Johnson MattheyJMPLF 64 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates JMPLF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.84 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 340 Chemicals companies, Johnson Matthey ranks worse than 294117.35% 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 Johnson Matthey'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.
JMPLF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Johnson Matthey'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.
Johnson Matthey Buyback Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Johnson Matthey's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Johnson Matthey'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.
Johnson Matthey (JMPLF) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Johnson Matthey and its competitors. Over the past decade, Johnson Matthey's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.06 to 11.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Johnson Matthey ranks #999999 out of 340 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Johnson Matthey's Buyback Yield % too high?
Johnson Matthey's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 11.32. Based on the distribution chart, Johnson Matthey ranks #999999 out of 340 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Johnson Matthey has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Johnson Matthey's Buyback Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Johnson Matthey ranks #999999 out of 340 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Johnson Matthey in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Historically, Johnson Matthey's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.06 to 11.32 over the past decade. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Chemicals companies is 0.01, based on 340 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 Johnson Matthey and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Johnson Matthey's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Johnson Matthey stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson Matthey (JMPLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.84, compared to a current price of $28.61 — trading 44.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Johnson Matthey's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 Johnson Matthey (JMPLF), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jun. 28, 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 Johnson Matthey (JMPLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson Matthey stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $28.61 is trading 44.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.84.
GuruFocus considers Johnson Matthey to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JMPLF:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: $19.84 vs. price of $28.61 (44.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JMPLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Johnson Matthey PLC is a platinum group metals (PGMs) company. It uses metal chemistry, catalysis, and process engineering and provides technology and expertise to energy, chemicals, and automotive companies to decarbonise, reduce harmful emissions, and improve sustainability. Its segments include Clean Air, PGM Services, Catalyst Technologies, Hydrogen Technologies and Value Businesses. The company generates maximum revenue from the PGM Services segment, which enables the energy transition through providing circular solutions as demand for scarce critical materials increases, provides a strategic service to the group supporting the other segments with security of metal supply, and manufactures value-added PGM products. The company derives key revenue from the United Kingdom.
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