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Hocking Valley BancsharesHCKG 60 Buyback Yield % is 0.86 as of Sep. 19, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 0.85. GuruFocus rates HCKG with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.16 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 565 Banks companies, Hocking Valley Bancshares ranks worse than 176990.97% 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.
HCKG vs MBBC, LUMB, HCBC: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Hocking Valley Bancshares'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.
Hocking Valley Bancshares Buyback Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Hocking Valley Bancshares's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hocking Valley Bancshares'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.
Hocking Valley Bancshares (HCKG) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.86 as of Sep. 19, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Hocking Valley Bancshares and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.85. Over the past decade, Hocking Valley Bancshares' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.85 to 0.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Hocking Valley Bancshares ranks #999999 out of 565 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Hocking Valley Bancshares' Buyback Yield % too high?
Hocking Valley Bancshares' current Buyback Yield % of 0.86 is near median its 10-year median of 0.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.85 to a high of 0.85. The Banks industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.47. Hocking Valley Bancshares' value of 0.86 is 83% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hocking Valley Bancshares ranks #999999 out of 565 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hocking Valley Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hocking Valley Bancshares' Buyback Yield % compare to MBBC and LUMB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Hocking Valley Bancshares ranks #999999 out of 565 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Hocking Valley Bancshares in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.47. Hocking Valley Bancshares' value of 0.86 is 83% above this benchmark. Historically, Hocking Valley Bancshares' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.85 to 0.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.85 vs. the industry median of 0.47, Hocking Valley Bancshares 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 Banks company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Banks companies is 0.47, based on 565 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. Hocking Valley Bancshares's current Buyback Yield % of 0.86 is 83% 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 Hocking Valley Bancshares 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. Hocking Valley Bancshares's current Buyback Yield % is 0.86, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hocking Valley Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hocking Valley Bancshares (HCKG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.16, compared to a current price of $33.02 — trading 17.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.86, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.85 and 83% above the Banks industry median of 0.47. Hocking Valley Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 60/100. 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 Hocking Valley Bancshares (HCKG), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.86 as of Sep. 19, 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 Hocking Valley Bancshares (HCKG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hocking Valley Bancshares stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $33.02 is trading 17.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.16.
GuruFocus considers Hocking Valley Bancshares to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HCKG:
Buyback Yield %: 0.86 (near median its 10-year median of 0.85)
GF Value™: $28.16 vs. price of $33.02 (17.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 83% above the Banks median (#999999 of 565)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HCKG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hocking Valley Bancshares is a bank holding company that operates as a community bank that provides personal and commercial banking products and services. It offers personal, business, and digital banking services. Its services include Checking, Savings, Mobile Banking, Debit and Credit Cards, Online Banking, and Others.
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