Longfor Group Holdings (HKSE:00960) Buyback Yield %: 0.18 (As of Aug. 27, 2026) — 18% Below Median

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HKSE:00960 Longfor Group Holdings Ltd HKSE:00960
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Price HK$6.78
GF Value HK$6.11
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What is Longfor Group Holdings Buyback Yield %?

Longfor Group Holdings HKSE:00960 -1.60% 70 Buyback Yield % is 0.18 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 0.22. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00960 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$6.11 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 413 Real Estate companies, Longfor Group Holdings ranks better than 60.05% 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.

Longfor Group Holdings's current buyback yield was 0.18%.


Longfor Group Holdings Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Longfor Group Holdings'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.

Longfor Group Holdings Buyback Yield % Chart

Longfor Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Longfor Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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Longfor Group Holdings Buyback Yield % Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Longfor Group Holdings'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.


Longfor Group Holdings Buyback Yield % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Longfor Group Holdings's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Longfor Group Holdings Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Longfor Group Holdings's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + -87.333) / 58605.11804
=0.15%

Longfor Group Holdings's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + -87.333) / 58605.11804
=0.15%

* 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 0.18 mean?
Longfor Group Holdings (HKSE:00960) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.18 as of Aug. 27, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Longfor Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 0.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Longfor Group Holdings ranks #165 out of 413 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 40%.
Is Longfor Group Holdings' Buyback Yield % too high?
Longfor Group Holdings' current Buyback Yield % of 0.18 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 0.22. The Real Estate industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Longfor Group Holdings' value of 0.18 is 1700% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Longfor Group Holdings ranks #165 out of 413 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Longfor Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Longfor Group Holdings' Buyback Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Longfor Group Holdings ranks #165 out of 413 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Longfor Group Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Longfor Group Holdings' value of 0.18 is 1700% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.22 vs. the industry median of 0.01, Longfor Group Holdings 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 Real Estate company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Real Estate companies is 0.01, based on 413 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. Longfor Group Holdings's current Buyback Yield % of 0.18 is 1700% 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 Longfor Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Longfor Group Holdings's current Buyback Yield % is 0.18, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 0.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Longfor Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Longfor Group Holdings (HKSE:00960) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$6.11, compared to a current price of HK$6.78 — trading 11% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.18, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 0.22 and 1700% above the Real Estate industry median of 0.01. Longfor Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 9 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 Longfor Group Holdings (HKSE:00960), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.18 as of Aug. 27, 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 Longfor Group Holdings (HKSE:00960) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Longfor Group Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$6.78 is trading 11% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$6.11. GuruFocus considers Longfor Group Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00960:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.18 (18% below median its 10-year median of 0.22)
  • GF Value™: HK$6.11 vs. price of HK$6.78 (11% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1700% above the Real Estate median (#165 of 413)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00960 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Longfor Group Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges LGFRY:USARLF:Germany
Address No. 8 Beiyuan Street, Building 6, Beijing Longfor Blue Engine Industrial Park, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100012
Longfor Group Holdings, or Longfor, is a non-state-owned real estate developer in China with contracted sales value placing it among the top 10 of all China's developers. The company focuses on developing high quality residential projects, as well as operating shopping malls and rental apartments in China's wealthier cities. Property development represents the majority of Longfor's revenue and gross profit, while income from commercial properties, property management and project management services have been growing fast. As at end-2025, Wu Yajun remained the largest shareholder with an over 43% equity interest, while her ex-husband Cai Kui has a 23% stake.
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