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Granite ConstructionFRA:GRG +2.86%76 Buyback Yield % is 0.94 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 0.62. GuruFocus rates FRA:GRG with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €95.51 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 528 Construction companies, Granite Construction ranks better than 73.86% 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.
Granite Construction Buyback Yield % Related Terms
Granite Construction Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Granite Construction'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:GRG vs ACA, ROAD, MYRG: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Granite Construction'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.
Granite Construction Buyback Yield % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Granite Construction's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Granite Construction'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.
Granite Construction (FRA:GRG) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.94 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Granite Construction and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 0.62. Over the past decade, Granite Construction's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.07 to 6.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Granite Construction ranks #138 out of 528 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is Granite Construction's Buyback Yield % too high?
Granite Construction's current Buyback Yield % of 0.94 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 0.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 6.38. Based on the distribution chart, Granite Construction ranks #138 out of 528 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Granite Construction has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Granite Construction's Buyback Yield % compare to ACA and ROAD?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Granite Construction ranks #138 out of 528 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Granite Construction in the upper half of its industry. Historically, Granite Construction's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.07 to 6.38 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 Granite Construction and its competitors. Granite Construction's current Buyback Yield % is 0.94, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Granite Construction stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Granite Construction (FRA:GRG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €95.51, compared to a current price of €108.00 — trading 13.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.94, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 0.62. Granite Construction's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Granite Construction (FRA:GRG), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.94 as of Jul. 17, 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 Granite Construction (FRA:GRG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Granite Construction stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €108.00 is trading 13.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €95.51.
GuruFocus considers Granite Construction to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:GRG:
Buyback Yield %: 0.94 (52% above median its 10-year median of 0.62)
GF Value™: €95.51 vs. price of €108.00 (13.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GRG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Granite Construction Inc engages in the construction and development of various infrastructure projects on behalf of public and private clients in the United States. The company focuses on heavy civil infrastructure projects, including roads, highways, transit facilities, airports, bridges, dams, tunnels, and other infrastructure projects. In addition, the company performs site preparation and infrastructure services for residential development, energy development, and other facilities. The majority of revenue is derived from the company's Construction operating segment, and rest from Materials segment.
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