Alpha Pro TechFRA:APL -0.83%72 Buyback Yield % is 3.86 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 7.44. GuruFocus rates FRA:APL with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.71 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 527 Construction companies, Alpha Pro Tech ranks better than 92.98% 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 Alpha Pro Tech'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:APL vs INVE, SNTL, CSTE: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Alpha Pro Tech'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.
Alpha Pro Tech Buyback Yield % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Alpha Pro Tech's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alpha Pro Tech'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.
Alpha Pro Tech (FRA:APL) has a Buyback Yield % of 3.86 as of Jul. 04, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Alpha Pro Tech and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 7.44. Over the past decade, Alpha Pro Tech's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.43 to 17.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Alpha Pro Tech ranks #37 out of 527 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 7%.
Is Alpha Pro Tech's Buyback Yield % too high?
Alpha Pro Tech's current Buyback Yield % of 3.86 is 48% below median its 10-year median of 7.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.43 to a high of 17.50. Based on the distribution chart, Alpha Pro Tech ranks #37 out of 527 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Alpha Pro Tech has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alpha Pro Tech's Buyback Yield % compare to INVE and SNTL?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Alpha Pro Tech ranks #37 out of 527 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Alpha Pro Tech in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Alpha Pro Tech's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.43 to 17.50 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 Construction company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Construction 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 Alpha Pro Tech and its competitors. Alpha Pro Tech's current Buyback Yield % is 3.86, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 7.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alpha Pro Tech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alpha Pro Tech (FRA:APL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.71, compared to a current price of €4.80 — trading 1.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 3.86, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 7.44. Alpha Pro Tech's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Alpha Pro Tech (FRA:APL), the current Buyback Yield % is 3.86 as of Jul. 04, 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 Alpha Pro Tech (FRA:APL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alpha Pro Tech stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €4.80 is trading 1.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.71.
GuruFocus considers Alpha Pro Tech to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:APL:
Buyback Yield %: 3.86 (48% below median its 10-year median of 7.44)
GF Value™: €4.71 vs. price of €4.80 (1.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:APL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alpha Pro Tech Ltd is in the business of protecting people, products, and environments. It is developing, manufacturing, and marketing a line of disposable protective apparel and infection control products for the cleanroom, industrial, pharmaceutical, medical, and dental markets. It also manufactures a line of building supply construction weatherization products that are sold under the Alpha Pro Tech brand name. The Company operates through two business segments: Building Supply and Disposable Protective Apparel. Key revenue is generated from Building Supply, consisting of a line of construction supply weatherization products. The construction supply weatherization products consist of housewrap and synthetic roof underlayment, and synthetic roof underlayment accessories.
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