KeppelKPELF -2.32%69 Buyback Yield % is 0.58 as of Jun. 29, 2026, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 0.43. GuruFocus rates KPELF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 179 Conglomerates companies, Keppel ranks better than 62.01% 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 Keppel'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 Conglomerates subindustry, Keppel'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.
Keppel Buyback Yield % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Keppel's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Keppel'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.
Keppel (KPELF) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.58 as of Jun. 29, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Keppel and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 0.43. Over the past decade, Keppel's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.03 to 6.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Keppel ranks #68 out of 179 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 38%.
Is Keppel's Buyback Yield % too high?
Keppel's current Buyback Yield % of 0.58 is 35% above median its 10-year median of 0.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 6.24. The Conglomerates industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.10. Keppel's value of 0.58 is 480% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Keppel ranks #68 out of 179 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Keppel has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keppel's Buyback Yield % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Keppel ranks #68 out of 179 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Keppel in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.10. Keppel's value of 0.58 is 480% above this benchmark. Historically, Keppel's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.03 to 6.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.43 vs. the industry median of 0.10, Keppel has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Conglomerates companies is 0.10, based on 179 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. Keppel's current Buyback Yield % of 0.58 is 480% above 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 Keppel and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keppel's current Buyback Yield % is 0.58, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keppel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keppel (KPELF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.70, compared to a current price of $8.21 — trading 74.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.58, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 0.43 and 480% above the Conglomerates industry median of 0.10. Keppel's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Keppel (KPELF), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.58 as of Jun. 29, 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 Keppel (KPELF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keppel stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.21 is trading 74.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.70.
GuruFocus considers Keppel to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KPELF:
Buyback Yield %: 0.58 (35% above median its 10-year median of 0.43)
GF Value™: $4.70 vs. price of $8.21 (74.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 480% above the Conglomerates median (#68 of 179)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KPELF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Singapore-based Keppel is an alternative asset manager and operator with SGD 95 billion of funds under management as of the end of December 2025. The group's key segments are infrastructure, real estate, and connectivity (including telecommunication services and operation of data centers). Most of its earnings are derived from its infrastructure segment, where it invests and operates in a portfolio of infrastructure assets. The group also has a fund management platform comprising listed and unlisted investment trusts that generates recurring fee income.
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