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Hum NetworkKAR:HUMNL -1.41%85 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Sep. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:HUMNL with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨9.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 293 Media - Diversified companies, Hum Network ranks worse than 341296.59% 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 Hum Network'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.
KAR:HUMNL vs NXST, NMAX: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Hum Network'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.
Hum Network Buyback Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hum Network's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hum Network'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.
Hum Network (KAR:HUMNL) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Sep. 11, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Hum Network and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hum Network ranks #999999 out of 293 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is Hum Network's Buyback Yield % too high?
Hum Network's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Hum Network ranks #999999 out of 293 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hum Network has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hum Network's Buyback Yield % compare to NXST and NMAX?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Hum Network ranks #999999 out of 293 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Hum Network in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.02. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Media - Diversified companies is 0.02, based on 293 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. 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 Hum Network and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hum Network's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hum Network stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hum Network (KAR:HUMNL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨9.69, compared to a current price of ₨9.80 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Hum Network's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Hum Network (KAR:HUMNL), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Sep. 11, 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 Hum Network (KAR:HUMNL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hum Network stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨9.80 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨9.69.
GuruFocus considers Hum Network to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:HUMNL:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: ₨9.69 vs. price of ₨9.80 (1.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:HUMNL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hum Network Ltd principal business is to launch transnational satellite channels. It offers a variety of programmes such as information, entertainment, news, education, health, food, music, and society. The company's channels include HUM TV; HUM Sitaray; HUM Masala; HUM Films; HUM Mart; HUM NEWS; and others.
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