IPDN (Professional Diversity Network) Buyback Yield %: -94.22 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


IPDN Professional Diversity Network Inc IPDN
40 GF Score
Price $0.67
GF Value $1.31
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Professional Diversity Network Buyback Yield %?

Professional Diversity Network IPDN -3.90% 40 Buyback Yield % is -94.22 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates IPDN with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.31 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 430 Business Services companies, Professional Diversity Network ranks worse than 97.21% 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.

Professional Diversity Network's current buyback yield was -94.22%.


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Professional Diversity Network Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Professional Diversity Network'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.

Professional Diversity Network Buyback Yield % Chart

Professional Diversity Network 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 -28.35 -0.68 -14.47 -49.22 -72.75

Professional Diversity Network Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -90.66 -55.39 -58.93 -72.75 -58.64

IPDN vs GLXG, RLBY, GXXM: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Professional Diversity Network'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.


Professional Diversity Network Buyback Yield % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Professional Diversity Network's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Professional Diversity Network's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Professional Diversity Network Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Professional Diversity Network'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 + 6.053) / 8.31972
=-72.75%

Professional Diversity Network's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 6.909) / 11.78175
=-58.64%

* 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 .

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What does a Buyback Yield % of -94.22 mean?
Professional Diversity Network (IPDN) has a Buyback Yield % of -94.22 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Professional Diversity Network and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Professional Diversity Network ranks #418 out of 430 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 97.2%.
Is Professional Diversity Network's Buyback Yield % too high?
Professional Diversity Network's current Buyback Yield % is -94.22. Based on the distribution chart, Professional Diversity Network ranks #418 out of 430 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Professional Diversity Network has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Professional Diversity Network's Buyback Yield % compare to GLXG and RLBY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Professional Diversity Network ranks #418 out of 430 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Professional Diversity Network in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.08. 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 Business Services company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Business Services companies is 0.08, based on 430 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 Professional Diversity Network and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Professional Diversity Network's current Buyback Yield % is -94.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Professional Diversity Network stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Professional Diversity Network (IPDN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.31, compared to a current price of $0.67 — trading 48.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -94.22. Professional Diversity Network's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 4 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 Professional Diversity Network (IPDN), the current Buyback Yield % is -94.22 as of Jul. 02, 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 Professional Diversity Network (IPDN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Professional Diversity Network stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.67 is trading 48.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.31. GuruFocus considers Professional Diversity Network to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for IPDN:

  • Buyback Yield %: -94.22
  • GF Value™: $1.31 vs. price of $0.67 (48.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Professional Diversity Network Business Description

Address 55 East Monroe Street, Suite 2120, Chicago, IL, USA, 60603
Professional Diversity Network Inc provides access to networking, training, educational, and employment services to its registered users. It has three operating segments: the TalentAlly Network segment, which maintains and operates job board software and hosts career fairs; the National Association of Professional Women (NAPW) segment, which is a women-only professional networking organization; the RemoteMore segment; and Corporate Overhead. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the TalentAlly Network Segment.
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