Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Buyback Yield %: 0.01 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — 83% Below Median

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JSE:APN Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd JSE:APN
72 GF Score
Price R150.32
GF Value R170.82
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Buyback Yield %?

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings JSE:APN +0.10% 72 Buyback Yield % is 0.01 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 0.06. GuruFocus rates JSE:APN with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of R170.82 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 291 Drug Manufacturers companies, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings ranks better than 66.67% 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.

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings's current buyback yield was 0.01%.


Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Buyback Yield % Related Terms


Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aspen Pharmacare Holdings'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.

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Buyback Yield % Chart

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Buyback Yield %
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Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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JSE:APN vs ZTS, UTHR, VTRS: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings'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.


Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Buyback Yield % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aspen Pharmacare Holdings's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-68 + 0) / 53056.30827
=0.13%

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-6 + 0) / 51857.44617
=0.01%

* 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 0.01 mean?
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.01 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Aspen Pharmacare Holdings and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 0.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings ranks #97 out of 291 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 33.3%.
Is Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' Buyback Yield % too high?
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' current Buyback Yield % of 0.01 is 83% below median its 10-year median of 0.06. Based on the distribution chart, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings ranks #97 out of 291 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' Buyback Yield % compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings ranks #97 out of 291 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Aspen Pharmacare Holdings in the upper half of its industry. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Aspen Pharmacare Holdings and its competitors. Aspen Pharmacare Holdings's current Buyback Yield % is 0.01, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 0.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aspen Pharmacare Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R170.82, compared to a current price of R150.32 — trading 12% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.01, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 0.06. Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 10 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 Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.01 as of Jul. 19, 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 Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R150.32 is trading 12% below its estimated GF Value™ of R170.82. GuruFocus considers Aspen Pharmacare Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:APN:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.01 (83% below median its 10-year median of 0.06)
  • GF Value™: R170.82 vs. price of R150.32 (12% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 10 warning signs

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


Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Business Description

Address Douglas Saunders Drive, Aspen Place, 9 Rydall Vale Park, La Lucia Ridge, Durban, NL, ZAF
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd is a multinational pharmaceutical company. The group focuses on marketing and manufacturing a broad range of post-patent, branded medicines and domestic brands covering both hospital and consumer markets. The business segments of the group are split between the Commercial Pharmaceuticals and Manufacturing segments. The Commercial Pharmaceuticals business segments are: Injectables, Over-the-counter, and Prescription. The Manufacturing business segments are: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, Finished Dose Form, and Heparin. Its geographic regions are Africa Middle East, Europe CIS, Australasia, Asia, and America.
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