US Global InvestorsGROW +0.17%63 Buyback Yield % is 5.24 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 853% above its 10-year median of 0.55. GuruFocus rates GROW with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.29 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 761 Asset Management companies, US Global Investors ranks better than 83.18% 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.
US Global Investors Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for US Global Investors'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.
GROW vs GRF, FCO, MLCI: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, US Global Investors'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.
US Global Investors Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, US Global Investors's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where US Global Investors'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.
US Global Investors (GROW) has a Buyback Yield % of 5.24 as of Jul. 08, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on US Global Investors and its competitors. This is 853% above median its historical median of 0.55. Over the past decade, US Global Investors' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.06 to 6.44. According to the industry distribution chart, US Global Investors ranks #128 out of 761 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 16.8%.
Is US Global Investors' Buyback Yield % too high?
US Global Investors' current Buyback Yield % of 5.24 is 853% above median its 10-year median of 0.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 6.44. The Asset Management industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.20. US Global Investors' value of 5.24 is 2520% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, US Global Investors ranks #128 out of 761 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, US Global Investors has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does US Global Investors' Buyback Yield % compare to GRF and FCO?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, US Global Investors ranks #128 out of 761 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places US Global Investors in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.20. US Global Investors' value of 5.24 is 2520% above this benchmark. Historically, US Global Investors' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.06 to 6.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.55 vs. the industry median of 0.20, US Global Investors 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Asset Management companies is 0.20, based on 761 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. US Global Investors's current Buyback Yield % of 5.24 is 2520% 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 US Global Investors and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. US Global Investors's current Buyback Yield % is 5.24, which is 853% above median its own 10-year median of 0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is US Global Investors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, US Global Investors (GROW) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.29, compared to a current price of $2.98 — trading 29.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 5.24, which is 853% above median its 10-year median of 0.55 and 2520% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.20. US Global Investors' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 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 US Global Investors (GROW), the current Buyback Yield % is 5.24 as of Jul. 08, 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 US Global Investors (GROW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, US Global Investors stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.98 is trading 29.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.29.
GuruFocus considers US Global Investors to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for GROW:
Buyback Yield %: 5.24 (853% above median its 10-year median of 0.55)
GF Value™: $2.29 vs. price of $2.98 (29.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2520% above the Asset Management median (#128 of 761)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GROW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
US Global Investors Inc is a registered investment advisory firm. The company manages the following business segments: Investment management services; through which the company offers, to U.S. Global Investors Funds (USGIF or the Funds) and exchange-traded fund (ETF) clients, a range of investment management products and services to meet the needs of individual and institutional investors; and Corporate Investments, through which the company invests for its own account in an effort to add growth and value to its cash position. It derives all its revenue from Investment management services.
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