219 out of 620 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Bank First in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.42. Bank First's value of 1.09 is 159.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Bank First's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.31 to 3.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.52 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Bank First 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 Banks company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Banks companies is 0.42, based on 620 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. Bank First's current Buyback Yield % of 1.09 is 159.5% 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 Bank First and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bank First's current Buyback Yield % is 1.09, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 1.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank First stock overvalued right now?
Bank First (FRA:42H) has a current Buyback Yield % of 1.09. The stock's GF Value™ is €125.51, compared to a current price of €133.00 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.09, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 1.52 and 159.5% above the Banks industry median of 0.42. Bank First's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 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 Bank First (FRA:42H), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.09 as of Jul. 20, 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 Bank First (FRA:42H) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank First stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €133.00 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €125.51.
Key valuation signals for FRA:42H:
Buyback Yield %: 1.09 (28% below median its 10-year median of 1.52)
GF Value™: €125.51 vs. price of €133.00 (6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 159.5% above the Banks median (#219 of 620)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:42H stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bank First Corp is a United States-based company engaged in providing financial services, a full range of consumer and commercial financial institution services to individuals and businesses, including retail and commercial banking in Wisconsin. These services include credit cards; secured and unsecured consumer, commercial, and real estate loans; demand, time, and savings deposits; and ATM processing. The Corporation also offers a full line of insurance services and checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, cash management accounts, certificates of deposit, commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate loans, construction and development loans, residential mortgages, consumer loans, credit cards, online banking, telephone banking, and mobile banking.
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