IBTA (Ibotta) Buyback Yield %: 18.00 (As of Sep. 10, 2026) — Near Median

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What is Ibotta Buyback Yield %?

Ibotta IBTA +2.27% 18 Buyback Yield % is 18.00 as of Sep. 10, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 16.51. GuruFocus rates IBTA with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,080 Software companies, Ibotta ranks better than 97.41% 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.

Ibotta's current buyback yield was 18.00%.

Ibotta Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ibotta'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.

Ibotta Buyback Yield % Chart

Ibotta Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
0.00 0.00 -8.71 40.71

Ibotta Quarterly Data
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 16.51 25.69 40.71 29.53 23.67

IBTA vs DJCO, MITK, RSKD: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Ibotta'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.

Ibotta Buyback Yield % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Ibotta's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ibotta Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Ibotta'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
=- (-232.971 + 0) / 572.31867
=40.71%

Ibotta'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
=- (-163.579 + 0) / 691.09096
=23.67%

* 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 18.00 mean?
Ibotta (IBTA) has a Buyback Yield % of 18.00 as of Sep. 10, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Ibotta and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Ibotta ranks #28 out of 1080 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 2.6%.
Is Ibotta's Buyback Yield % too high?
Ibotta's current Buyback Yield % of 18.00 is near median its 10-year median of 16.51. Based on the distribution chart, Ibotta ranks #28 out of 1080 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ibotta has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ibotta's Buyback Yield % compare to DJCO and MITK?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Ibotta ranks #28 out of 1080 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Ibotta in the top 3% 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 Software company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Software 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 Ibotta and its competitors. Ibotta's current Buyback Yield % is 18.00, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ibotta stock overvalued right now?
Ibotta (IBTA) has a current Buyback Yield % of 18.00. The current Buyback Yield % is 18.00, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.51. Ibotta's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Ibotta (IBTA), the current Buyback Yield % is 18.00 as of Sep. 10, 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.

Ibotta Business Description

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Ibotta Inc operates a digital promotions platform, the Ibotta Performance Network (IPN), which connects consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands with consumers through a network of publishers. It sources digital offers from clients and distributes them via its technology platform, earning revenue when promotions result in consumer transactions. The platform supports offers across grocery and general merchandise categories, including toys, clothing, beauty, electronics, pet, and home products. The majority of its revenues is derived from the fees charged to clients when consumers redeem offers on the IPN by purchasing promoted products.
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