Sequans Communications (FRA:6SQ0) Buyback Yield %: 2.56 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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FRA:6SQ0 Sequans Communications SA FRA:6SQ0
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What is Sequans Communications Buyback Yield %?

Sequans Communications FRA:6SQ0 -2.86% 40 Buyback Yield % is 2.56 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:6SQ0 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.92. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 305 Semiconductors companies, Sequans Communications ranks better than 94.43% 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.

Sequans Communications's current buyback yield was 2.56%.


Sequans Communications Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sequans Communications'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.

Sequans Communications Buyback Yield % Chart

Sequans Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Sequans Communications Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:6SQ0 vs PXLW, NA, GUER: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Sequans Communications'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.


Sequans Communications Buyback Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Sequans Communications's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Sequans Communications Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Sequans Communications'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
=- (-7.996 + 129.928) / 325.845
=-37.42%

Sequans Communications'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
=- (-0.807 + 0) / 32.58792
=2.48%

* 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 2.56 mean?
Sequans Communications (FRA:6SQ0) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.56 as of Aug. 02, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Sequans Communications and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sequans Communications ranks #17 out of 305 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 5.6%.
Is Sequans Communications' Buyback Yield % too high?
Sequans Communications' current Buyback Yield % is 2.56. Based on the distribution chart, Sequans Communications ranks #17 out of 305 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sequans Communications has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sequans Communications' Buyback Yield % compare to PXLW and NA?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Sequans Communications ranks #17 out of 305 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Sequans Communications in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Sequans Communications and its competitors. Sequans Communications's current Buyback Yield % is 2.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sequans Communications stock overvalued right now?
Sequans Communications (FRA:6SQ0) has a current Buyback Yield % of 2.56. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.92, compared to a current price of €2.04 — trading 48% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.56. Sequans Communications' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 7 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 Sequans Communications (FRA:6SQ0), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.56 as of Aug. 02, 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 Sequans Communications (FRA:6SQ0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sequans Communications stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.04 is trading 48% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.92.

Key valuation signals for FRA:6SQ0:

  • Buyback Yield %: 2.56
  • GF Value™: €3.92 vs. price of €2.04 (48% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:6SQ0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sequans Communications Business Description

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Address 15-55 Boulevard Charles de Gaulle, Colombes, FRA, 92700
Sequans Communications SA is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in wireless 4G and 5G cellular technologies for the Internet of Things (IoT). Sequans' engineers design and develop, secure, and energy-efficient semiconductor solutions that enable the next generation of AI-connected applications, including smart energy metering, industrial automation, smart mobility and logistics, secure payments, e-health, and smart home solutions. The Company offers a comprehensive portfolio of wireless connectivity solutions, including radio frequency (RF) transceivers, integrated circuits (ICs) for baseband processing, as well as modules, software, & protocol stacks. The Company has one operating segment, which is the design & marketing of semiconductor components for cellular wireless systems.
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