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The historical data trend for Guild Holdings Co'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.
GHLD vs UWMC, BETR, VEL: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Guild Holdings Co'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.
Guild Holdings Co Buyback Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Guild Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Guild Holdings Co'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.
Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.13 as of Sep. 09, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Guild Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 0.31. Over the past decade, Guild Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.13 to 0.97.
Is Guild Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Guild Holdings Co's current Buyback Yield % of 0.13 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 0.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.13 to a high of 0.97. The Banks industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.47. Guild Holdings Co's value of 0.13 is 72.3% below this industry median. Overall, Guild Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guild Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % compare to UWMC and BETR?
Guild Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % of 0.13 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.47. Guild Holdings Co's value of 0.13 is 72.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Guild Holdings Co's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.13 to 0.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.31 vs. the industry median of 0.47, Guild Holdings Co has consistently been below 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 Banks company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Banks companies is 0.47, based on 560 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. Guild Holdings Co's current Buyback Yield % of 0.13 is 72.3% below 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 Guild Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guild Holdings Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.13, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 0.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guild Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.13. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.49, compared to a current price of $20.01 — trading 2.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.13, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 0.31 and 72.3% below the Banks industry median of 0.47. Guild Holdings Co'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 Guild Holdings Co (GHLD), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.13 as of Sep. 09, 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 Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guild Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $20.01 is trading 2.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.49.
Key valuation signals for GHLD:
Buyback Yield %: 0.13 (58% below median its 10-year median of 0.31)
GF Value™: $19.49 vs. price of $20.01 (2.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GHLD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Guild Holdings Co is a growth-oriented mortgage company. It operates in two segments; The origination segment operates its loan origination business throughout the United States. It is responsible for loan origination, acquisition, and sale activities. This segment is further divided into retail and correspondent channel, and The servicing segment provides a steady stream of cash flow to support the origination segment more importantly it allows for the Company to build long-standing client relationships that drive repeat and referral business back to the origination segment to recapture the client's next mortgage transaction. It is responsible for the servicing activities of all loans in its servicing portfolio. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Origination segment.
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