AGF Management (FRA:A3J) Buyback Yield %: 2.69 (As of Sep. 01, 2026) — 45% Above Median

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FRA:A3J AGF Management Ltd FRA:A3J
68 GF Score
Price €13.70
GF Value €7.97
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is AGF Management Buyback Yield %?

AGF Management FRA:A3J -1.44% 68 Buyback Yield % is 2.69 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 1.85. GuruFocus rates FRA:A3J with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 738 Asset Management companies, AGF Management ranks better than 68.7% 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.

AGF Management's current buyback yield was 2.69%.


AGF Management Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AGF Management'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.

AGF Management Buyback Yield % Chart

AGF Management Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Buyback Yield %
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AGF Management Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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FRA:A3J vs BLK, BX, KKR: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, AGF Management'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.


AGF Management Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, AGF Management's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AGF Management's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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AGF Management Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

AGF Management's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-15.086 + 2.879) / 541.433
=2.25%

AGF Management's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-29.237 + 5.453) / 674.054
=3.53%

* 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 2.69 mean?
AGF Management (FRA:A3J) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.69 as of Sep. 01, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on AGF Management and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 1.85. According to the industry distribution chart, AGF Management ranks #231 out of 738 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 31.3%.
Is AGF Management's Buyback Yield % too high?
AGF Management's current Buyback Yield % of 2.69 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 1.85. The Asset Management industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.38. AGF Management's value of 2.69 is 607.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AGF Management ranks #231 out of 738 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, AGF Management has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AGF Management's Buyback Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, AGF Management ranks #231 out of 738 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts AGF Management in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.38. AGF Management's value of 2.69 is 607.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.85 vs. the industry median of 0.38, AGF Management 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Asset Management companies is 0.38, based on 738 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. AGF Management's current Buyback Yield % of 2.69 is 607.9% 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 AGF Management and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AGF Management's current Buyback Yield % is 2.69, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 1.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AGF Management stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AGF Management (FRA:A3J) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.97, compared to a current price of €13.70 — trading 71.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.69, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 1.85 and 607.9% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.38. AGF Management's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 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 AGF Management (FRA:A3J), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.69 as of Sep. 01, 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 AGF Management (FRA:A3J) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AGF Management stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €13.70 is trading 71.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.97. GuruFocus considers AGF Management to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:A3J:

  • Buyback Yield %: 2.69 (45% above median its 10-year median of 1.85)
  • GF Value™: €7.97 vs. price of €13.70 (71.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 607.9% above the Asset Management median (#231 of 738)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:A3J stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AGF Management Business Description

Other Exchanges AGFMF:USAAGF.B:Canada
Address 81 Bay Street, Suite 3900, CIBC SQUARE, Tower One, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 0G1
AGF Management is a Canadian-based independent asset manager. As of November 2025, the firm had CAD 60.4 billion in total assets under management with CAD 35.0 billion in retail mutual funds, CAD 9.5 billion in high net-worth private wealth, and the remaining in institutional, ETF, and private assets. AGF Management's funds are weighted toward equities with roughly three-quarters of the firm's retail AUM tied to equities.
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