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M/I HomesFRA:4MI +0.79%80 Buyback Yield % is 5.41 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 125% above its 10-year median of 2.40. GuruFocus rates FRA:4MI with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €111.16 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 46 Homebuilding & Construction companies, M/I Homes ranks better than 76.09% 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 M/I Homes'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:4MI vs KBH, CVCO, SKY: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Residential Construction subindustry, M/I Homes'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.
M/I Homes Buyback Yield % vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, M/I Homes's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where M/I Homes'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.
M/I Homes (FRA:4MI) has a Buyback Yield % of 5.41 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on M/I Homes and its competitors. This is 125% above median its historical median of 2.40. Over the past decade, M/I Homes' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.14 to 6.83. According to the industry distribution chart, M/I Homes ranks #11 out of 46 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 23.9%.
Is M/I Homes' Buyback Yield % too high?
M/I Homes' current Buyback Yield % of 5.41 is 125% above median its 10-year median of 2.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 6.83. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Buyback Yield % is 2.02. M/I Homes' value of 5.41 is 168.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, M/I Homes ranks #11 out of 46 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, M/I Homes has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does M/I Homes' Buyback Yield % compare to KBH and CVCO?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, M/I Homes ranks #11 out of 46 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places M/I Homes in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 2.02. M/I Homes' value of 5.41 is 168.5% above this benchmark. Historically, M/I Homes' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.14 to 6.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.40 vs. the industry median of 2.02, M/I Homes 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 2.02, based on 46 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. M/I Homes's current Buyback Yield % of 5.41 is 168.5% 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 M/I Homes and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 2.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. M/I Homes's current Buyback Yield % is 5.41, which is 125% above median its own 10-year median of 2.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is M/I Homes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, M/I Homes (FRA:4MI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €111.16, compared to a current price of €128.00 — trading 15.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 5.41, which is 125% above median its 10-year median of 2.40 and 168.5% above the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 2.02. M/I Homes' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 M/I Homes (FRA:4MI), the current Buyback Yield % is 5.41 as of Jul. 14, 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 M/I Homes (FRA:4MI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, M/I Homes stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €128.00 is trading 15.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €111.16.
GuruFocus considers M/I Homes to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:4MI:
Buyback Yield %: 5.41 (125% above median its 10-year median of 2.40)
GF Value™: €111.16 vs. price of €128.00 (15.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 168.5% above the Homebuilding & Construction median (#11 of 46)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4MI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
M/I Homes Inc is an American construction company that focuses on residential construction. It consists of two distinct operations: homebuilding and financial services. The homebuilding operations are spread into the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern regions, and the financial services operations support homebuilding operations by providing mortgage loans and title services to the customers of homebuilding operations. Homebuilding operations comprises a predominant portion of the revenue. The company builds homes and communities that target entry-level, move-up, and luxury homebuyers.
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