Ideal Power (FRA:5ILA) Buyback Yield %: -16.33 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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FRA:5ILA Ideal Power Inc FRA:5ILA
39 GF Score
Price €3.88
GF Value €6.21
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Ideal Power Buyback Yield %?

Ideal Power FRA:5ILA +2.65% 39 Buyback Yield % is -16.33 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:5ILA with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.21 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 330 Semiconductors companies, Ideal Power ranks worse than 90.91% 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.

Ideal Power's current buyback yield was -16.33%.


Ideal Power Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ideal Power'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.

Ideal Power Buyback Yield % Chart

Ideal Power Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Ideal Power Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.77 0.00 0.00 0.00 -36.69

FRA:5ILA vs SQNS, NA, PXLW: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Ideal Power'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.


Ideal Power Buyback Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Ideal Power's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ideal Power's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Ideal Power Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Ideal Power'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) / 19.29362
=0.00%

Ideal Power'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 + 10.877) / 25.4352
=-42.76%

* 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 -16.33 mean?
Ideal Power (FRA:5ILA) has a Buyback Yield % of -16.33 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Ideal Power and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ideal Power ranks #300 out of 330 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 90.9%.
Is Ideal Power's Buyback Yield % too high?
Ideal Power's current Buyback Yield % is -16.33. Based on the distribution chart, Ideal Power ranks #300 out of 330 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ideal Power has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ideal Power's Buyback Yield % compare to SQNS and NA?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Ideal Power ranks #300 out of 330 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Ideal Power 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Semiconductors 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 Ideal Power and its competitors. Ideal Power's current Buyback Yield % is -16.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ideal Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ideal Power (FRA:5ILA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.21, compared to a current price of €3.88 — trading 37.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -16.33. Ideal Power's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 Ideal Power (FRA:5ILA), the current Buyback Yield % is -16.33 as of Jul. 15, 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 Ideal Power (FRA:5ILA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ideal Power stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €3.88 is trading 37.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €6.21. GuruFocus considers Ideal Power to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:5ILA:

  • Buyback Yield %: -16.33
  • GF Value™: €6.21 vs. price of €3.88 (37.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5ILA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ideal Power Business Description

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Address 5508 Highway 290 West, Suite 120, Austin, TX, USA, 78735
Ideal Power Inc is engaged in the development of its broadly patented bidirectional power switches, creating efficient and ecofriendly energy control solutions for electric vehicles, electric vehicle charging, renewable energy, energy storage, UPS / data center, solid-state circuit breaker and other industrial and military applications. The company is focused on its patented Bidirectional, Bipolar Junction Transistor (B-TRAN) semiconductor technology. B-TRAN is a double-sided bidirectional AC switchable to deliver substantial performance improvements over conventional power semiconductors. The primary raw material used in the fabrication of B-TRAN devices is silicon wafers.
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