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Boxer RetailJSE:BOX +0.82%21 Buyback Yield % is 0.17 as of Aug. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:BOX with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 361 Retail - Cyclical companies, Boxer Retail ranks worse than 53.46% 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 Boxer Retail'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.
For the Department Stores subindustry, Boxer Retail'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.
Boxer Retail Buyback Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Boxer Retail's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Boxer Retail'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.
Boxer Retail (JSE:BOX) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.17 as of Aug. 28, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Boxer Retail and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Boxer Retail ranks #193 out of 361 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 53.5%.
Is Boxer Retail's Buyback Yield % too high?
Boxer Retail's current Buyback Yield % is 0.17. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.31. Boxer Retail's value of 0.17 is 45.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Boxer Retail ranks #193 out of 361 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Boxer Retail has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boxer Retail's Buyback Yield % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Boxer Retail ranks #193 out of 361 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Boxer Retail in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.31. Boxer Retail's value of 0.17 is 45.2% below this benchmark. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.31, based on 361 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. Boxer Retail's current Buyback Yield % of 0.17 is 45.2% below 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 Boxer Retail and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Boxer Retail's current Buyback Yield % is 0.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Boxer Retail stock overvalued right now?
Boxer Retail (JSE:BOX) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.17. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.17 and 45.2% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.31. Boxer Retail's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 2 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 Boxer Retail (JSE:BOX), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.17 as of Aug. 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.
Boxer Retail Ltd is engaged in the retail of food, health and beauty products, general merchandise and liquor, and additional value-added services, in South Africa and Eswatini. The group has one operating segment, namely Boxer Group which includes all retail operations under the Boxer Superstores, Boxer Build and Boxer Liquors brands selling products such as groceries, general merchandise and liquor.
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