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SygniaJSE:SYG +1.23%71 Buyback Yield % is 0.05 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:SYG with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of R28.50 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 65 Diversified Financial Services companies, Sygnia ranks better than 67.69% 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 Sygnia'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 Financial Conglomerates subindustry, Sygnia'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.
Sygnia Buyback Yield % vs Diversified Financial Services Industry
For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Sygnia's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sygnia'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.
Sygnia (JSE:SYG) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.05 as of Jul. 20, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Sygnia and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sygnia ranks #21 out of 65 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, placing it in the top 32.3%.
Is Sygnia's Buyback Yield % too high?
Sygnia's current Buyback Yield % is 0.05. Based on the distribution chart, Sygnia ranks #21 out of 65 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sygnia has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sygnia's Buyback Yield % compare to VOYA and FRHC?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, Sygnia ranks #21 out of 65 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Sygnia 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Diversified Financial Services 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 Sygnia and its competitors. Sygnia's current Buyback Yield % is 0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sygnia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sygnia (JSE:SYG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R28.50, compared to a current price of R33.00 — trading 15.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.05. Sygnia's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Sygnia (JSE:SYG), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.05 as of Jul. 20, 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 Sygnia (JSE:SYG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sygnia stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R33.00 is trading 15.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of R28.50.
GuruFocus considers Sygnia to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:SYG:
Buyback Yield %: 0.05
GF Value™: R28.50 vs. price of R33.00 (15.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:SYG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sygnia Ltd is a specialist financial services company. The company provides investment management and administration solutions to institutional and retail clients located predominantly in South Africa. Its main investment services include domestic and international multi-manager and index-tracking products, customized investment design and management, transition management, and investment administration services. The company operates in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, London, with Maximum of its revenue from South Africa.
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