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Sea Harvest GroupJSE:SHG -1.29%75 Buyback Yield % is 1.99 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 107% above its 10-year median of 0.96. GuruFocus rates JSE:SHG with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of R7.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 556 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sea Harvest Group ranks better than 83.45% 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 Sea Harvest Group'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.
JSE:SHG vs ADM, BG, TSN: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Sea Harvest Group'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.
Sea Harvest Group Buyback Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sea Harvest Group's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sea Harvest Group'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.
Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.99 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Sea Harvest Group and its competitors. This is 107% above median its historical median of 0.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Sea Harvest Group ranks #92 out of 556 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 16.5%.
Is Sea Harvest Group's Buyback Yield % too high?
Sea Harvest Group's current Buyback Yield % of 1.99 is 107% above median its 10-year median of 0.96. Based on the distribution chart, Sea Harvest Group ranks #92 out of 556 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sea Harvest Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sea Harvest Group's Buyback Yield % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sea Harvest Group ranks #92 out of 556 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Sea Harvest Group in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Sea Harvest Group and its competitors. Sea Harvest Group's current Buyback Yield % is 1.99, which is 107% above median its own 10-year median of 0.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sea Harvest Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R7.74, compared to a current price of R8.39 — trading 8.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.99, which is 107% above median its 10-year median of 0.96. Sea Harvest Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.99 as of Jul. 17, 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 Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sea Harvest Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R8.39 is trading 8.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of R7.74.
GuruFocus considers Sea Harvest Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:SHG:
Buyback Yield %: 1.99 (107% above median its 10-year median of 0.96)
GF Value™: R7.74 vs. price of R8.39 (8.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:SHG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sea Harvest Group Ltd is engaged in the fishing of Cape Hake and Shark Bay Prawns along with Horse Mackerel, Pilchards, Anchovies, and a variety of farmed species, processing of the catch into frozen and chilled seafood, and the marketing of these products, locally and internationally. It operates in four segments: South African Fishing, Sea Harvest International, Sea Harvest Aquaculture, and Cape Harvest Foods.
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