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HKSE:01769 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Scholar Education Group'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.
Scholar Education Group Buyback Yield % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Scholar Education Group's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scholar Education Group'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.
Scholar Education Group (HKSE:01769) has a Buyback Yield % of -45.27 as of Aug. 20, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Scholar Education Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Scholar Education Group ranks #62 out of 69 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 89.9%.
Is Scholar Education Group's Buyback Yield % too high?
Scholar Education Group's current Buyback Yield % is -45.27. Based on the distribution chart, Scholar Education Group ranks #62 out of 69 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Scholar Education Group has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scholar Education Group's Buyback Yield % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Scholar Education Group ranks #62 out of 69 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Scholar Education Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. 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 Education company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Education companies is 0.01, based on 69 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. 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 Scholar Education Group and its competitors. For the Education 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. Scholar Education Group's current Buyback Yield % is -45.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scholar Education Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scholar Education Group (HKSE:01769) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$5.91, compared to a current price of HK$0.90 — trading 84.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -45.27. Scholar Education Group's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Scholar Education Group (HKSE:01769), the current Buyback Yield % is -45.27 as of Aug. 20, 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 Scholar Education Group (HKSE:01769) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scholar Education Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.90 is trading 84.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$5.91.
GuruFocus considers Scholar Education Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01769:
Buyback Yield %: -45.27
GF Value™: HK$5.91 vs. price of HK$0.90 (84.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01769 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scholar Education Group is a private education service provider in South China. The Group's principal activities mainly include the provision of private education services, educational tour business, and international courses. Its programmes comprise liberal education courses in respect of art, sports, painting, performance art, calligraphy, scientific literacy, Le Xue and Guo Xue, logic training, and Miaowei international literacy. In addition, the Group provides after-school care services, through which students receive after-school care services from professional teachers in a safe and comfortable environment. The Group generates revenue from private education services and others.
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