Turk Hava Yollari AOIST:THYAO +1.45%81 Buyback Yield % is 0.12 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 0.09. GuruFocus rates IST:THYAO with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺470.33 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 277 Transportation companies, Turk Hava Yollari AO ranks better than 51.26% 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.
Turk Hava Yollari AO Buyback Yield % Related Terms
Turk Hava Yollari AO Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Turk Hava Yollari AO's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
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IST:THYAO vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Airlines subindustry, Turk Hava Yollari AO'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.
Turk Hava Yollari AO Buyback Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Turk Hava Yollari AO's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Turk Hava Yollari AO'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.
Turk Hava Yollari AO (IST:THYAO) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.12 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Turk Hava Yollari AO and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 0.09. Over the past decade, Turk Hava Yollari AO's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 0.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Turk Hava Yollari AO ranks #135 out of 277 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 48.7%.
Is Turk Hava Yollari AO's Buyback Yield % too high?
Turk Hava Yollari AO's current Buyback Yield % of 0.12 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 0.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.31. The Transportation industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.09. Turk Hava Yollari AO's value of 0.12 is 33.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Turk Hava Yollari AO ranks #135 out of 277 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Turk Hava Yollari AO has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Turk Hava Yollari AO's Buyback Yield % compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Turk Hava Yollari AO ranks #135 out of 277 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Turk Hava Yollari AO in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.09. Turk Hava Yollari AO's value of 0.12 is 33.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Turk Hava Yollari AO's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 0.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.09 vs. the industry median of 0.09, Turk Hava Yollari AO has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Transportation company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Transportation companies is 0.09, based on 277 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. Turk Hava Yollari AO's current Buyback Yield % of 0.12 is 33.3% above the industry median. 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 Turk Hava Yollari AO and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Turk Hava Yollari AO's current Buyback Yield % is 0.12, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 0.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Turk Hava Yollari AO stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Turk Hava Yollari AO (IST:THYAO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺470.33, compared to a current price of ₺333.25 — trading 29.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.12, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 0.09 and 33.3% above the Transportation industry median of 0.09. Turk Hava Yollari AO's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 8 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 Turk Hava Yollari AO (IST:THYAO), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.12 as of Jul. 03, 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 Turk Hava Yollari AO (IST:THYAO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Turk Hava Yollari AO stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₺333.25 is trading 29.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₺470.33.
GuruFocus considers Turk Hava Yollari AO to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for IST:THYAO:
Buyback Yield %: 0.12 (33% above median its 10-year median of 0.09)
GF Value™: ₺470.33 vs. price of ₺333.25 (29.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 33.3% above the Transportation median (#135 of 277)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IST:THYAO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Turk Hava Yollari AO is a Turkish airline operator. It has flight networks across the globe, and transports passengers to many different regions. Additionally, it can provide long-haul direct cargo flights and other logistics to serve a diverse range of customers. It has two operating segments: air transportation and aircraft technical maintenance operations. The majority of revenue is generated from transferring passengers and cargo (air transportation segment). The company owns several hangars to perform maintenance on different types of aircraft. Its geographical segments are Asia & Far East, Europe, Americas, Africa, and Middle East.
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