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Ryerson HoldingFRA:7RY +3.85%65 Buyback Yield % is 0.10 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 98% below its 10-year median of 5.36. GuruFocus rates FRA:7RY with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.80. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 774 Industrial Products companies, Ryerson Holding ranks better than 58.91% 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.
The historical data trend for Ryerson Holding'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:7RY vs PRLB, MEC, IIIN: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Ryerson Holding'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.
Ryerson Holding Buyback Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ryerson Holding's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ryerson Holding'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.
Ryerson Holding (FRA:7RY) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.10 as of Jul. 28, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Ryerson Holding and its competitors. This is 98% below median its historical median of 5.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Ryerson Holding ranks #318 out of 774 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 41.1%.
Is Ryerson Holding's Buyback Yield % too high?
Ryerson Holding's current Buyback Yield % of 0.10 is 98% below median its 10-year median of 5.36. Based on the distribution chart, Ryerson Holding ranks #318 out of 774 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ryerson Holding has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ryerson Holding's Buyback Yield % compare to PRLB and MEC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Ryerson Holding ranks #318 out of 774 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Ryerson Holding in the upper 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Industrial Products 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 Ryerson Holding and its competitors. Ryerson Holding's current Buyback Yield % is 0.10, which is 98% below median its own 10-year median of 5.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ryerson Holding stock overvalued right now?
Ryerson Holding (FRA:7RY) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.10. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.80, compared to a current price of €27.00 — trading 36.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.10, which is 98% below median its 10-year median of 5.36. Ryerson Holding's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 11 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 Ryerson Holding (FRA:7RY), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.10 as of Jul. 28, 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 Ryerson Holding (FRA:7RY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ryerson Holding stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €27.00 is trading 36.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €19.80.
Key valuation signals for FRA:7RY:
Buyback Yield %: 0.10 (98% below median its 10-year median of 5.36)
GF Value™: €19.80 vs. price of €27.00 (36.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:7RY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ryerson Holding Corp provides a metals service center, and value-added processor and is a distributor of industrial metals with operations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. In addition to its North American operations, it conducts processing and distribution operations in China. It carries a full line of products in stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel, and alloy steels and a limited line of nickel and red metals in various shapes and forms. The company has one operating and reportable segment, metals service centers. It derives substantially all of its sales from the processing and distribution of met. Geographically, the majority revenue is generated from the United States.
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