Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) Buyback Yield %: -9.09 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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KUW:KRE Kuwait Real Estate Co KUW:KRE
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Price KWD0.33
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What is Kuwait Real Estate Co Buyback Yield %?

Kuwait Real Estate Co KUW:KRE -0.30% 59 Buyback Yield % is -9.09 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:KRE with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.33 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 466 Real Estate companies, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks worse than 80.9% 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.

Kuwait Real Estate Co's current buyback yield was -9.09%.


Kuwait Real Estate Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kuwait Real Estate 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.

Kuwait Real Estate Co Buyback Yield % Chart

Kuwait Real Estate Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Kuwait Real Estate Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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KUW:KRE vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Kuwait Real Estate 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 Real Estate Co Buyback Yield % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Kuwait Real Estate Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Real Estate Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Kuwait Real Estate Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Kuwait Real Estate Co's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 39.266) / 466.752892312
=-8.41%

Kuwait Real Estate Co's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (39.743 + 0) / 411.193156332
=-9.67%

* 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.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of -9.09 mean?
Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) has a Buyback Yield % of -9.09 as of Aug. 02, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Kuwait Real Estate Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks #377 out of 466 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 80.9%.
Is Kuwait Real Estate Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Kuwait Real Estate Co's current Buyback Yield % is -9.09. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks #377 out of 466 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kuwait Real Estate Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Real Estate Co's Buyback Yield % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks #377 out of 466 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Kuwait Real Estate Co in the lower 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 Real Estate company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Real Estate 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co and its competitors. Kuwait Real Estate Co's current Buyback Yield % is -9.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Real Estate Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.33, compared to a current price of KWD0.33 — trading 0.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -9.09. Kuwait Real Estate Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE), the current Buyback Yield % is -9.09 as of Aug. 02, 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 Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Real Estate Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.33 is trading 0.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.33. GuruFocus considers Kuwait Real Estate Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:KRE:

  • Buyback Yield %: -9.09
  • GF Value™: KWD0.33 vs. price of KWD0.33 (0.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:KRE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kuwait Real Estate Co Business Description

Address K.P.S.C., Darwazat Abdul Razak Street, Souk Al Kuwait Building, 8th Floor, Block B, kuwait P.O Box 1257, Safat, Kuwait City, KWT, 13013
Kuwait Real Estate Co is a Kuwait-based shareholding company that operates in the real estate sector. Its portfolio consists of notable projects in the premium residential, integrated corporate housing, commercial, and hospitality sectors. The group is engaged in dealing with a range of real estate activities, including the sale, purchase, renting out, and leasing of lands and real estate properties, erecting buildings, preparing and implementing studies of private and public real estate projects. It has three operating segments: real estate, investment, and services. The real estate segment contributes to the majority of the revenue. Its geographical segments are Kuwait, Other MENA Countries, the United States, Europe, and other countries.
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