Japan Asia Investment Co (FRA:JAN) Buyback Yield %: -22.11 (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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FRA:JAN Japan Asia Investment Co Ltd FRA:JAN
37 GF Score
Price €0.67
GF Value €0.72
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Japan Asia Investment Co Buyback Yield %?

Japan Asia Investment Co FRA:JAN -3.62% 37 Buyback Yield % is -22.11 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:JAN with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 765 Asset Management companies, Japan Asia Investment Co ranks worse than 91.5% 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.

Japan Asia Investment Co's current buyback yield was -22.11%.


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Japan Asia Investment Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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* 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.

Japan Asia Investment Co Buyback Yield % Chart

Japan Asia Investment Co Annual Data
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FRA:JAN vs BLK, BX, KKR: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Japan Asia Investment Co'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.


Japan Asia Investment Co Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Japan Asia Investment Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Japan Asia Investment Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Japan Asia Investment Co's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 4.241) / 21.64821
=-19.59%

Japan Asia Investment Co's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 4.241) / 21.64821
=-19.59%

* 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 -22.11 mean?
Japan Asia Investment Co (FRA:JAN) has a Buyback Yield % of -22.11 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Japan Asia Investment Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Asia Investment Co ranks #700 out of 765 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 91.5%.
Is Japan Asia Investment Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Japan Asia Investment Co's current Buyback Yield % is -22.11. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Asia Investment Co ranks #700 out of 765 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Japan Asia Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Asia Investment Co's Buyback Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Japan Asia Investment Co ranks #700 out of 765 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Japan Asia Investment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.22. 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 0.22, based on 765 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. 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 Japan Asia Investment Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Asia Investment Co's current Buyback Yield % is -22.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Asia Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Asia Investment Co (FRA:JAN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.72, compared to a current price of €0.67 — trading 7.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -22.11. Japan Asia Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 4 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 Japan Asia Investment Co (FRA:JAN), the current Buyback Yield % is -22.11 as of Jul. 19, 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 Japan Asia Investment Co (FRA:JAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Asia Investment Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.67 is trading 7.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.72. GuruFocus considers Japan Asia Investment Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:JAN:

  • Buyback Yield %: -22.11
  • GF Value™: €0.72 vs. price of €0.67 (7.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Japan Asia Investment Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 8518:Japan
Address 2-4, Kudankita 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Japan Asia Investment Co Ltd (JAIC) provides growth capital to venture companies and small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). The company provides various support to achieve growth strategies of the company by utilizing JAIC's resources in Japan and elsewhere in Asia.
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