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FWD Group HoldingsFRA:O62 -0.66%30 Buyback Yield % is -10.15 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:O62 with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 197 Insurance companies, FWD Group Holdings ranks worse than 94.42% 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.
FWD Group Holdings Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for FWD Group Holdings'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:O62 vs AFL, MET, PRU: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, FWD Group Holdings'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.
FWD Group Holdings Buyback Yield % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, FWD Group Holdings's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FWD Group Holdings'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.
FWD Group Holdings (FRA:O62) has a Buyback Yield % of -10.15 as of Aug. 21, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on FWD Group Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, FWD Group Holdings ranks #186 out of 197 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 94.4%.
Is FWD Group Holdings' Buyback Yield % too high?
FWD Group Holdings' current Buyback Yield % is -10.15. Based on the distribution chart, FWD Group Holdings ranks #186 out of 197 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, FWD Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FWD Group Holdings' Buyback Yield % compare to AFL and MET?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, FWD Group Holdings ranks #186 out of 197 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places FWD Group Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 1.51. 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 Insurance company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Insurance companies is 1.51, based on 197 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 FWD Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 1.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FWD Group Holdings's current Buyback Yield % is -10.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FWD Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
FWD Group Holdings (FRA:O62) has a current Buyback Yield % of -10.15. The current Buyback Yield % is -10.15. FWD Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 FWD Group Holdings (FRA:O62), the current Buyback Yield % is -10.15 as of Aug. 21, 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.
FWD Group Holdings Ltd is a holding company. The Company and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in the provision of products and services focusing on life insurance, general insurance, and investment services (the Insurance Business). The operating segments of the company are each of the geographical markets in which the Operating Group operates, which are Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan, Emerging Markets & Corporate, and Others.
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