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DHL AGFRA:DPW -2.88%80 Buyback Yield % is 1.72 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 1.85. GuruFocus rates FRA:DPW with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.63 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Transportation companies, DHL AG ranks better than 76.05% 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 DHL AG'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:DPW vs UPS, FDX, EXPD: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, DHL AG'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.
DHL AG Buyback Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, DHL AG's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DHL AG'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.
DHL AG (FRA:DPW) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.72 as of Sep. 03, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on DHL AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.85. According to the industry distribution chart, DHL AG ranks #63 out of 263 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 24%.
Is DHL AG's Buyback Yield % too high?
DHL AG's current Buyback Yield % of 1.72 is near median its 10-year median of 1.85. The Transportation industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.10. DHL AG's value of 1.72 is 1620% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DHL AG ranks #63 out of 263 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, DHL AG has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DHL AG's Buyback Yield % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, DHL AG ranks #63 out of 263 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places DHL AG in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.10. DHL AG's value of 1.72 is 1620% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.85 vs. the industry median of 0.10, DHL AG 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 a Transportation company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Transportation companies is 0.10, based on 263 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. DHL AG's current Buyback Yield % of 1.72 is 1620% 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 DHL AG and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DHL AG's current Buyback Yield % is 1.72, which is near 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 DHL AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHL AG (FRA:DPW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.63, compared to a current price of €10.10 — trading 32.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.72, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.85 and 1620% above the Transportation industry median of 0.10. DHL AG's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 DHL AG (FRA:DPW), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.72 as of Sep. 03, 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 DHL AG (FRA:DPW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHL AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €10.10 is trading 32.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.63.
GuruFocus considers DHL AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:DPW:
Buyback Yield %: 1.72 (near median its 10-year median of 1.85)
GF Value™: €7.63 vs. price of €10.10 (32.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1620% above the Transportation median (#63 of 263)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DPW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Based in Germany, DHL Group ranks among the three dominant integrated global parcel-shipping providers, along with US-based FedEx and UPS. It's also a leading global third-party logistics provider in terms of air and ocean forwarding and outsourced contract logistics markets touching Europe. The DHL divisions (Express, Global Forwarding & Freight, eCommerce Solutions, and Supply Chain) generate roughly 80% of consolidated revenue. Roughly 20% comes from the Post & Parcel Germany division, which includes the legacy German postal operations and the faster growing domestic package delivery business in Germany.
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