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Frequency ElectronicsFRA:98K -0.76%58 Buyback Yield % is 0.27 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 0.23. GuruFocus rates FRA:98K with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.23 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Hardware companies, Frequency Electronics ranks better than 66.16% 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.
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Frequency Electronics Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Frequency Electronics'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:98K vs NTGR, CLFD, GILT: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Frequency Electronics'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.
Frequency Electronics Buyback Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Frequency Electronics's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Frequency Electronics'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.
Frequency Electronics (FRA:98K) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.27 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Frequency Electronics and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 0.23. Over the past decade, Frequency Electronics' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.05 to 0.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Frequency Electronics ranks #247 out of 730 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is Frequency Electronics' Buyback Yield % too high?
Frequency Electronics' current Buyback Yield % of 0.27 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 0.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 0.35. Based on the distribution chart, Frequency Electronics ranks #247 out of 730 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Frequency Electronics has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Frequency Electronics' Buyback Yield % compare to NTGR and CLFD?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Frequency Electronics ranks #247 out of 730 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Frequency Electronics in the upper half of its industry. Historically, Frequency Electronics' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.05 to 0.35 over the past decade. 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 Hardware company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Hardware 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 Frequency Electronics and its competitors. Frequency Electronics's current Buyback Yield % is 0.27, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 0.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frequency Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frequency Electronics (FRA:98K) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.23, compared to a current price of €47.28 — trading 257.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.27, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 0.23. Frequency Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 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 Frequency Electronics (FRA:98K), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.27 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 Frequency Electronics (FRA:98K) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frequency Electronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €47.28 is trading 257.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €13.23.
GuruFocus considers Frequency Electronics to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:98K:
Buyback Yield %: 0.27 (17% above median its 10-year median of 0.23)
GF Value™: €13.23 vs. price of €47.28 (257.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:98K stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Frequency Electronics Inc is engaged in the design, development, and manufacture of high-precision timing, and frequency control products for space, air, sea, and terrestrial applications. The company has FEI-NY and FEI-Zyfer reportable segments. It derives the majority of its revenues from the FEI-NY segment. FEI-NY segment operations consist principally of precision time and frequency control products used in three principal markets namely communication satellites (both commercial and U.S. Government-funded); terrestrial cellular telephone or other ground-based telecommunication stations; and other components and systems for the U.S. military.
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