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The historical data trend for Kuwait Hotels Co'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.
KUW:KHOT vs MAR, HLT, H: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Lodging subindustry, Kuwait Hotels Co'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.
Kuwait Hotels Co Buyback Yield % vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kuwait Hotels Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Hotels Co'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.
Kuwait Hotels Co (KUW:KHOT) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Aug. 30, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Kuwait Hotels Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait Hotels Co ranks #999999 out of 234 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Is Kuwait Hotels Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Kuwait Hotels Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait Hotels Co ranks #999999 out of 234 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kuwait Hotels Co has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Hotels Co's Buyback Yield % compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Kuwait Hotels Co ranks #999999 out of 234 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Kuwait Hotels Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.29. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Travel & Leisure companies is 0.29, based on 234 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 Kuwait Hotels Co and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuwait Hotels Co'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 Kuwait Hotels Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Hotels Co (KUW:KHOT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.19, compared to a current price of KWD0.24 — trading 24.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Kuwait Hotels Co's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 7 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 Kuwait Hotels Co (KUW:KHOT), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Aug. 30, 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 Kuwait Hotels Co (KUW:KHOT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Hotels Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.24 is trading 24.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.19.
GuruFocus considers Kuwait Hotels Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:KHOT:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: KWD0.19 vs. price of KWD0.24 (24.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:KHOT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kuwait Hotels Co, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in owning, operating and managing the hotel, commercial, and residential properties. The company also provides catering services, buying and selling of resorts, land, and real estate, managing and renting owned or rented properties, managing and developing land and properties, hotels, restaurants, and Food services management. The company generates key revenue from manpower supply. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the State of Kuwait.
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