Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Shepherd NeameFRA:43Y 74 Buyback Yield % is 0.75 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 114% above its 10-year median of 0.35. GuruFocus rates FRA:43Y with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 136 Restaurants companies, Shepherd Neame ranks better than 70.59% 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 Shepherd Neame'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:43Y vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Shepherd Neame'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.
Shepherd Neame Buyback Yield % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shepherd Neame's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shepherd Neame'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.
Shepherd Neame (FRA:43Y) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.75 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Shepherd Neame and its competitors. This is 114% above median its historical median of 0.35. Over the past decade, Shepherd Neame's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.15 to 0.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Shepherd Neame ranks #40 out of 136 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 29.4%.
Is Shepherd Neame's Buyback Yield % too high?
Shepherd Neame's current Buyback Yield % of 0.75 is 114% above median its 10-year median of 0.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 0.96. Based on the distribution chart, Shepherd Neame ranks #40 out of 136 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shepherd Neame has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shepherd Neame's Buyback Yield % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Shepherd Neame ranks #40 out of 136 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Shepherd Neame in the upper half of its industry. Historically, Shepherd Neame's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.15 to 0.96 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 Restaurants company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Restaurants 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 Shepherd Neame and its competitors. Shepherd Neame's current Buyback Yield % is 0.75, which is 114% above median its own 10-year median of 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shepherd Neame stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shepherd Neame (FRA:43Y) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.51, compared to a current price of €5.40 — trading 28.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.75, which is 114% above median its 10-year median of 0.35. Shepherd Neame's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 4 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 Shepherd Neame (FRA:43Y), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.75 as of Jul. 18, 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 Shepherd Neame (FRA:43Y) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shepherd Neame stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €5.40 is trading 28.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €7.51.
GuruFocus considers Shepherd Neame to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:43Y:
Buyback Yield %: 0.75 (114% above median its 10-year median of 0.35)
GF Value™: €7.51 vs. price of €5.40 (28.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:43Y stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shepherd Neame Ltd brews and packages beer, wholesales and retails beer, cider, wines, spirits, and minerals, owns property and public houses, and provides hotel management services. Its segments are Brewing and Brands, Retail Pubs and Hotels, and Tenanted Pubs, with the majority of revenue coming from Retail Pubs and Hotels. The company brews and distributes its own beers, including Spitfire, Bishops Finger, Whitstable Bay, Bear Island, Creekside IPA, First Drop Session IPA, and Iron Wharf Stout. It also brews licensed international lagers like Singha. The company operates in the UK and internationally, with the majority of revenue coming from the UK.
74GF Score
Get the complete analysis for FRA:43Y
Buyback Yield % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
FRA:43Y has been successfully added to your 
