Valterra PlatinumJSE:VAL +1.92%79 Buyback Yield % is 0.12 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 0.11. GuruFocus rates JSE:VAL with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of R810.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,413 Metals & Mining companies, Valterra Platinum ranks better than 93.77% 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 Valterra Platinum'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 Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Valterra Platinum'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.
Valterra Platinum Buyback Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Valterra Platinum's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Valterra Platinum'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.
Valterra Platinum (JSE:VAL) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.12 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Valterra Platinum and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.11. Over the past decade, Valterra Platinum's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.02 to 0.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Valterra Platinum ranks #88 out of 1413 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 6.2%.
Is Valterra Platinum's Buyback Yield % too high?
Valterra Platinum's current Buyback Yield % of 0.12 is near median its 10-year median of 0.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.26. Based on the distribution chart, Valterra Platinum ranks #88 out of 1413 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Valterra Platinum has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valterra Platinum's Buyback Yield % compare to HL and SIND?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Valterra Platinum ranks #88 out of 1413 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Valterra Platinum in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Valterra Platinum's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.02 to 0.26 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Valterra Platinum and its competitors. Valterra Platinum's current Buyback Yield % is 0.12, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valterra Platinum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valterra Platinum (JSE:VAL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R810.99, compared to a current price of R1,147.22 — trading 41.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.12, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.11. Valterra Platinum's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 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 Valterra Platinum (JSE:VAL), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.12 as of Jul. 03, 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 Valterra Platinum (JSE:VAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valterra Platinum stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R1,147.22 is trading 41.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of R810.99.
GuruFocus considers Valterra Platinum to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:VAL:
Buyback Yield %: 0.12 (near median its 10-year median of 0.11)
GF Value™: R810.99 vs. price of R1,147.22 (41.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:VAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Valterra Platinum Ltd supplies platinum group metals (PGMs). It provides services across the value chain, including mining, recycling, and trading of metals. Its products include PGMs such as platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, and ruthenium; base metals such as copper, nickel, cobalt sulphate, and chrome; and other by-products such as gold and sodium sulphate, with operations across different stages of production. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the sale of Platinum. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from Japan.
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