ME Group International (FRA:PHQ) Buyback Yield %: 0.39 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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FRA:PHQ ME Group International PLC FRA:PHQ
76 GF Score
Price €1.28
GF Value €2.11
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is ME Group International Buyback Yield %?

ME Group International FRA:PHQ -0.78% 76 Buyback Yield % is 0.39 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:PHQ with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.11 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 778 Industrial Products companies, ME Group International ranks better than 66.71% 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.

ME Group International's current buyback yield was 0.39%.


ME Group International Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ME Group International'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.

ME Group International Buyback Yield % Chart

ME Group International Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Buyback Yield %
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ME Group International Semi-Annual Data
Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.12 -0.03 -0.09 0.29

ME Group International Buyback Yield % Competitor Comparison

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, ME Group International'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.


ME Group International Buyback Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ME Group International's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ME Group International's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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ME Group International Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

ME Group International's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0.766) / 800.77276
=-0.10%

ME Group International's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-3.15 + 1.306) / 647.15516
=0.28%

* 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 0.39 mean?
ME Group International (FRA:PHQ) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.39 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on ME Group International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ME Group International ranks #259 out of 778 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 33.3%.
Is ME Group International's Buyback Yield % too high?
ME Group International's current Buyback Yield % is 0.39. Based on the distribution chart, ME Group International ranks #259 out of 778 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ME Group International has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ME Group International's Buyback Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ME Group International ranks #259 out of 778 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts ME Group International in the upper 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Industrial Products 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 ME Group International and its competitors. ME Group International's current Buyback Yield % is 0.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ME Group International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ME Group International (FRA:PHQ) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.11, compared to a current price of €1.28 — trading 39.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.39. ME Group International'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 ME Group International (FRA:PHQ), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.39 as of Jul. 15, 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 ME Group International (FRA:PHQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ME Group International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.28 is trading 39.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.11. GuruFocus considers ME Group International to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:PHQ:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.39
  • GF Value™: €2.11 vs. price of €1.28 (39.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 1 warning sign

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


ME Group International Business Description

Other Exchanges MEGPl:UKMEGP:UK
Address Blenheim Road, Unit 3B, Epsom, London, Surrey, GBR, KT19 9AP
ME Group International PLC operates, sells and services a wide range of instant-service vending equipment, aimed at the consumer market. The group operates vending units across 20 countries and its technological innovation is focused on four principal areas namely Photobooths and integrated biometric identification solutions; Unattended laundry services and launderettes; High-quality digital printigg kiosks and Vending equipment for the food service market. Geographically, the company reports its segments and operates in UK & Republic of Ireland, Asia Pacific and Continental Europe, which is the majority revenue generator.
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