Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASAFRA:WML2 +5.46%81 Buyback Yield % is 0.38 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 0.94. GuruFocus rates FRA:WML2 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €35.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 279 Transportation companies, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks better than 58.42% 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.
* 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.
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA'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.
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Buyback Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA'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.
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (FRA:WML2) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.38 as of Jul. 06, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 0.94. Over the past decade, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.32 to 4.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks #116 out of 279 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 41.6%.
Is Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Buyback Yield % too high?
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's current Buyback Yield % of 0.38 is 60% below median its 10-year median of 0.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 4.52. The Transportation industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.08. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's value of 0.38 is 375% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks #116 out of 279 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Buyback Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks #116 out of 279 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.08. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's value of 0.38 is 375% above this benchmark. Historically, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.32 to 4.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.94 vs. the industry median of 0.08, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Transportation company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Transportation companies is 0.08, based on 279 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. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's current Buyback Yield % of 0.38 is 375% above the industry median. 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's current Buyback Yield % is 0.38, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 0.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (FRA:WML2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €35.38, compared to a current price of €56.00 — trading 58.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.38, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 0.94 and 375% above the Transportation industry median of 0.08. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (FRA:WML2), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.38 as of Jul. 06, 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (FRA:WML2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €56.00 is trading 58.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €35.38.
GuruFocus considers Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:WML2:
Buyback Yield %: 0.38 (60% below median its 10-year median of 0.94)
GF Value™: €35.38 vs. price of €56.00 (58.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 375% above the Transportation median (#116 of 279)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WML2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA operates in the maritime industry and offers shipping and logistics services. The operating segments of the group are Maritime Services, New Energy, and Strategic Holdings and Investments. It derives key revenue from the Maritime Services segment which offers marine products, ship agency services and logistics to the merchant fleet and ship management including manning for all vessel types. The group has a business presence in Europe, Oceania, America, and Asia and Africa.
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