LOT (Lotus Technology) Buyback Yield %: -3.17 (As of Jul. 25, 2026)

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What is Lotus Technology Buyback Yield %?

Lotus Technology LOT -4.30% Buyback Yield % is -3.17 as of Jul. 25, 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 337 Vehicles & Parts companies, Lotus Technology ranks worse than 74.48% 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.

Lotus Technology's current buyback yield was -3.17%.


Lotus Technology Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lotus Technology'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.

Lotus Technology Buyback Yield % Chart

Lotus Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
0.00 0.00 0.00 -48.45 -2.03

Lotus Technology Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -48.45 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.03

LOT vs AIIO, LVWR, NIU: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Lotus Technology'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.


Lotus Technology Buyback Yield % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lotus Technology's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lotus Technology's Buyback Yield % falls into.



Lotus Technology Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Lotus Technology'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 + 18.301) / 903.34752
=-2.03%

Lotus Technology's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 18.301) / 903.34752
=-2.03%

* 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 -3.17 mean?
Lotus Technology (LOT) has a Buyback Yield % of -3.17 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Lotus Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lotus Technology ranks #251 out of 337 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 74.5%.
Is Lotus Technology's Buyback Yield % too high?
Lotus Technology's current Buyback Yield % is -3.17. Based on the distribution chart, Lotus Technology ranks #251 out of 337 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Lotus Technology's Buyback Yield % compare to AIIO and LVWR?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Lotus Technology ranks #251 out of 337 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Lotus Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.19. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.19, based on 337 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 Lotus Technology and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lotus Technology's current Buyback Yield % is -3.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotus Technology stock overvalued right now?
Lotus Technology (LOT) has a current Buyback Yield % of -3.17. The current Buyback Yield % is -3.17. 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 Lotus Technology (LOT), the current Buyback Yield % is -3.17 as of Jul. 25, 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.

Lotus Technology Business Description

Other Exchanges 5EP:Germany
Address No. 800 Century Avenue, Pudong District, Shanghai, CHN, 200120
Lotus Technology Inc is a battery electric vehicle (BEV) maker that designs, develops, and sells BEV lifestyle vehicles under the Lotus brand. The Group is also a distributor that sells luxury sports cars under the Lotus brand. It also provides other sales and ancillary services to customers.