HoyaHOCPY +0.82%98 Buyback Yield % is 2.05 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 40% above its 10-year median of 1.46. GuruFocus rates HOCPY with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of $152.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 346 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Hoya ranks better than 86.13% 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.
The historical data trend for Hoya'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.
HOCPY vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Hoya'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.
Hoya Buyback Yield % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Hoya's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hoya'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.
Hoya (HOCPY) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.05 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Hoya and its competitors. This is 40% above median its historical median of 1.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Hoya ranks #48 out of 346 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 13.9%.
Is Hoya's Buyback Yield % too high?
Hoya's current Buyback Yield % of 2.05 is 40% above median its 10-year median of 1.46. Based on the distribution chart, Hoya ranks #48 out of 346 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hoya has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hoya's Buyback Yield % compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Hoya ranks #48 out of 346 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Hoya in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Hoya and its competitors. Hoya's current Buyback Yield % is 2.05, which is 40% above median its own 10-year median of 1.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hoya stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hoya (HOCPY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $152.70, compared to a current price of $155.72 — trading 2% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.05, which is 40% above median its 10-year median of 1.46. Hoya's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Hoya (HOCPY), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.05 as of Jul. 11, 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 Hoya (HOCPY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hoya stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $155.72 is trading 2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $152.70.
GuruFocus considers Hoya to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HOCPY:
Buyback Yield %: 2.05 (40% above median its 10-year median of 1.46)
GF Value™: $152.70 vs. price of $155.72 (2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HOCPY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Founded in 1941 in Tokyo as an optical glass production plant, Hoya is one of the largest eyeglass lens manufacturers in the world. Leveraging its technology know-how in glass manufacturing, Hoya entered the mask blanks business in 1974. Now although its life care business accounts for more than 60% of its total revenue, majority of its profit before tax comes from its higher-margin IT business.
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