Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2) Buyback Yield %: -24.08 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


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What is Western Star Resources Buyback Yield %?

Western Star Resources FRA:4K2 +5.35% 20 Buyback Yield % is -24.08 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:4K2 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,414 Metals & Mining companies, Western Star Resources ranks worse than 71% 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.

Western Star Resources's current buyback yield was -24.08%.


Western Star Resources Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Star Resources'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.

Western Star Resources Buyback Yield % Chart

Western Star Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
0.00 0.00 0.00 -22.89 -22.41

Western Star Resources Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -19.97 -16.16 -18.98 -18.93

Western Star Resources Buyback Yield % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Western Star Resources'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.


Western Star Resources Buyback Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Western Star Resources's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Star Resources's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Western Star Resources Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Western Star Resources's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0.344) / 1.534995
=-22.41%

Western Star Resources's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 2.206) / 10.8648
=-20.30%

* 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.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of -24.08 mean?
Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2) has a Buyback Yield % of -24.08 as of Jul. 12, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Western Star Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Western Star Resources ranks #1004 out of 1414 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is Western Star Resources' Buyback Yield % too high?
Western Star Resources' current Buyback Yield % is -24.08. Based on the distribution chart, Western Star Resources ranks #1004 out of 1414 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Western Star Resources has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Star Resources' Buyback Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Western Star Resources ranks #1004 out of 1414 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Western Star Resources 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Western Star Resources and its competitors. Western Star Resources's current Buyback Yield % is -24.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Star Resources stock overvalued right now?
Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2) has a current Buyback Yield % of -24.08. The current Buyback Yield % is -24.08. Western Star Resources' overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 2 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 Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2), the current Buyback Yield % is -24.08 as of Jul. 12, 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.

Western Star Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges WSRIF:USAWSR:Canada
Address 800 West Pender Street, Suite 1020, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C2V6
Western Star Resources Inc is a junior Canadian exploration-stage company with interests in exploration properties in British Columbia, Canada. Its properties include the Toad River Property, Mount Anderson Property, Western Star Claims, and Rowland Project.
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