HLIO (Helios Technologies) Buyback Yield %: 0.57 (As of Aug. 18, 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

HLIO Helios Technologies Inc HLIO
81 GF Score
Price $79.56
GF Value $51.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Helios Technologies Buyback Yield %?

Helios Technologies HLIO -2.98% 81 Buyback Yield % is 0.57 as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates HLIO with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $51.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 679 Industrial Products companies, Helios Technologies ranks better than 69.51% 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.

Helios Technologies's current buyback yield was 0.57%.


Helios Technologies Buyback Yield % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Helios Technologies'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.

Helios Technologies Buyback Yield % Chart

Helios Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.05 -0.12 -0.13 -0.15 0.67

Helios Technologies Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.40 0.42 0.67 0.77 0.53

HLIO vs SMR, CXT, GRC: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Helios Technologies'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.


Helios Technologies Buyback Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Helios Technologies's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Helios Technologies's Buyback Yield % falls into.


HLIO
81GF Score
Helios Technologies Inc HLIO
Buyback Yield % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Helios Technologies Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Helios Technologies'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
=- (-13.6 + 1.8) / 1772.01672
=0.67%

Helios Technologies's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-17.7 + 2.2) / 2949.3555
=0.53%

* 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 0.57 mean?
Helios Technologies (HLIO) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.57 as of Aug. 18, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Helios Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Helios Technologies ranks #207 out of 679 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 30.5%.
Is Helios Technologies' Buyback Yield % too high?
Helios Technologies' current Buyback Yield % is 0.57. Based on the distribution chart, Helios Technologies ranks #207 out of 679 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Helios Technologies has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Helios Technologies' Buyback Yield % compare to SMR and CXT?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Helios Technologies ranks #207 out of 679 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Helios Technologies in the upper half of its industry. 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Industrial Products industry context. 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 Helios Technologies and its competitors. Helios Technologies's current Buyback Yield % is 0.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Helios Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helios Technologies (HLIO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $51.67, compared to a current price of $79.56 — trading 54% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.57. Helios Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 6 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 Helios Technologies (HLIO), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.57 as of Aug. 18, 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 Helios Technologies (HLIO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helios Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $79.56 is trading 54% above its estimated GF Value™ of $51.67. GuruFocus considers Helios Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HLIO:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.57
  • GF Value™: $51.67 vs. price of $79.56 (54% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Helios Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges SH7:Germany
Address 7456 16th Street East, Sarasota, FL, USA, 34243
Helios Technologies Inc is an industrial technology company that develops, manufactures, and markets solutions for the hydraulics and electronics markets. It operates under two business segments: Hydraulics and Electronics. The Hydraulics segment designs and manufactures hydraulic components and systems used to transmit power and control force, speed, and motion. There are two categories based on Hydraulic system architecture: MCT and FCT. The Electronics segment provides complete, fully-tailored display and control solutions for engines, engine-driven equipment, specialty vehicles, therapy baths, and traditional and swim spas. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Hydraulics segment. Geographically, the company generates key revenue from the Americas region.
81GF Score

Get the complete analysis for HLIO

Buyback Yield % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$79.56
Price
$51.67
GF Value