Mainova AG (FRA:MNV6) Buyback Yield %: -11.05 (As of Aug. 04, 2026)

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FRA:MNV6 Mainova AG FRA:MNV6
49 GF Score
Price €362.00
GF Value €179.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Mainova AG Buyback Yield %?

Mainova AG FRA:MNV6 49 Buyback Yield % is -11.05 as of Aug. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:MNV6 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €179.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 134 Utilities - Regulated companies, Mainova AG ranks worse than 90.3% 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.

Mainova AG's current buyback yield was -11.05%.


Mainova AG Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mainova 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.

Mainova AG Buyback Yield % Chart

Mainova AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Mainova AG Semi-Annual Data
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FRA:MNV6 vs NEE, SO, DUK: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Mainova 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.


Mainova AG Buyback Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Mainova AG's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mainova AG's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Mainova AG Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Mainova AG's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 299.986) / 2551.36
=-11.76%

Mainova AG's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 299.986) / 2551.36
=-11.76%

* 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 -11.05 mean?
Mainova AG (FRA:MNV6) has a Buyback Yield % of -11.05 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Mainova AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Mainova AG ranks #121 out of 134 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 90.3%.
Is Mainova AG's Buyback Yield % too high?
Mainova AG's current Buyback Yield % is -11.05. Based on the distribution chart, Mainova AG ranks #121 out of 134 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mainova AG has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mainova AG's Buyback Yield % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Mainova AG ranks #121 out of 134 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Mainova AG in the lower half of its industry. 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Mainova AG and its competitors. Mainova AG's current Buyback Yield % is -11.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mainova AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mainova AG (FRA:MNV6) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €179.36, compared to a current price of €362.00 — trading 101.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -11.05. Mainova AG's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Mainova AG (FRA:MNV6), the current Buyback Yield % is -11.05 as of Aug. 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 Mainova AG (FRA:MNV6) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mainova AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €362.00 is trading 101.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €179.36. GuruFocus considers Mainova AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MNV6:

  • Buyback Yield %: -11.05
  • GF Value™: €179.36 vs. price of €362.00 (101.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MNV6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mainova AG Business Description

Other Exchanges MNV6:Germany
Address Solmsstrasse 38, Frankfurt Am Main, DEU, 60486
Mainova AG is engaged in the distribution of electricity. In addition, Mainova supplies regional energy supply companies, as well as nationwide business customers, with electricity, gas, and energy-related services. The company is organized into three business segments - Heat and Power Generation, Power Supply, and Gas Supply. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Power Supply segment.
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