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Mitek SystemsFRA:MKQ +0.31%78 Buyback Yield % is 2.32 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 109% above its 10-year median of 1.11. GuruFocus rates FRA:MKQ with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.89 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,291 Software companies, Mitek Systems ranks better than 79.16% 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 Mitek Systems'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:MKQ vs RDVT, GTM, IBTA: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Mitek Systems'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.
Mitek Systems Buyback Yield % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Mitek Systems's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mitek Systems'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.
Mitek Systems (FRA:MKQ) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.32 as of Jul. 22, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Mitek Systems and its competitors. This is 109% above median its historical median of 1.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitek Systems ranks #269 out of 1291 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 20.8%.
Is Mitek Systems' Buyback Yield % too high?
Mitek Systems' current Buyback Yield % of 2.32 is 109% above median its 10-year median of 1.11. Based on the distribution chart, Mitek Systems ranks #269 out of 1291 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mitek Systems has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitek Systems' Buyback Yield % compare to RDVT and GTM?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Mitek Systems ranks #269 out of 1291 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Mitek Systems in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Software company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Software 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 Mitek Systems and its competitors. Mitek Systems's current Buyback Yield % is 2.32, which is 109% above median its own 10-year median of 1.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitek Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitek Systems (FRA:MKQ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.89, compared to a current price of €16.36 — trading 65.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.32, which is 109% above median its 10-year median of 1.11. Mitek Systems' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Mitek Systems (FRA:MKQ), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.32 as of Jul. 22, 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 Mitek Systems (FRA:MKQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitek Systems stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €16.36 is trading 65.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €9.89.
GuruFocus considers Mitek Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MKQ:
Buyback Yield %: 2.32 (109% above median its 10-year median of 1.11)
GF Value™: €9.89 vs. price of €16.36 (65.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MKQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mitek Systems Inc is engaged in the development, sale, and service of proprietary software solutions related to mobile imaging. The firm is a software development company with expertise in artificial intelligence, and machine learning. It serves more than 7,900 financial services organizations, financial technology (fintech) brands, telecommunications companies, and marketplace brands across the globe. The company's Mobile Deposit solution is used by consumers for mobile check deposits. The company's Mobile Verify verifies a user's identity online, enabling organizations to build safer digital communities, whereas CheckReader enables financial institutions to automatically extract data from a check image received across any deposit channel - branch, ATM, RDC, and mobile.
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